A&A Ballet Open Auditions for “The Art Deco Nutcracker”

Event Type
Audition
Event Description

Set in 1920s America, Kremnev's “The Art Deco Nutcracker,” featuring Tchaikovsky’s beloved score, is a fresh, yet traditional take on the beloved holiday favorite. “The Art Deco Nutcracker” is Kremnev's eighth full-length ballet. His work has been presented at the world-renowned Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, Lincoln Center in New York, and the Opernhaus Zurich in Switzerland, among other prestigious venues across the globe. Tickets for Kremnev's “The Art Deco Nutcracker” go on sale at a later date. Face masks, temperature checks and observance of social distancing measures will be required of all performers and visitors at the audition.

 

The audition will include some basic dance movement and a combination to be performed in character. No preparation of audition material is necessary. Dancers will be notified via email within the week after the audition if they have been cast. A production fee will be required for dancers performing “The Art Deco Nutcracker” and varies depending on role. Rehearsals begin in September and will take place primarily on Saturdays at the A&A Ballet studio.  

 

A pre-registration form may be downloaded at aacenterfordance.org. Audition attire: Girls-black camisole leotard, pink footed tights, pink canvas ballet and pointe shoes (age/level appropriate); Boys-black footed tights, white tight fitted t-shirt, black ballet shoes.

Running Time
varied
Dance Styles
Ballet

Location

A&A Center for Dance

731 S. Plymouth Court
Chicago, IL 60605