Moscow Ballet looking for local dancers
By Medicine Hat News on August 23, 2019.
Local ballet students are invited to audition to dance at Moscow Ballet’s “Great Russian Nutcracker” show, set for the Canalta Centre later this year. Youth ages six to 18 can audition for roles including party children, small mice, Russian snow maidens and more. Auditions will take place at Medicine Hat School of performing arts on Sept. 14 at 9:30 a.m. The auditions, which are free, will be led by Moscow Ballet ballerina Mariia Yevdokymova. Through the “Dance-With-Us” program, Moscow Ballet has brought more than 100,000 aspiring dancers on stage with the professionals over the past 27 years. Register for the auditions at nutcracker.com/dance. “Great Russian Nutcracker” is at the Canalta Centre on Nov. 14 at 7 p.m. Tickets are available at ticketmaster.ca, by phone at 1-855-985-5000 or in person at the Canalta Centre box office. 7-6
