There were 65 available children's roles, ages 6-18,  consisting of Angels, Party Guests, Mice, Snowflakes, Butterflies and French, Chinese, Spanish, Arabian & Russian variations. 

Rehearsals were under the direction of Suzie Baxter, the local coordinating dance teacher for the Moscow Ballet. 

The Moscow Ballet's Great Russian Nutcracker was performed at Robinson Center Music Hall in Little Rock, AR. on November 28, 2008.

For more information on the Moscow Ballet, go to www.nutcracker.com

Please visit www.nutcracker.com/Audition.php to download the audition form.

 

Nutcracker Rehearsals – Hot Springs Group

*Please note – Little Rock rehearsals will be held at Little Rock School of Dance, Hot Springs Rehearsals will be held at DanceArts Studio.

Saturday, October 3  in Hot Springs

9:30 – 10:00 Snowflakes
10:00 – 10:30  Variations: Russian, Spanish, Chinese runthru
10:30 – 11:00 Party Guests
11:00 – 11:30 Angels

Saturday Oct 10 ALL Practice in Little Rock

1:00 - 1:30 Snowflakes 
1:30 - 2:00 Angels
2:00 - 2:30 Party guests
2:30 - 3:00 Russian Variation
3:00 - 3:30 Chinese Variation   
3:30 - 4:00 Spanish variation 
4:00 - 4:30 Arabian Variation

Saturday, October 17th  in Hot Springs

9:30 – 10:00 Snowflakes
10:00 – 10:30 Variations: Russian, Spanish, Chinese run thru
10:30 – 11:00 Party Guests
11:00 – 11:30 Angels

Saturday, Ocotber 24th ALL in Little Rock 
1:00 - 1:30 Snowflakes
1:30 - 2:00  Angels
2:00 - 2:30  Party guests
2:30 - 3:00  Russian Variation
3:00 - 3:30  Chinese Variation
3:30 - 4:00  Spanish variation 
4:00 - 4:30  Arabian Variation

Saturday, October 31st  in Hot Springs    

*ORDER DANCWEAR & CAST T-SHIRTS TODAY

9:30 – 10:00 Snowflakes
10:00 – 10:30  Variations: Russian, Spanish, Chinese runthru 
10:30 – 11:00 Party Guests 
11:00 – 11:30 Angels

November 7th ALL in Little Rock

*GROUP PICTURE TODAY! WEAR BLACK LEO & PINK TIGHTS, optional black skirt

1:00-1:30 Snowflakes
1:30-2:00 Angels 
2:00-2:30 Party guests
2:30-3:00 Russian Variation
3:00-3:30 Chinese Variation
3:30-4:00 Spanish variation 
4:00-4:30 Arabian Variation

November 14th ALL in Hot Springs

*SIGN UP FOR SNACKS TODAY

10:00-10:45  Angels (Suzie)   Mice (Lee Ann)
10:45-11:30  Snowflakes (Suzie)       Party Guests (Lee Ann)
11:30-1300   All Variations

November 21st  ALL in Hot Springs

10:00-12:30  Will run Entire Show! All cast members present at 10:00!