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Volume 13 Number 1


October 2018


Moscow Ballet Announces Local Audition for 'Russian Nutcracker'


BY NUTCRACKER.COM Moscow Ballet's signature Dove of Peace


Ballet’s community program


(Berkshires, MA) – Moscow engagement ”


“Dance-with-Us brings


the historic Russian Vaganova ballet pedagogy to American children in each city on the N American Tour. Moscow Ballet Audition Director Alisa Bolotnikova arrives in Virginia Beach on Sunday, October 21 at 1:00pm to audition local dance students for roles in the Great Russian Nutcracker! Alisa Bolotnikova will audition and rehearse children ages 6 to 17 years with at least 1 year of ballet training. Local children will meet and work one-on-one with talented Moscow Ballet Soloist/ Audition Directors who have toured the world; have degrees in Masters of Choreography, Economics and Journalism; won awards at International Ballet Competitions, and performed with


super stars including Svetlana


Photo courtesy of nutcracker.com


Zakharova, Diana Vyshneva and Vladimir Vasiliev! Children’s roles are as Party Children, Mice, Snowflakes, Snow Maidens, and more. Auditions are free, there may be a casting fee. Dress rehearsal is on stage with the Russian company and children’s costumes are provided by Moscow Ballet. Rehearsals run through the fall and take place at Moscow Ballet Host Studio Academy of Classical and Contemporary Dance 677 Oak Grove Road Chesapeake, VA 23320. Sign up to audition today at www.nutcracker. com/auditions


The "Dance with Us" program...


besides fostering greater cultural exchange between countries, gives American children a once-in-a-lifetime experience and a glimpse behind the Russian ballet curtain,”CNN Dec 25, 2017.


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