Auditions in Chicago for Nutcracker – Dancers and Gymnasts

Nutcracker Auditions

Location: Chicago, IL

Type: Dance

NUTCRACKER AUDITIONS 2022!

Dancers & Gymnasts/Tumblers!
Selected dancers will be invited to participate in this professional production of the Chicago Festival Ballet’s production of the Nutcracker, to be presented at the Rialto Square Theatre in Joliet on 11/27/22.

Auditions will be held on Sunday, August 7th & August 14th at VH Dance Center, 4222 Meridian Parkway, Suite 100, Aurora, IL 60504.

No experience necessary for those under 7 years old.

Auditions will take place according to the following schedule:
12:30 pm – 1:00 pm: dancers ages 3-4
1:00 pm – 1:30 pm: dancers ages 5-6
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm: dancers ages 7-12
2:30 pm – 4:00 pm: dancers ages 13 & up
Selected dancers ages 7-12 may be asked to stay for the next audition hour, 2:30-4:00pm.
Dancers must arrive 15 minutes prior to their age group’s start time.
Von Heidecke’s Chicago Festival Ballet will present “The Nutcracker,” choreographed by Kenneth von Heidecke at the Rialto Square Theatre in Joliet on 11/27/22

Cast member participation fee (for those selected):
Cast as a Cherub: $40
Cast as Angel: $45
Cast as Mouse & Angel: $50
Cast as Mouse & Flower: $60
Other roles:
Cast in two roles: $70
Cast in three or more roles, or a main role: $80

SPECIAL OFFER: New or former students who audition and register for classes will have the annual registration fee waived (a $25 value!)

*Selected dancers are encouraged to enroll in classes appropriate for their level, to learn the technique required for the performances. Rehearsals are held on weekday evenings and Saturdays. Rehearsal tuition is charged at class rates for student dancers. Rehearsals begin the first week of fall classes, 8/15/22.

Rialto Square Theater:
Dress Rehearsal: Saturday, November 26th 11am- 4pm. at the Rialto Square Theater in Joliet, Illinois
Performance: Sunday, November 27th at 2:00pm, at the Rialto Square Theater in Joliet, Illinois

Pre-Registration is required. Register on our website at www.vhdancecenter.com, call/text 630-527-1052 or email vhcfb1@gmail.com . The audition form is available on our website.

If you are unable to attend the 8/7 or 8/14 auditions, please contact us and we can arrange another audition date.

Payment: Non Paid

City or Location of call: Chicago, IL
Please submit to: vhcfb1@gmail.com by 2022-08-14
Audition required. Pre-Registration is required. Register on our website at www.vhdancecenter.com, call/text 630-527-1052 or email vhcfb1@gmail.com . The audition form is available on our website. Auditions will take place according to the following schedule: 12:30 pm – 1:00 pm: dancers ages 3-4 1:00 pm – 1:30 pm: dancers ages 5-6 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm: dancers ages 7-12 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm: dancers ages 13 & up Selected dancers ages 7-12 may be asked to stay for the next audition hour, 2:30-4:00pm. Dancers must arrive 15 minutes prior to their age group’s start time.

This casting notice was posted by: Von Heidecke’s Chicago Festival Ballet

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