[NEohioPAL] Moscow Ballet announces 2 auditions for local student dancers

[Sally Michael Keyes via NEohioPAL]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
 
Local dance students invitedto 2 auditions Oct 13 and Oct 15 for Moscow Ballet ballerina and to perform in Great Russian Nutcracker in Cleveland 
 
 “A thrilling experience for student dancersand a great opportunity to get up close and personal with the [Moscow Ballet]principals and soloists,” Regina Herald,Barbara Woolsey 
 
High-resolution images: http://www.nutcracker.com/promo 
Contact: Sally Michael Keyes sally at nutcracker.com  (413) 499-1733 x21
 
(Berkshires, MA) Sep 5, 2014 – MoscowBallet announces2 open auditions 1) Mon, Oct 13, 5:00pm registration at Cuyhoga Falls Dance Center, 428 Portage Trail,Cuyhoga, OH and 2) Wed Oct 15 6:00pm at En Pointe Danse, 516 East Washington St.,Chagrin Falls, OH for student dancers ages 7 to 16 years. MoscowBallet’s “Dance with Us”Audition Director Olga Aruwill be present to select 60 student dancers to perform side-by-sidewith the professional company of 40 Russian dancers. Students are cast inancillary roles of Party Children, Mice, Snowflakes, Angels, and more. Theywill perform in the Great RussianNutcracker atthe Cleveland Music Hall Mon, Dec 22, 3:00 & 7:30pm. MoscowBallet is pleased to work with En Pointe Danse and Cuyhoga Falls Dance Center tomake the open audition, rehearsals and performances possible.  Applicants must be between 7 and 16 years old,have at least one year of ballet training, dress in dance attire and may bringPointe shoes. The experience of working and performing with professional ballerinasis often a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for aspiring dancers. “The payoff at the end of the rehearsals is the opportunityto be part of Christmas magic, to dance under shimmering lights with award-winningRussian dancers against exquisite hand-painted sets. It’s great for the kids.They get to dance in a professional production,” affirms Margaret Engle of DanceCity Productions FL. Register at www.nutcracker.com/youth-auditions/sign-up-to-audition. More info: En Point Danse: msgail.enpointedanse at gmail.com440-247-5747 or  Cuyhoga Falls Dance Center 330-801-1474,cfdc94 at gmail.com, www.cfdc.co.  
Olga Aru is arising star ballerina and dance pedagogue who received her degree in ballet anddance pedagogy from the Kiev State Ballet College, Ukraine. In addition totouring with Moscow Ballet she dances with Compagnia Aleph, Piroetta Dance inRome, Italy and with Les Ballet Persans in Stockholm and more. Click formore. 
En Pointe Danse provides studentswith a strong technical foundation in ballet, and other dance forms, whileencouraging a joy for dancing that they will take with them wherever they go.We want our students to be able to apply the lessons learned in dance, such asdiscipline, perseverance, creative thinking and a developed sense of physicalwell-being, to the rest of their lives. We also promote the growth of ourstudents’ self-confidence, self-expression, and their ability to thrive in aperformance setting. Contact Gail Friedberg 440-247-5747
Cuyahoga Falls Dance Center strivesto foster self-confidence, physical fitness, and artistic expression in ourstudents. Students work hard, accept corrections gracefully, feel beautiful,and challenge themselves to move to music. The studio witnesses their personalgrowth as they learn to interact with one another with courtesy and respect.Students are encouraged to give back to the community that has supported theirendeavors and to become role models of accomplishments and integrity. Aboveall, the studio is a joyful place where our students smile, laugh, have fun andencourage one another.
Moscow Ballet - In addition to the Great Russian Nutcracker, Moscow Ballet repertoryincludes classic ballets Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty, Romeo and Juliet, Cinderellaand more. For over twenty years the company has performed 100 engagementsannually in North America including in a majority of the top twenty demographicmarkets. Moscow Ballet has received critical acclaim from media outlets and wasinvited to present at 2 National PressClub Newsmaker events.   In additionto the public performances, the company’s mission and national platform enablesit to share the Russian Vaganova training with over 5000 local dance studentsannually in the “Dance with Us” program. “New Horizons - A Children’s Program forLife” is an intensive cultural immersion project that benefits thousands of schoolchildren and on-going programs Musical Wunderkind, Master Classes and Summer Intensives also touch the lives of many morechildren and young adults. Moscow Ballet’s partnership with corporations andnot-for-profit organizations such as the President’sChallenge Program, Children’s MiracleNetwork Hospitals, and Capezio overthe past 20 years has raised awareness of and revenue for their significantmissions and causes. www.moscowballet.com. 
 
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