MASTER CLASS

AMERICAN ICON: LAUREN ANDERSON

Charlotte Ballet Academy and University of North Carolina Charlotte are excited to be partners in bringing Lauren Anderson, internationally acclaimed dancer and teacher and former principal dancer at Houston Ballet, to Charlotte for master classes and community conversation.

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December 9-23 Belk Theater

NUTCRACKER

Celebrate the sights and sounds of the holidays at Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux’s Nutcracker! This unwavering holiday spectacular is complete with extravagant sets and costumes, the treasured Tchaikovsky score and of course, a magnificent snowfall on the Belk Theater stage. Feel the magic in the air as we follow Clara on her timeless adventure to the whimsical Land of Sweets and encounter some familiar friends and foes along the way.

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Through the support of individuals, corporations and foundations, Charlotte Ballet is able to bring dynamic repertory and classical favorites to the stage, as well as contribute to Charlotte’s cultural community.

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MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL DANCE FESTIVAL

Presented by Charlotte Ballet, this two-day festival invites regional students in grades 6-12 to participate in a full day of master classes with Charlotte Ballet company members, collegiate faculty, guest artists, audition for scholarships to college and summer programs and perform in an adjudicated performance.
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FIVE AUDITION TIPS FROM OUR ACADEMY LOWER SCHOOL ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR

Classes at Charlotte Ballet Academy have begun, which means auditions for this year’s production of Nutcracker are right around the corner!

Did you know that students ages nine and older enrolled in Charlotte Ballet Academy are invited to audition for Nutcracker? We understand that auditions can sometimes be nerve-wracking, so we asked Academy Lower School Associate Director, Johanna Butow, to share five audition tips with us to help students feel confident during their next audition! Read below for all five tips:

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