Nutcracker Auditions
Step Into the Magic of Nutcracker with the Jill M. Taylor Dance Company
Auditions : Saturday September 12th.
Open to the Community! Pre-Register Today!
Dancer Pre-Registration Fee: $25 Adult/Acting Pre-Registration Fee: $15
Your Moment Starts Here!
Every Nutcracker begins with a cast of dancers ready to embrace the story and experience the magic.
The Jill M. Taylor Dance Company invites dancers of all ages and experience levels to audition for our annual Nutcracker production!
Whether you are a longtime performer, or you are stepping into the world of ballet for the first time – we invited you to come audition, meet our team, and be part of the magic.
The Nutcracker presents a number of roles exciting for every dancer!
We can’t wait to help you find your perfect place in the show!
Audition Schedule:
Date: September 12th
Location: 839 Wake Forest Business Park Suite D, Wake Forest, NC 27587
| Time | Age Group |
|---|---|
| 12:30 – 1:00 PM | Ages 3–5 |
| 1:00 – 2:00 PM | Ages 6–9 |
| 2:00 – 3:00 PM | Ages 10–12 |
| 3:00 – 4:00 PM | Ages 13 & Up |
| 4:00 – 4:30 PM | Adult Audition |
*Pointe Shoes Required 13 & Up IF Your Have ONE Year of Experience
Who Can Audition?
Auditions are open to the community! We encourage all dancers to come and audition.
All Experience Levels Welcome!
What To Bring?
Come prepared and ready to dance!
✓ Black leotard
✓ Ballet tights
✓ Ballet shoes
✓ Pointe shoes — ages 13+ with at least 1 year of pointe experience
✓ Hair secured neatly in a bun
✓ Water bottle
✓ A positive attitude!
Most importantly…
Come ready to have fun!
You’re auditioning for a magical story — enjoy the experience!
Be Part of The Story…
From the first note of the overture to the final curtain call, The Nutcracker is a holiday tradition filled with wonder, artistry, and unforgettable memories.
Audition for the opportunity to perform alongside the Jill M. Taylor Dance Company and become part of a production that brings the magic of ballet to life for our community.
Ready to Dance Into the Magic?
Nutcracker Auditions
Saturday, September 12, 2026
12:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Open to the Community!
Questions? Contact us →
Call/Text 919 – 556 – 2332 OR Message Us on Instagram/Facebook