Performances

The 2024 Hamilton City Ballet Performance is on June 2, 2024 at the McIntyre Performing Arts Centre, Mohawk College. 

There is a mandatory General Rehearsal on May 25, 2024 at the HCB Studio. 

 

 

 

Hamilton City Ballet hosts a Spring Ballet every year (see previous in archives). 

This performance is for all students of HCB, no audition necessary.

More details to come!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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AUDITIONS ~ NUTCRACKER 2023

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We are thrilled to return to the stage in December 2023 with The Nutcracker ballet!

The Hamilton Academy of Performing Arts in partnership with
Hamilton City Ballet will be holding auditions for dancers from
age 8 to advanced levels are invited to audition for all roles including:
Clara, Princess Clara, the Nutcracker, Harlequin Doll,
Ballerina Doll, Pulcinella Doll, Party Children, Fritz, Parents,
Grandparents, King of Mice, Mice, Angels, Bakers, Spanish,
Arabian Dance, Chinese, Russian, Pas-de-trois, Mother Ginger,
Clown Children, Snowflakes, and Waltz of the Flowers.

Ballet experience required.

Upon successfully auditioning, dancers must fill out an agreement form and pay a the participation fee.

Dancers are required to attend all rehearsals, held on each Sunday from September to the performance dates.

The Nutcracker performances will be on December 8 & 9, 2023 at McIntyre Performing Arts Centre, Hamilton, Ontario.

The general rehearsal at the theatre takes place on December 7, 2023.

 

AUDITION DATES:

 

Sunday, June 25, 2023

or

Sunday, July 16, 2023

1:00pm to 2:30pm ~ Registration and audition for dancers age 8-12

2:00pm to 4:00pm ~ Registration and audition for dancers age 13 and up

Registration will take place within the first 30 minute of each time slot.

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FINAL AUDITION: Thursday, September 7, 2023

5:30pm to 7:00pm ~ Registration and audition for dancers age 8-12

6:30pm to 8:30pm ~ Registration and audition for dancers age 13 and up (please bring pointe shoes)

Registration will take place within the first 30 minutes of each time slot.

 

The audition fee is $30.

Payment can be made in cash or cheque payable to Hamilton Academy of Performing Arts

Auditions are held at: 108 Park Street West, Dundas, ON L9H 1X4  289-238-9855

 

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PERFORMANCE DATES:

 

Hamilton Academy of Performing Arts

Proudly presents

THE NUTCRACKER

DECEMBER 8 & 9, 2023

Music by Pyotr I. Tchaikovsky

Choreography by Vasily Vainonen

Artistic Directors Max Ratevosian & Melania Pawliw

 

McIntyre Performing Arts Centre – Mohawk College, Hamilton

Evening performances with the Hamilton City Ballet Orchestra, conducted by Mate Szigeti

Featuring guest artists & young dancers from across Hamilton and surrounding area.

 

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Tickets go on sale in September at www.onstagedirect.com
Limited tickets available at the door – cash only