AUDITIONS:

Sunday, September 14th, 2025

Dancers’ Workshop 10745 Linkwood Court, Baton Rouge, LA 70810

Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre will cast local children 8 years old* through 8th grade as lambs, cherubs, mice, cooks, toy soldiers and party children in this treasured holiday production.  Don’t miss your chance to experience the magic of performing on stage with the Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre!

AUDITION SCHEDULE:

  • 12:30 – 1:15 p.m. Boys 8 years & up*
  • 12:45 -1:30 p.m. Girls  8 years old* and 3rd grade
  • 1:45 – 2;30 p.m. Girls 4th grade
  • 2:45 – 3:30 p.m. Girls 5th-6th grade
  • 3:45 – 4:30 p.m. Girls 7th-8th grade

*Children must be 8 years old by December 1 to audition.

Audition fee: Prepay at $15, $20 onsite (cash or check)

Questions:  Call 225-766-8379

Two Steps to Register for the Audition!

  • Fill out and submit registration form completely.  This will give us information about you and your dancer.

  • Pay the registration fee.  After submitting the registration form, you will be provided with a link to pre-pay with a reduced rate of $15.  Payment made onsite at the audition will be $20, cash or check made out to Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre. Pre-payment link will be deactivated the afternoon prior to the audition.

We strongly recommend you fill out the forms and pre-pay prior to the audition!  This saves you and your dancer time and stress right before their audition.

Lastly, please arrive at least 15 minutes before your dancer’s scheduled audition time.  Girls should wear a leotard, tights, and ballet slippers.  Boys can wear comfortable athletic clothing and sneakers.

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PERFORMANCE DATES:

Saturday, December 20th, 2025

Sunday, December 21st, 2025

River Center Theatre for the Performing Arts

Other important details:

  • The role of Clara is reserved for eligible members of BRBT Youth Ballet program.
  • Rehearsals with our professional artistic staff are on either Saturday or Sunday from mid-October until the week of the production. Rehearsals are one to two hours long, depending on the role.   One to two night rehearsals will be required from December 16-19.  Any absences must be approved by the director in advance.
  • A small participation fee is charged and costumes are provided.

Nutcracker Scholarship Program

Allows all children the chance to perform without financial barriers

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Bring your friends for extra fun!

  • Bring your friends to the audition and dance with your pals on stage to double (or triple) your fun!
  • No formal dance training is required and children need only to be able to follow instructions.  See you there!