THE NUTCRACKER

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Hamilton Academy of Performing Arts

Proudly presents

THE NUTCRACKER

Celebrate our 10th Anniversary with us!

Rekindle the magic of the holiday season!

Come be enchanted by this timeless holiday classic!

 

AUDITIONS ~ NUTCRACKER 2024

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We are thrilled to return to the stage in December 2024 with The Nutcracker ballet!

The Hamilton Academy of Performing Arts in partnership with
Hamilton City Ballet will be holding auditions for dancers from
age 8 to advanced levels are invited to audition for all roles including:
Clara, Princess Clara, the Nutcracker, Harlequin Doll,
Ballerina Doll, Moor Doll, Party Children, Fritz, Parents,
Grandparents, King of Mice, Mice, Angels, Bakers, Spanish,
Arabian Dance, Chinese, Russian, Pas-de-trois, Mother Ginger,
Clown Children, Snowflakes, and Waltz of the Flowers.

Ballet experience required.

Upon successfully auditioning, dancers must fill out an agreement form and pay a the participation fee.

Dancers are required to attend all rehearsals, held on each Sunday from September to the performance dates.

The Nutcracker performances will be on December 6 & 7, 2024 at McIntyre Performing Arts Centre, Hamilton, Ontario.

The general rehearsal at the theatre takes place on December 5, 2023.

 

AUDITION DATES:

 

Sunday, June 9, 2024

or

Sunday, July 14, 2024

1:00pm to 2:30pm ~ Registration and audition for dancers age 8-12

2:00pm to 4:00pm ~ Registration and audition for dancers age 13 and up

Registration will take place within the first 30 minute of each time slot.

or

FINAL AUDITION: Thursday, September 5, 2024

5:30pm to 7:00pm ~ Registration and audition for dancers age 8-12

6:30pm to 8:30pm ~ Registration and audition for dancers age 13 and up (please bring pointe shoes)

Registration will take place within the first 30 minutes of each time slot.

 

The audition fee is $30.

Payment can be made in cash or cheque payable to Hamilton Academy of Performing Arts

Auditions are held at: 108 Park Street West, Dundas, ON L9H 1X4  289-238-9855

 

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NUTCRACKER 2024 PERFORMANCE DATES:

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2024 at 7:30 pm

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2024 at 2:00 pm & 7:30 pm

Music by Pyotr I. Tchaikovsky

Choreography by Vasily Vainonen

Artistic Directors Max Ratevosian & Melania Pawliw

 

McIntyre Performing Arts Centre – Mohawk College, Hamilton

Evening performances with the Hamilton City Ballet Orchestra, conducted by Mate Szigeti

Featuring guest artists & young dancers from across Hamilton and surrounding area.

 

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Tickets go on sale in September at www.onstagedirect.com

Limited tickets available at the door – cash only