Auditions

Auditions for the 2011-2012 season will be held on Friday, September 9th and Saturday, September 10, 2011 at:

Champaign Ballet Academy
2810 West Clark Road. Champaign, IL 61822

We are located one block north of Prairie Gardens. From Springfield Avenue, turn north on South Duncan Road, then turn onto Clark Road. Click here for a map.

General Nutcracker Information: Contains basic information for schedules and requirements of participating in this production.

Additional Audition Information:
  • Pre-registration is highly recommended; however, you may register on the day of auditions.
  • Please arrive at least 20 minutes prior to your audition time. Arrive 35-40 minutes prior to auditions if you are registering at the door.
  • A non-refundable audition fee of $10 (check or cash) is required for each individual auditioning.
  • Children must be born before September 11, 2006 in order to audition.
  • Auditions are delivered in the form of an introductory ballet class; non-experienced dancers audition alongside children who may have some dance training.
  • Inquiries taken at cuballet@gmail.com
  • There will be many roles for dancers of all ages 5 years old and up. The audition schedule is shown below.

Online Registration Now Closed

AgesGender TimeFor Experience
Friday, September 9, 2011
10-12girls & boysFriday, 4:45pm - 6:15pmNutcracker & Apprenticesome ballet training
13+girls & boysFriday, 5:30pm - 8:00pmCompany Dancersballet training required
Saturday, September 10, 2011
5-6girls & boysSaturday, 9:45am - 11:00amNutcrackernone required
7-9girls & boysSaturday, 11:45am - 1:15pmNutcrackernone required
14+bothSaturday, 2:15pm - 3:00pmNutcrackernone required; for non-dancers


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