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Nashville Ballet for Kids

Nashville Ballet has a lot happening for youngsters in August, so mark your calendars for these opportunities.

 

SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE BALLET ACADEMY & YOUNG MEN’S SCHOLARSHIP OPEN AUDITIONS
Saturday, Aug. 3
Ages: 8 & older
Registration: 9:30 – 10 a.m.
Ballet Technique Class: 10 – 11:30 a.m.
Register: bit.ly/2YGCL0X

Kids can try out for both programs that include instruction from faculty members who nurture each student’s technical execution, artistic expression and maturity within a curriculum designed to produce dancers with both expression and clear classical lines. The Young Men’s program also addresses the unique challenges boys face in dance and outside the studio.

SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE BALLET CHILDREN’S DIVISION OPEN HOUSE
Saturday, Aug. 10
Ages: 2 – 7
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Meet the instructors, tour the facility, learn about dance offerings and more. Refreshments are provided, and kids can enjoy fun activities.

NASHVILLE’S NUTCRACKER YOUTH CAST AUDITIONS
Sundays, Aug. 18 & 25 and Sept. 8
Ages: 8 – 11
11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
$10 audition fee

Kids from the community can try out for roles in Nashville Ballet’s holiday tradition. No dance experience necessary. Bring a 4 x 6 full body photo. Find complete audition details at nashvilleballet.com/youthcast.

All activities take place at Nashville Ballet Studios located at 3630 Redmon St., Nashville. For more info, call 615-297-2966 or visit nashvilleballet.com.

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