UPCOMING WORKSHOPS & AUDITIONS

Westchester Ballet Company
Nutcracker Preparation Workshops
📍 81 Croton Avenue, 3rd Floor, Ossining, NY
🗓 August 16–29, 2025
📝 Registration Deadline: August 10, 2025

Prepare for the 2025 Nutcracker auditions with Westchester Ballet Company’s immersive summer workshops! These sessions are designed to refine ballet technique, build performance strength, and introduce dancers to select choreography from WBC’s beloved production of The Nutcracker, choreographed by Beth Fritz-Logrea and Jean Logrea.

Workshop Highlights

  • Refine your technique

  • Build strength and artistry

  • Learn choreography

Workshop Faculty:

  • Sharyn Korey – Director of Casting and Rehearsals

  • Sabrina Lobner – Artistic Associate & Choreographer in Residence

  • Elisa Toro Franky – Guest Artist

📅 Workshop Schedules

Ages 6–9 (Weekdays: August 18–22 & August 25–29)

  • Ages 6–7: Monday–Friday, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM
    Friday extended until 1:30 PM for in-studio parent demonstration

  • Ages 8–9: Monday–Friday, 1:00 PM–4:00 PM

    Tuition: $150 per week (15 hours of instruction)

Ages 10–18 (Weekends: August 16–17 & August 23–24)

  • Ages 10+ (non-pointe or < 2 years en pointe):
    Saturday & Sunday, 10:30 AM–1:30 PM

  • Ages 13+ (minimum 2 years en pointe):
    Saturday & Sunday, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM

    Tuition: $60 per weekend (6 hours of instruction)

Questions or financial aid inquiries?
Contact us at: info@westchesterballet.org

Westchester Ballet Company
Nutcracker Auditions
📍 81 Croton Avenue, 3rd Floor, Ossining, NY
🗓 September 5, 6, & 7, 2025
📝 Registration Opens August 1, 2025

Auditioning for Westchester Ballet Company’s Nutcracker is an exciting opportunity for dancers ages 6 to 18. Details for this year’s audition will be posted soon.

Annual Audition Schedule
Westchester Ballet Company welcomes young dancers from a variety of dance backgrounds and schools across the region. Open auditions are typically held in September, January, and March. While participation in the Company’s performances requires payment of participation fees, financial assistance is available to ensure accessibility, and dancers can also compete for merit-based scholarships offered during the fall and spring seasons.