COBBLE HILL BALLET’S
THE NUTCRACKER 2026
FRIDAY December 11th - Sunday December 13th
BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center
The Nutcracker is optional for CHB students registered in Ballet II and up.
Auditions TBD (no audition for Ballet II & III)
Rehearsals are every weekend starting Sept till the performance weekend in December
No rehearsals Thanksgiving weekend
Rehearsals are on Saturday or Sundays (depending on your role, see below for details)
Nutcracker (Ballet II +) - $385 (audition, rehearsals, costume rental and performances)
Auditions Wed 9th, Fri 11th, Sat 12th Sept
Ballet II NO AUDITION REQUIRED
Ballet III NO AUDITION REQUIRED
AUDITION SATURDAY SEPT 12thBallet IV / Intensive 4 4-5pm
Ballet V / Intensive 5 / Cr Mod 2.30-3.30pm
AUDITION WEDNESDAY SEPT 9thBallet VI / Intensive 6 / Modern 6 4.00-5:15pm
Ballet VII/VIII / Intensive 7 / Modern 7 4.00-5:15pm
Intensive 8 / Modern 8 / Teen Modern 5:45-7pm
Ballet IX / Ballet X / Intensive 9 / Modern 9 5:45-7pm
Pre Adv Ba / Pre Adv Mod 7.15-8.30pm
Advanced Ballet I / Adv Modern I 7.15-8.30pm
AUDITION FRIDAY SEPT 11thAdvanced Ballet II & III / Modern II & III 7-8.15pm (for those celebrating Rosh Hashanah pls audition Wed 9th 7.15pm)
Rehearsals will be every Sat and/or Sun (except Thanksgiving Nov 28th & 29th)
Stage Rehearsal (@ BMCC) Thur/Fri Dec 10th/11th (not Ba II/III)
Show (@ BMCC) Sat Dec 12th, Sun Dec 13th
You must register for the Nutcracker by 9am on Wednesday September 9th to be guaranteed a part. Please remember that if you do not register by this deadline, your child will not be cast.
Following auditions, the cast list will be emailed to you, revealing your dancer's role. The rehearsal schedule will be sent out by Thursday, September 17th if not sooner. You will also receive the complete rehearsal schedule, which will detail the consistent day and time your child will rehearse every weekend. Rehearsals will take place on Saturday afternoons or Sundays.
We understand that participation in The Nutcracker is a significant commitment involving weekend rehearsals. If, after receiving the schedule, you find that the rehearsal times do not work for your family, you may cancel your registration. You will receive a refund (minus a $20 admin/credit card fee) provided you notify us before the first rehearsals begin on Saturday Sept 19th. Please note that consistent attendance is crucial for a successful production. No refunds after Monday, 21st September.
Ballet II and III students will have their rehearsals on Saturday afternoons.
We can not accommodate friend requests.