Idt nutcracker audition schedule eileen thomas, adjudicator. Tchaikovskys beloved score will be performed live by orchestra iowa, and local children will once again take. Wed like to invite you to learn the tap dances for the tap des moines event. Gba nutcracker ballet 2019 performance tickets on sale now. Moscow ballet casts student dancers ages 618 in ancillary roles performing sidebyside with the full russian company. Ballet des moines 121 s 11th st, ste 100, west des moines, iowa 50265. Kittiwake dance theatre a dance performance company in. Set to the timeless music of tchiavosky, iowa dance theatre s nutcracker ballet is a great holiday experience for the whole family. Annual nutcracker performance robert thomas dancenter. It was established in 1983 to bring performance and education opportunities to iowa s youth and professional dancers, and has produced many successful professional dancers. This year, our nutcracker cast will feature over 250 dancers from 36 dance studios from throughout central iowa. The official school of dallas black dance theatre, dallas black dance academy. This collaboration is at the heart of fulfilling idts mission.
The englert theatre and nolte academy are proud to present the nutcracker. Now in its 37th year, the nutcracker ballet at stephens auditorium has become an annual holiday tradition for many families in central iowa. The companys season typically consists of three main stage productions including a fall mixedrepertory production entitled momentum, the nutcracker, and a spring production in 2018, ballet nebraska changed its name to american midwest ballet. Tickets are will be available online at or at the iowa state center ticket office beginning in midoctober. Auditions are traditionally held the weekend after labor day and rehearsals are held on weekends at the robert thomas dancenter starting in. Auditions nutcracker ballet at stephens auditorium. A typical american midwest ballet season includes a mixed repertory production, the nutcracker, and a full length ballet with touring throughout the season. Iowa dance theatre has produced the ballet at the des moines civic center since 1997. Ballet des moines 121 s 11th st, ste 100, west des moines, iowa 50265 rated 4. The dancers speak fifteen different languages in addition to english. Moscow ballet casts student dancers ages 618 in ancillary roles performing. The should be dressed in ballet attire with hair in a bun.
Featuring choreography by christopher wheeldon and an updated story by brian selznick, this nutcracker is set in chicago during the 1893 worlds fair. The date and location for this event is 8dec19 at des moines civic center, des moines. Iowa dance theatre central iowa nonprofit dance and. This wellknown holiday classic choreographed by artistic director courtney lyon comes to life in ballet quad cities own enchanting production.
Idt is a communitybased, volunteer group of people dedicated to dance in iowa. The dancers at robert thomas dancenter come from varied backgrounds, in part due to our proximity to iowa state university and its vast diversity of professors, staff, and students. The nutcracker auditions be a part of this magical production. It was the largest theatre in the state of iowa at its time. Be sure to check out the nutcracker site before you decide where you will see a holiday performance of the nutcracker. Inviting all dancers to come and audition for our annual production of the nutcracker to be performed on the edison theatre stage december 19 21, 2014. Idt brought in an outside adjudicator to hold auditions for parts. Missouri ballet theatre is the only local professional ballet company to offer roles to children, teens and adults from any school. The iowa dance theatre will perform pyotr ilyich tchaikovskys the. Idt nutcracker audition schedule eileen thomas, adjudicator auditions held at the pointe academy. Dont miss this opportunity to be a part of the nutcracker ballet at stephens auditorium.
The nutcracker ballet iowa state center iowa state. Tickets to ballet quadcities nutcracker are on sale now. The iowa dance theatre will perform pyotr ilyich tchaikovskys the nutcracker ballet on dec. Our guest artists will be katherine eppink as the sugar plum fairy and anders southerland as the cavalier. Host studio director will set the rehearsal schedule for all roles. Faq for students moscow ballets great russian nutcracker. Indianapolis ballet is committed to hiring artists with classical ballet technique and seeking dancers who are culturally diverse, artistically talented, and hardworking. The nutcracker is choreographed and directed by a team of dance professionals from central iowa. Our approach systematically develops proper alignment, placement and strength in the students, providing them with a base on which they can master more challenging movement skills.
Company auditions for american midwest ballet are held in person, by invitation only, in council bluffs, iowa, usa. Dance event in west des moines, ia by ballet des moines on saturday, august 24 2019 with 194 people interested. Iowa dance theatres the nutcracker des moines performing arts. Central iowa nonprofit dance and performance arts organization. Iowa nutcracker ballet performance directory the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings are provided by state and city and by the company performing the nutcracker ballet. Nutcracker information directory nutcracker information in alphabetic order.
Adult classes in ballet, modern and dance cardio are also available. Experience the adventures of a girl named clara as she journeys to a distant land where a prince battles. Your dancer will become friends with dancers from across the street and around the world. The major developer and promoter for the theatre was local sioux city businessman, arthur sanford. Baton rouge ballet theatre will cast local children, ages 8 to 12, as lambs, cherubs, mice, cooks, toy soldiers and party children in this treasured. In addition to rehearsals, dancers cast in the production who are not enrolled in the conservatory will be required to enroll in the 10week ballet clinic. Youth auditions moscow ballets great russian nutcracker. Seeking male and female dancers ages 8adult for iowa dance theatre s 2017 nutcracker ballet. The company performs a mix of classical and contemporary ballet. This holiday classic comes to life with performances by dancers from nolte academy and features a live orchestra conducted by carey bostian. Pdts conservatory, the official home of pasadena dance theatre, offers the highest quality dance education and training in the san gabriel valley. Featuring exquisite costuming, enchanting sets, and captivating choreography under the direction of nolte ballet director and nutcracker artistic director, mauro villanueva. Over 240 performers from 36 dance schools in the central iowa area have been offered roles in this delightful performance. Ballet des moines is seeking ballet des moines is looking for classically trained male and female dancers for its 202021 season.
Kittiwake dance theatre, newfoundland and labradors oldest dance performance company, makes its home in st. It has a company repertoire of over fifty works incorporating a variety of styles and subjects from the dramatic to the humorous and the traditional to the contemporary, with numerous. Tickets are will be available online at or at the iowa state center ticket office beginning tuesday, october 15 at 12pm noon. Northeast ballet company and northeast ballet dance ensemble hold auditions for the annual nutcracker at proctors theater in schenectady ny. From mommy and me classes to preschool levels, then on to professional levels, our instructors are dedicated to the exceptional teaching of ballet and all other forms of dance. Indiana, iowa, kansas, kentucky, louisiana, maine, maryland, massachusetts. Audition for iowa dance theatre 2017 nutcracker ballet. The wiltern theatre was originally designed as a vaudeville theater and opened as the warner brothers western theater. The deadline to register for auditions is wednesday. Casting auditions for the 7th annual production of the nutcracker will held on august 17th, 2019 at childrens dance theater s auburn location. Moscow ballets unique dance with us program brings the rare opportunity of auditioning, rehearsing, and performing with a professional, international touring ballet company in the great russian nutcracker and other classic russian story ballets to generations of american ballet students moscow ballets great russian nutcracker stops in 144 cities across the country this holiday.
Iowa dance theatre idt is a nonprofit organization based in des moines, ia. Experience the magic of the nutcracker a tale from the bayou as a member of the cast. Unique to iowa state centers nutcracker ballet are several dances not seen in other productions like irish, american, harlequins, puppets and hungarians. Upcoming auditions and employment ballet des moines. There is no specific height requirement for dancers attending auditions though the height range is a consideration in decisionmaking. James adams idt nutcracker audition schedule eileen. Iowa dance theatres mission is to raise awareness, develop appreciation, increase opportunities and support dance as a performing art within our community. Auditions are scheduled for sunday, september 10, 2017 from noon7.
American midwest ballet, formerly ballet nebraska, is a professional ballet company serving nebraska and iowa. Indiana, iowa, kansas, kentucky, louisiana, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan. Auditions are a dancers job interview so please look your ballet best. Iowa dance theatre s nutcracker is choreographed and directed by a team of dance professionals from des moines and the surrounding area. Amda offers numerous audition opportunities in locations throughout the united states and the world. Set to the timeless music of tchiavosky, iowa dance theatre s nutcracker ballet is. Arts center on the campus of the university of northern iowa. The wiltern was built in 1931 and designed by architect stiles o. During its first three years, the company presented an annual spring repertory performance at the gilman theater, greater hartford jewish community center. Dancers need to arrive 15 minutes early to fill out paperwork. Nutcracker ballet nutcracker ballet performances in iowa. Even if you dont plan to participate, its a fun family activity.
For further details, click on one of the auditions types below, or locate the audition that works for you. In december 2002, btc accepted the invitation of the university of saint joseph to stage its first nutcracker at the hoffman auditorium in the carol autorino center for the arts and. We are a unique blend of dancers, teachers, choreographers and. The nutcracker ballet will be performed on saturday, december 14 at 1. Des moines first nutcracker was performed by the des. You must be a junior or senior in high school or a high school graduate to request an audition. Taking place every other year, the minnesota ballet hosts open auditions to include more than 100 local dancers in. Nutcracker auditions the hanover theatre and conservatory production of the nutcracker plays november 29 december 1. Open audition for the role of clara in this years nutcracker dance.
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