PACANZ

NYPA nominations

NPACS competitions are held in late August and September which is close to the National Young Performer Awards finals held in October each year.

To ease administration for the PACANZ  organisers, we hold our nomination classes for the Young Performer Awards finals that will be held in the following year.

2026 competitions

At our 2026 competitions, we will be offering nomination classes for 2027 National Young Performer Awards finals in the following genres:

• Modern Dance

• Troupe Dance - Nomination class for all dance genres will be held during the Modern Jazz & Tap Dance competitions on 4 to 6 September 2026.
  There will not be a nomination class for Troupes during the Ballet competitions 12 & 13 September 2026.

• Musical  Theatre - Nomination class will be held during the Senior Vocal Competitions 18 to 20 September 2026.

• Speech & Drama