A.V.A. Ballet Theatre Fundraiser

A.V.A. Ballet Theatre will be holding a fundraiser at the Great Escape 1575 South Virginia Street October 2, 2010. The event will have a Roaring 20’s theme and will feature performances by the dancers of A.V.A. Ballet Theatre. Doors open at 6pm.

Tickets are $100 and include dinner and entertainment. Tickets for groups of 10 can be purchased for $800. A.V.A. Ballet Theatre is the largest ballet company in Northern Nevada and the only one to have the Reno Philharmonic Orchestra perform at all of their classical ballet performances at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts.

This fundraiser will ensure that A.V.A. Ballet Theatre can continue to bring in high quality professional dancers, new costumes, and exciting sets for their performances.

For more information call A.V.A. Ballet Theatre at 775-762-5165 or online at avaballet.com.

A.V.A. Ballet Theatre is the resident ballet company for the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts. They are northern Nevada's largest company under the instruction of a professional faculty with years of performing experience in renowned metropolitan ballet and production companies across the United States and Europe.

Nutcracker Auditions - A.V.A. Ballet Theatre

Auditions: Saturday, September 18, 2010Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts, 100 S. Virginia St.(use Stage Door entrance on the corner of Center and State Streets)
$10.00 Audition fee per person
Requirements:
Girls and boys must at least be in the third grade or 8 years or older by September 1, 2010 in order to audition
Dancers of all levels of experience are encouraged to audition, however, three years of ballet training is recommended
There are roles for male and female gymnasts who are between 5'2" and 6'2" tall. Please audition at 5:30pm
Male and female ballroom dancers may audition at 5:30pm (no height requirement)
Please arrive at least 30min prior to audition time in order to register and be measured
If your height is on a cusp, feel free to attend both or either audition
Schedule:
1:00pm - 1:45pm Girls 3'11" - 4'3"
2:00pm - 3:00pm Girls 4'3" - 4'6"
3:00pm - 4:15pm Boys and girls 4'6" - 5'6"
4:30pm - 4:45pm Corps de ballet men and ladies (ladies must be en pointe) '3"minimum height requirement
5:30pm - 6:00pm Adult walk-on roles (for the Party Scene)
Good luck to all!
Please be available for potential call-back auditions on Sunday, September 19, 2010 at the Conservatory of Movement, 73 W. Plumb Lane.
A.V.A. Ballet Theatre and the Reno Philharmonic Orchestra present The Nutcracker
Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts
Friday, December 10 at 8:00pmSaturday, December 11 at 2:00pm and 8:00pmSunday, December 12 at 2:00pm
A.V.A. Ballet Theatre is the resident ballet company of the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts. We are northern Nevada's largest company under the instruction of a professional faculty with years of performing experience in renowned metropolitan ballet and production companies across the United States and Europe.