Rehearsal Schedule
Friday, November 8th
6:30-8:30 Sugar Plum & Cavalier Pas de Deux
Saturday, November 9th
12:00-1:00 Mother Ginger Scene – ALL (TC)
12:00-1:00 Sugar Plum & Cavalier Pas de Deux (EU)
1:00-2:00 Opening of Act II (EU)
2:00-2:30 Arabian & Russian (AA)
2:00-2:45 Chinese – ALL, Reed Flutes in Studio B (EU)
2:30-3:30 Flowers, Rose & Clara (AA)
3:30-4:00 Sugar Plum & Ribbon Candy (AA)
6:30-9:3-FALL FESTIVAL – join us in the back parking lot for fun & games. Help support The Nutcracker Orchestra!
Sunday, November 10th
12:30-1:00 Spanish Queen (AC)
1:00-2:00 Snow Scene – ALL w/ Prince & Clara, SNOW DAY!!! (AC)
2:00-3:00 Battle Scene – ALL (EU, AC)
3:00-4:30 Party Scene (EU, AA, AC)
4:30-5:30 Finale – ALL in Studios A, B & C (EU, AC, AA)
5:30-7:00 Overture w/ Chestnut Seller & Drosselmeyer in Studios A & C (AD, TJ)
Saturday, November 16th
12:00-1:00 Mother Ginger Scene – ALL (EU)
1:00-2:00 Opening of Act II (EU)
2:00-2:30 Arabian & Russian (AA)
2:00-2:45 Chinese – ALL & Reed Flutes in Studio B (EU)
2:30-3:30 Flowers, Rose & Clara (AA)
3:30-4:00 Sugar Plum & Ribbon Candy (AA)
Sunday, November 17th
12:30-1:00 Spanish Queen (AC)
1:00-2:00 Snow Scene – ALL w/ Prince & Clara (AC)
2:00-3:00 Battle Scene – ALL (EU, AC)
3:00-4:30 Party Scene (EU, AA, AC)
4:30-5:30 Finale – ALL in Studios A, B & C (EU, AC, AA)
5:30-7:00 Overture w/ Chestnut Seller & Drosselmeyer in Studios A & C (AD, TJ)
Monday, November 18th
9:00-9:30 Finale – ALL in Studios A, B & C (EU, AC, AA)
Friday, November 22nd
6:30-7:45 ALL Act II Dances: Sugar Plum, Spanish Queen, Ribbon Candy, Chinese – ALL, Reed Flutes, Arabian, Russian, Mother Ginger Scene, Flowers, Rose & Clara in Studios A, B & C (EU, AC, AA)
7:45-8:45 Battle Scene – ALL (EU, AC)
Saturday, November 23rd
10:30-11:30 Snow Scene – ALL w/ Prince & Clara (AC)
11:30-12:45 Overture w/ Chestnut Seller & Drosselmeyer in Studios in A & C (AD, TJ)
12:45-2:15 Opening of Act II (EU)
2:15-3:45 Party Scene (EU, AA, AC)
Wednesday, November 27th
11:00-12:00 Sugar Plum & Cavalier Pas de Deux
Friday, December 6th
6:45-7:45 Parent Meeting & Hair Class
8:30-9:00 Backstage Parent Meeting
Saturday, December 7th
Dress rehearsal at the studio
12:30-3:30 Act I – CAST A (Snow Scene warmed up and ready by 1:30)
3:45-6:45 Act II – CAST A
6:45-7:15 Finale
Sunday, December 8th
Dress rehearsal at the studio
1:00-3:30 Act I – CAST B
4:00-6:30 Act II – CAST B
6:30-7:00 Finale
6:45-8:00 Parent Meeting in Studio C
7:00-8:00 TBA
Monday, December 9th
Dress rehearsal at Mechanics Bank Arena & Convention Center
4:45-5:45 Snow Scene – blocking in tights, leotard, ballet skirt, or knitted warm-ups with ballet flat shoes
5:45-6:45 Flowers – blocking
6:45-7:15 Sugar Plum & Cavalier
7:00-9:00 Cast A & B of Spanish Queen, Chinese, Ribbon Candy, Arabian, Russian, Reed Flutes, Sugar Plum, Cavalier & Finale (in costume, proper hairdo & headpiece)
Tuesday, December 10th
Dress rehearsal at Mechanics Bank Arena & Convention Center
3:45-4:45 Sugar Plum & Cavalier
4:30-6:00 Overture (Cast A & B)
5:45-7:45 Party Scene (Cast A & B)
7:45-9:00 Battle Scene (Cast A & B)
Wednesday, December 11th
Dress rehearsal at Mechanics Bank Arena & Convention Center
3:45-5:00 Mother Ginger Scene (Cast A & B) – blocking, no costumes
4:45-6:15 Opening of Act II (Cast A & B) – Mints, Marzipan, Meringue, Candy Canes, Garlands, Sugar Plum, Cavalier, Clara & Prince
6:15-6:30 Cast A: Get dressed, get fast changes ready & warm up
6:30-6:50 Cast A Cast Call – meet in the audience
7:00-10:00 Entire Cast A dress rehearsal
Thursday, December 12th
At Mechanics Bank Arena & Convention Center
8:45am Cast A Cast Call – Young People’s Concert
9:30am Young People’s Concert Performance – Cast A
11:00am Young People’s Concert Performance – Cast A
4:00-6:00 TBA
6:15-6:30 Cast B get dressed, get fast changes ready & warm up
6:30-6:50 Cast B Cast Call – meet in the audience
7:00-10:00 Entire Cast B dress rehearsal
Friday, December 13th
At Mechanics Bank Arena & Convention Center
8:45am Cast B Cast Call – Young People’s Concert
9:30am Young People’s Concert Performance – Cast B
11:00am Young People’s Concert Performance – Cast B
6:00pm Cast A Cast Call
7:30pm Performance – Cast A
Saturday, December 14th
At Mechanics Bank Arena & Convention Center
10:30-11:30am MANDATORY CLASS for anyone performing en pointe & ALL leads
11:45am Cast A Cast Call
1:00pm Performance – Cast A
6:00pm Cast B Cast Call
7:30pm Performance – Cast B
Sunday, December 15th
At Mechanics Bank Arena & Convention Center
10:30-11:30 MANDATORY CLASS for anyone performing en pointe & ALL leads
11:45am Cast B Cast Call
1:00pm Performance – Cast B
Monday, December 16th – Saturday, December 21st
Classes will meet as scheduled