Goh Ballet Youth Company

Discipline: Dance
Homebase: Vancouver
Regions Available: Lower Mainland, Fraser Valley &, Howe Sound, Vancouver Island Lower, Vancouver Island Mid, Vancouver Island North, Interior, North, Remote, Kootenays
Languages: English, Mandarin

Since 1978, Goh Ballet Academy Canada has been synonymous with excellence, dedicated to celebrating cultural awareness in the dance community. Under the direction of Chan Hon Goh, former Principal Dancer of the National Ballet of Canada, Goh Ballet is proudly committed to showcasing a wide-range and ever-expanding repertoire of classical and contemporary works. For over four decades, Goh Ballet Academy has cultivated a legacy of training generations of dancers who garner international praise & accolades, establishing Goh Ballet as a key cultural institution advocating diversity, excellence and affirming the global reputation of Goh Ballet as a provider of world class training. The Goh Ballet Youth Company has received international acclaim as one of Canada’s leading professional youth ballet organizations, providing infinite opportunities to young talents while serving as an artistic bridge for aspiring young dancers on their way to a professional career. Goh Ballet’s Youth Company showcases dancers from all over the world such as Australia, Japan, China, United States, South America & Canada. The Youth Company provides dancers with opportunities to perform full–length classical repertoire as well as new innovative creations by some of the world’s most renowned and sought–after choreographers. Cultivating diverse artists with an integral understanding & appreciation of dance as a global entity, graduates continue to flourish in the ranks of world–renowned ballet companies.

Testimonials & Reviews

The Goh Ballet Academy has played a major role in the promotion of classical ballet in Vancouver. Their programs have inspired students, teachers and choreographers alike, who have gone on to have successful careers in their chosen fields. Through their various outreach programs, the Academy has brought a love of dance and movement to countless children and adults in their community. Karen Kain, C.C. , Artistic Director, National Ballet of Canada

I have known Goh Ballet for decades and have seen what a difference they have made to dance not only in Canada but also in the world. Reid Anderson, Artistic Director, Stuttgart Ballet

Despite international recognition, the Goh Academy is about community first. Northshore News

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