The Nutcracker
2023 Nutcracker Performances
Saturday, December 16, 2pm & 6pm
Sunday, December 17, 12pm & 4pm
Ted Mann Concert Hall
2128 S 4th St, Minneapolis, MN 55455
A magical holiday tradition for our students, families, and audience.
A great first experience for our students to fall in love with the stage in this classical story ballet.
Nutcracker Prep Classes
September 5-8, 2023
Highly recommended, but not required, to audition for The Nutcracker. Dancers will work on technique, choreography, and audition etiquette to prepare them to audition at their best!
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Dancers Ages 5-18
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Ages are determined as of 10/15/2023
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No discounts valid on Nutcracker Prep Classes
Nutcracker Auditions
Saturday, September 9, 2023
Ages 5-6 | 9:30-10:30am
Ages 7-8 | 11:00am-12:00pm
Ages 9-10 | 12:30pm-1:45pm
Ages 11-12 | 2:00-3:30pm
Ages 13+ | 3:45-4:45pm
en Pointe | 4:45-6:15pm
No pre-registration required. Please arrive 30 minutes prior to audition time in order to register, receive your audition number, and warm up.
Rehearsals & Performances
Dancers attend weekly rehearsals on Saturday afternoons/evenings at ABAA studios, and theatre rehearsals during "Nutcracker Week" leading up to the performance.
Date | Description |
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9/23, 9/30, 10/7, 10/13 | Rehearsal at ABAA Studios |
10/21 | NO REHEARSAL (Fall Break) |
10/29 | Optional Photo Day at ABAA Studios (following rehearsal time) |
10/28, 11/4, 11/11, 11/18 | Rehearsals at ABAA |
11/25 | NO REHEARSAL (Thanksgiving Break) |
12/2 & 12/9 | "Full Act" Rehearsals at ABAA Studios |
12/13-12/15 | Tech & Dress Rehearsals at Ted Mann Concert Hall |
Saturday, 12/16 2pm & 6pm | Performances |
Sunday, 12/17 12pm & 4pm | Performances |
