WDA’s Fifth Annual Littlest Nutcracker Auditions

Please fill out the form below to sign up for our fifth annual Littlest Nutcracker performance! Dancers ages 3-17 can audition to be a part of our Nutcracker performance.

We will have a performance taking place on Saturday, December 20th at 3:00 pm at Lincoln-Way North High School in Frankfort, IL. This is a beautiful auditorium with 880 seats!

PLEASE ALSO DOWNLOAD THE NUTCRACKER AUDITION PACKET TO BRING FILLED OUT TO YOUR AUDITION!

Please email studiomanagement@wishdanceacademy.com with any questions or if you have issues downloading the packet.

Download Nutcracker Packet

Auditions will take place on Sunday, September 14th 2025

Ages 3-5 2:00-3:00

Ages 6-8 3:00-4:00

Ages 9-11 4:00-5:00

Ages 12+ 5:00-6:00

Pointe 6:00-6:30

 

Nutcracker Participation Pricing

Current WDA enrolled students

$300

Dancers not currently enrolled in our fall/ winter classes

$450

There is a $30 service fee if you plan to make 2 payment installments. The first installment is due on the day of the audition. The second one is due a month later.

Siblings will be offered a family discount of $50.

Pricing includes costume rental, dry cleaning fees, costume alterations, audition fees, weekly rehearsals, a dress rehearsal, venue rental, and participation in 1 show. Tickets and headshot photos for our show are not included in the participation price.

 

 Rehearsal Schedule

Rehearsals will begin on September 22nd

Dancers must attend rehearsals wearing proper ballet attire, including tights, leotards, hair in buns and off face, and ballet shoes. Dancers are allowed two missed rehearsals due to illness or schedule conflicts. More than two missed rehearsals will require additional rehearsal times. Schedule is subject to change.

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