Children’s Auditions for THE NUTCRACKER
DATE
Sunday, September 7, 2008
LOCATION (NEW)
Joffrey Tower at 10 E. Randolph Street. (At State and Randolph)
The Joffrey Ballet will have signs posted to guide you to the audition area.
Dancers must meet age, height ,and dance training requirements for each audition: Dancers over 5’ 2” may not audition
TIMES
*10:00am-11:30am
- Ages: 8-14
- Height: 4’ to 4’ 5” tall
- Training: 1st Year through Advanced Dancers
*12:00pm-1:30pm
- Ages : 11-14
- Height: 4’ 5” to 5’2” tall
- Training: 5th Year and Advanced Dancers
2:00pm-4:30pm
- Ages: 9-14
- Height: 4’ 5” to 5’ 2” tall
- Training: 1st through 4th Year Dancers
*Please Be Prepared To Stay Until 4:30pm
Registration
Begins one hour prior to each audition
Audition applications are available HERE.
Please bring to the audition
Late comers will not be allowed into the audition
Audition Attire
Girls: Dark leotard, pink tights & ballet slippers. Hair in a bun. No pointe shoes.
Boys: White tee shirt, dark tights & ballet
slippers.
Rehearsals October 5 - December 17
At the new Joffrey Tower, 10 E. Randolph Street,
Two-three times per week: Saturdays and Sundays and a few after-school rehearsals. Children will be required to miss school for two on-stage rehearsals and an additional afternoon for
studio rehearsals with the Joffrey Ballet Company.
Performances December 18 - 28
Fourteen performances at the Auditorium Theatre,
Please Note
- Bring a photograph (non-returnable). It does not need to be a ballet photo, a school photo is fine.
- There are no audition or performance fees.
- No parents may observe the audition.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
For additional information please contact:
Carla Graham-White , Ballet Master for the Nutcracker Children’s Cast
Phone: 312-346-3455 ext 102 e-mail: cgraham-white@joffrey.org
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