Detroit Opera Children’s Auditions 2010

Detroit Opera House
Children’s Nutcracker Auditions 2010

Grand Rapids Ballet
Michigan Opera Theatre
Friday September 24, 2010

WHERE
Detroit Opera House
1526 Broadway
Detroit, MI 48226
Enter on Broadway

WHEN
Friday, September 24, 2010
(See times below)

Group A
Ages 7 – 10 | Height 4’ to 5’4”
Mice and Angels
One to three years of training
Registration 4:00pm
Audition 5:00p – 6:00p

Group B
Ages 11-18 | Height 4’6” to 5’7”
Party Girls, Party Boys, Soldiers, Gingers
At least three years of training
Registration 5:00pm
Audition 6:00p – 7:30p

Call Backs
All dancers called back need to return at 8:00p

If needed, dancers should be prepared to stay for more than one audition
All dancers must be age seven (7) by September 24, 2010 in order to audition
First Rehearsals (MANDATORY) at the Detroit Opera House:
Saturday, Sept 25 Between 9:00a – 5:00p
Sunday, Sept 26 Between 9:00a – 5:00p
More specific times for each role/each day will be handed out at the audition

All following rehearsals will take place on Saturdays and/or Sundays
at the Detroit Opera House

Performances
November 26 – 28, 2010 at the Detroit Opera House (5 performances)

Audition Attire
Girls: Dark leotard, pink tights and ballet slippers, hair pulled back in a bun
Boys: White T-Shirt, dark tights, ballet slippers
All: Bring a photograph of yourself to the audition (it does not have to be a dance photo)

Please Note
Audition fee: $10.00
No parents admitted to the audition
Information/question: Nutcracker Hotline 313. 961-3500 press 6 then ext. 3290