Don’t miss this opportunity to be a part of The Nutcracker Ballet at Stephens Auditorium. Auditions are scheduled for Sunday, September 11, 2016 from noon – 7:30 p.m. at Stephens Auditorium.

Now in its 36th year, The Nutcracker Ballet at Stephens Auditorium has become an annual holiday tradition for many families in Central Iowa. This classic fairy tale comes to life by showcasing the sensational talent of over 200 local dancers in three performances December 10-11, 2016.

To participate in this year’s Nutcracker Ballet, dancers must be six (6) years of age or older by the performance date. Audition registration begins at 11:15 a.m. Parking is available in Lot B-3 (south side of Center Drive). Dancers are encouraged to audition for every role they are capable of performing. Please arrive early to complete the necessary forms prior to audition times. If you would like to fill out your audition card and information sheet in advance, please visit the Iowa State Center website at www.center.iastate.edu or www.rtdance.com. For more information regarding the auditions, call the Robert Thomas Dancenter at (515) 233-0826.