Neglia Ballet - audition for — Seeking Young Dancers for Nutcracker 2024

In-Person - Neglia Conservatory of Ballet Tri-Main Center, 2495 Main Street 6th Floor Buffalo, NY 14214
Date: Sept. 8, 2024
Pre-Registration Date: Aug. 9, 2024

Arrival Time:

10:15 a.m. Date & Time - subject to change Arrive 15 minutes before your time slot Ages 8-10: 10:30 am – 12:30 pm Ages 11-13: 12:45 pm – 3:30 pm Ages 14+: 3:45 pm – 4:30 pm

Audition Description

Neglia’s Nutcracker production has been recognized for its spectacular production value. “From the opening curtain’s rise to the dancer’s final bows, the much-talked-about production showcased a mix of tradition and wonder that few productions of the ballet achieve” (-The Buffalo News). The production has 136 roles, of which 85 are performed by children. There are over 400 costume pieces and over 100 props. Pre-registration required by August 9, 2024. Complete the form by June 30, 2024 to waive the audition fee. $20 audition fee thereafter Children will be selected to fill 75 children’s roles, including Mice, Angels, Party Children, Cupcakes, Bakers, Soldiers and Rats. Auditions are in groups. Audition times are scheduled by age and experience as noted below. The selective audition process takes approximately 90 minutes for each age group. Plan on staying during the entire time of your group’s audition. Some children will be asked to also audition with the next level. Late arrivals will not be permitted to audition.

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Seeking Young Dancers for Nutcracker 2024
Updated: Aug. 8, 2024