2024 NUTCRACKER AUDITIONS
September 14 & 15, 2024
Location: Dallas Ballet Center
Cost: $50 per dancer
REQUIRED PARENT MEETING
Thursday, September 12 at 7:45pm
OR
Friday, September 13 at 7:00pm
OR
Saturday, September 14 at 8:15am
All Meetings Will Take Place at Dallas Ballet Center
A parent MUST attend for any auditioning dancer
NO EXCEPTIONS
Audition registration and fee payment will be handled online:
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Register online by midnight of Wednesday, September 11 at link below.
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Link to pay audition fee ($50 per dancer) will be provided at Parent Meetings.
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Late registration (day-of-audition) will have $15 late fee ($65 total).
AUDITION SCHEDULE
Saturday, September 14
11:30—12:15
12:25—1:20
1:30—2:30
2:40—3:40
3:50—5:05
5:15—6:00
6 Year Old Girls
7 Year Old Girls
8 Year Old Girls
9 Year Old Girls
10+ Year Old Girls NOT on pointe
for one full year
ALL Boys Age 7+
(older boys will also come Sunday)
Sunday, September 15
1:00—2:00
2:15—3:15
3:30—6:00
11+ Year Old Girls on pointe
for at least one full year
12+ Year Old Girls on pointe
for at least two full years
DBCo Senior Company Members
Call-Backs & Variations
❄︎ REGISTER ONLINE IN ADVANCE
❄︎ MUST ATTEND AUDITION
❄︎ ARRIVE 30 MINUTES EARLY
❄︎ PAY AUDITION FEE BEFORE ARRIVING AT AUDITION
(payment form link provided at required parent meeting)
FULL DETAILS ON FLYER BELOW
Tentative Rehearsal Schedule
Most rehearsals begin October 5. Roles marked all will perform in all 6 shows (two weekends); those marked red/green will perform in 3 shows (one weekend). Please note that some roles add extra rehearsal time in November. All times/casting frequency listed here are subject to change.
Gingerbread & Pastry Chefs (red/green)
Saturdays RED 8:30–9:00am
Saturdays GREEN 9:00–9:30am
Angels (red/green)
Saturdays RED 3:30–4:15pm
Saturdays GREEN 4:15–5:00pm
Mice (red/green)
Saturdays RED 9:45–11:00am (first 4 rehearsals)
Saturdays RED 8:30–9:45am (last 4 rehearsals)
Saturdays GREEN 9:45–11:00am
Soldiers (red/green)
Saturdays RED 8:30–9:45am
Saturdays GREEN 8:30–9:45am (first 4 rehearsals)
Saturdays GREEN 9:45–11:00am (last 4 rehearsals)
Sugar Plum/Crown Attendants (red/green)
Saturdays RED 2:00–3:00pm
Saturdays GREEN 3:00–4:00pm
add Fridays 7:30–8:30pm (last 4 rehearsals)
Party Guests (all)
Saturdays 12:00–2:00pm
Mirlitons (red/green)
Saturdays 11:00am–12:00pm
add Fridays 7:30–8:30pm (last 4 rehearsals)
add Saturdays 4:00–5:00pm (last 4 rehearsals)
Russians (red/green)
Saturdays 5:00pm–6:00pm
add Fridays 7:30–8:30pm (last 4 rehearsals)
add Saturdays 4:00–5:00pm (last 4 rehearsals)
Snow/Waltz/Variations/Other Roles
Times TBA