The Great Russian Nutcracker
Prep Camps & Mock Auditions
Greater Seattle area cast members of the 2017 Great Russian Nutcracker.
Workshops and Mock Auditions
Open to all dancers ages 6-18 in the greater Seattle area who have had at least 1 year of ballet training and are currently enrolled in a ballet class.
NUTCRACKER PREP WORKSHOPS
In the Nutcracker Prep Camps, dancers will learn steps that will be in the Moscow Ballet's Nutcracker audition.
2023 Nutcracker Camps:
Nutcracker Prep Camp for Ages 8-10, Thursday 8/10, 1:30-4:00 pm in Magnolia
Nutcracker Prep Camp for Ages 11-17, Friday 8/11, 1:30-4:00pm in Greenwood
Nutcracker Prep Camp for Ages 6-8, Saturday 8/12, 1:00-2:30pm in Shoreline
NUTCRACKER MOCK AUDITION
Participate in a simulated audition and receive valuable feedback & tips from our acting audition judges.
IN SHORELINE
2023 Mock Audition:
Saturday August 12th, 3:00-4:15pm
Cost
Nutcracker Prep Camp: $50
Mock Audition: $25
Join our 2023 Great Russian Nutcracker Mailing list for all the latest information.
More information: www.nutcracker.com
Dress Code
Any solid colored-leotard and tights are acceptable and ballet slippers. Hair for girls should be pulled back into a secure ballet bun.
Shoreline Audition Location
Greenwood Rehearsal Location
Magnolia Rehearsal Location
If You Are Cast In The Performance
Cost
Cast dancers pay a $50 cast fee and $150 rehearsal fee. Fees are due immediately upon casting so bring your checkbook. Only cash or checks are accepted. Make checks payable to American Dance Institute.
Rehearsal Location
Rehearsals on September 10th and 11th will be held at American Dance Institute's Shoreline Studio 2, 1240 NE 175th St C, Shoreline, WA 98155.
Ongoing Rehearsals from September 23rd- November 12th will be held at American Dance Institute's Greenwood Studio 2, 8001 Greenwood Ave North, Seattle WA 98103.
Rehearsal Schedule
If cast, dancers need to be available to learn the choreography from Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet's audition director on September 10th after the audition and September 11th after school.
Note: They will not need to be there the whole time but for an hour (plus or minus) within that time frame for their particular group to learn the choreography from Moscow Ballet’s rehearsal director. Actual time is TBD.
You will be assigned a 1-hour rehearsal time, approximately, on Saturday and/or Sunday, sometime between the hours of 3:00-9:00 pm. This will be your assigned rehearsal time each week from September 23rd – November 12th.
Schedule subject to change pending additional rehearsal requirements.
Nutcracker Performance Dates
There will be two Nutcracker performances in Seattle, 2:00pm and 6:00pm on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Dancers may be cast to perform in either one or both shows.
Questions?
Please email us at adiseattle@americandanceinstitute.com or call us at 206-783-0755.