Nutcracker 2023 Auditions and Request for Sponsors!

New World Ballet's "Duke Ellington Nutcracker" featuring the Marcus Shelby Orchestra will be on Saturday December 23rd at the Luther Burbank Center. We welcome all ages and styles of dancers to apply to this historic rendition of the Nutcracker that truly is the most diverse Nutcracker that Sonoma County has ever seen!

The audition will be October 8th, 2023 and October 15th and will be broken up into three age groups:

Ages 3 to 6 will audition from 1pm - 1:30pm

Ages 7 - 11 will audition from 1:45pm - 2:30pm

Ages 12 + will audition from 2:30pm - 4pm

We are also needing to raise $5,000 for the theater rental. If you or someone you know can help sponsor the event, please reach out to Victor at 510-332-5250. Show tickets and advertising are included in our sponsor packet.