For more than 65 years, NBS has been a leader for Olympic-calibre ballet training, embracing the evolution of dance, and leading the charge on systemic change.
We know first-hand the life-changing impact of the power of dance. This is what drives our commitment to making dance a part of all Canadians’ lives. This mission is the foundation of the documents below.
Discover our 2025-26 Year in Review
Moving ballet forward takes more than exceptional talent. It takes a bold vision, a shared commitment and belief in the power of dance to transform lives. Throughout the 2025-26 Academic Year, the support of staff, faculty, supporters, alumni, partners, and the Board of Directors helped make remarkable milestones and success possible across the School. Thank you for believing in our students, our communities, and the future of dance.
We are pleased to share our Year in Review, where you'll discover stories of achievement and innovation that are helping move ballet forward.
Our Commitment to People, Programs, and Place
NBS’ mission has and always will be about the process and the journey of educating and training the whole person. Our measures of success come from spaces of learning and growth, of health and wellbeing and from sharing the transformative power and joy of dance. Momentum 2030 is our strategic plan that focuses on investing in our capacity to rise to the challenge, bridging our past and future, and staying true to course, but strategically planning for future realities and evolved business models.
Learn more about NBS’ activities during the 2022/23 school year.
Learn more about NBS’ activities during the 2021/22 school year.
Learn more about NBS’ activities during the 2020/21 school year.
Learn more about NBS’ activities during the 2019/20 school year.
