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Know Before You Go:
Nutcracker Children's auditions will be held on September 13th, 2026 at Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre's Neuromedical Center Studio! Don't miss the magic of performing on stage in Baton Rouge's beloved holiday tradition. The roles your child may receive include mice, lambs, cherubs, cooks, party children, and toy soldiers. Audition day can be a bit hectic, so we'll be breaking it down for you here. For a smoother process, we recommend registering ahead of time!
Registration prices vary! If registered in July, the audition price is $20. In August, the price goes up to $25. If you wait until the day of, it will be $30.
What to expect:
Times vary by age group, please see the schedule below to confirm your audition time.
Upon arrival, you will check in with our team, and your child (dancer) will receive their identification number.
The dancer's height will be verified. then, we will line the dancers up by height, and the parents will sit in the waiting room.
The dancers will be brought into the studio and taught various combinations in accordance with their age.
Once learned, the combination will be performed row by row.
When the audition has been completed, your dancer will exit through the side door, and parents will meet them there.
As the audition is taking place, an informational meeting will be held with the parents. We will answer any questions you have.
If you have any additional questions, feel free to call us at (225) 766-8379.
2026 Schedule:
12:30 - 1:15: Boys 8*- 12 years
12:45 - 1:30: Girls 8* yrs. - 3rd grade
1:45 - 2:30: Girls 4th grade
2:45 - 3:30: Girls 5th-6th grade
3:45 - 4:30: Girls 7th-8th grade
*Must be 8 years old by December 1, 2026.
Check out some of these roles live on stage!
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