Coppélia Open Auditions
Annual Open Audition for aspiring young dancers, children ages 6-14.
The State Ballet of Rhode Island presents Herci Marsden's Coppélia, an enchanting love story of a dancing doll, a mystical toy-make Dr. Coppélius, life size dancing dolls and a forever after wedding celebration.
Dates & Times:
Friday, October 2, 2009, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, October 3, 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Students should arrive 1/2 hour before audition to register and change.
Location:
Brae Crest School of Classical Ballet
52 Sherman Avenue
Lincoln, Rhode Island
(10 minutes north of Providence off Route 146 North)
Click here for directions
Looking For:
Girls ages 6-11, with at least one year of ballet training
Girls intermediate level ages 8-14
Boys with little or no ballet training, ages 7 and up
Click here for audition poster
Audition Attire:
Boys: Tee-shirt, tights or sweat pants and white ballet slippers
Girls: Leotard, tights and ballet slippers (Pointe shoes for those who are proficient en pointe)
Registration and Audition Fee:
Registration and a $15.00 audition fee is preferred in advance.
Performances:
Friday December 11th, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. (Cultural Enrichment Performance)
Friday, December 11th, 2009 at 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, December 12th, 2009 at 2:30 p.m.
Location
The Auditorium in Roberts Hall
Rhode Island College
600 Mount Pleasant Avenue
Providence, Rhode Island
Rehearsals:
If cast, rehearsals are most Fridays in October-December from 5:30-6:15 pm at The State Ballet of RI studio in Lincoln, RI.
For more information, contact us at
info@stateballet.com, or call 401.334.2560.