Lafayette Ballet Theatre invites area female dancers to audition on Sept. 7 and Sept. 8, for the 24th anniversary of the holiday classic “The Nutcracker.” Auditions will take place at LBT, 201 Petroleum Drive, Lafayette.
WHO:
- Beginner & Intermediate Dancers: Female dancers at least 8 years old (by December 1, 2024) who have completed at least one year of ballet study and are currently studying ballet in an established dance program.
- Tumblers: Ages 9 – 11 with level 4-5 floor skills encouraged
- Advanced Dancers: Female dancers who are 15 years and older with advanced pointe experience and who are currently studying ballet in an established dance program.
- Attire: Dancers are asked to wear ballet attire and have their hair pulled up.
WHEN:
- Advanced Dancers (ages 15 and up): Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024
- Beginner & Intermediate Dancers (ages 8-14): Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, time varies by age
- Tumblers: Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024 at 5:00 pm
- Boys (ages 9-12): September 29 and October 6
COST:
- $35 for participants ages 8 to 18. (There is no audition fee for dancers age 19+ or tumblers.)
- Checks payable to LBT and cash are accepted at the audition. Online cost is $36.