A.V.A. Ballet Theatre Nutcracker Rehearsal Schedule
All rehearsals and casting subject to change.
Check website 24 hours before rehearsals.
Thursday, October 31 Halloween
No Rehearsal – Happy Halloween
Saturday, November 2 updated 10.29
12:30 - 1:30pm Doll
1:45pm– 2:45pm Party Girls/Clara/Doll
2:45 – 3:45pm Snow
Sunday, November 3 Daylight Saving Time Ends
Updated 10.29
10:30 – 11:30 Mice and Clara
11:30 – 12:15 Angels
12:15 – 1:15 Mirlitons
12:15 – 1:15 Ginger Girls
1:15 – 2:15 Blue soldiers
Thursday, November 7
6:30 – 7:30pm Waltz, Lead Waltz
Sat November 9 updated 10.29
12:30 – 1:30pm Clara
1:45 – 2:45 Party Girls/Boys/Clara/Doll/Maid
2:45 – 3:15pm Party Girls costume fitting
3:45 – 3:15pm Party Girls parents meeting with Kelly
2:45 - 3:45 Snow
Sunday, November 10
11:00 – noon Blue Soldiers
Noon – 12:30 Blue Soldiers costume fittings
11:00 – noon White Soldiers
Noon-1:00 Mice
1:00 – 1:45 Angels
1:45 – 2:45pm Court Attendants
2:00 – 3:00pm Ginger Girls/Mother Ginger
2:00 – 2:30 Ginger Girls parents meeting with Kelly
3:00 Costume fittings for Ginger Girls
Thursday, November 14
6:30 – 7:30 Waltz, White Soldiers
Saturday, November 16
12:30 - 1:30
1:45 - 3:30pm Party Parent Dancers
2:00 - 3:30pm All in Party Scene:
Party Girls/Boys, Party Parents, Mechanical Soldier, Doll, Maid, Clara, Clara Understudy
Sunday, November 17
10:30 – 11:45pm Chinese Lotus
11:15 – 11:45pm Chinese Dragon and Pearl
11:45 – 1:00 Mice
11:45 – 1:00 Blue and White Soldiers
1:00 – 2:00pm Princesses, Court Attendants, Angels
2:00 -2:30 Conor and Ukrainians
2:15 – 3:00 Ginger Girls and Mother Ginger
Thursday, November 21
6:30 – 7:30 Waltz
Saturday November 23
1:45 – 3:30pm All Party Scene:
Party Girls/Boys, Party Parents, Mechanical Soldier, Doll, Maid, Clara, Clara Understudy
2:45 - 3:45 Snow
Sunday, November 24
10:00 – 11:00 Finale Line:
Clara, Party Girls, Mice, Blue Soldiers, Chinese Dragon, Ukrainians, Spanish, Mirlitons, Ginger Girls, Mother Ginger, Waltz, Court Attendants
11:15 - 12:15pm All Fight Scene:
Mice, Blue Soldiers, White Soldiers, Clara, Mouse King
12:15 – 12:30 Spanish
12:30 – 1:00pm Chinese Lotus and Dragon, Pearl
1:00pm – 1:30pm Mirlitons
1:30 – 2:15 Princesses, Court Attendants, Angels
Thursday, November 28 Happy Thanksgiving
Sunday, December 1
10:00am – 11:15 Act 1
11:15 – 12:15 Act 2
(11:15 – 11:45 Angels)
Thursday, December 5
6:30 – 7:30pm Waltz
Saturday, December 7
12:30 – 1:30 Mirlitons, Spanish
1:45 – 2:30 Snow
1:30 – 2:30 Party Girls/Boys and Clara
2:30 – 3:45 All in Party Scene
Sunday December 8
10:30 – 11:45 All in Fight Scene:
Mice, Blue Soldiers, White Soldiers, Mouse King
11:45 – 12:30 Princesses, Angels, Court Attendants
12:30 – 12:45 Ukrainians
1:00-1:30 Lotus Dragon
1:30 – 2:00 Mother Ginger, Ginger Girls
2:00-2:45 Waltz
2:45-3:15 Waltz costume fittings
Thursday, December 12
6:30 – 7:30
Saturday, December 14
1:30 - 2:45pm All Corps de Ballet and Characters in the dancing section of Finale.
1:45 - 2:45 All in Party Scene (Stay for finale line till 3:15pm)
2:15- 2:45 All in Fight Scene (Stay for finale line till 3:15pm)
2:15 - 2:45 Snow Corps
2:45 – 3:15pm ALL in Finale Line
2:30 - Ukrainians
3:15-4:00 All in Act 2: Princesses, Court Attendants, Angels (Angels pick up 3:45), Spanish, Chinese Lotus, Dragon, Mirlitons, Mother Ginger, Ginger Girls, Waltz of the Flowers, Clara
Sunday, December 15 No Rehearsals
Rehearsals at the Pioneer Center
Monday, December 16 costume fittings at Pioneer times TBA
December 16, 17, 18 and 19 all rehearsals move to the at Pioneer Center
Friday, December 20 8:00pm Show
Saturday, December 21 2:00pm & 8:00 pm Show
Sunday, December 22 12:00pm & 5:00pm Show
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.
The official school of A.V.A. Ballet Theatre is The Conservatory of Movement, 73 West Plumb Lane Reno, Nevada 89509. Please call 775-762-5165 for class information.