Nutcracker auditions

Dayton Ballet will hold auditions for children’s roles in its 2018 production of The Nutcracker. Auditions will be held on Sunday at Dayton Ballet’s downtown studios at 140 N. Main Street, 4th Floor, in Dayton.

The audition schedule for children’s roles for The Nutcracker will be as follows:

■ 12:30 to 1:45 p.m.: Ages 11 to 12 (Potential roles: Party scene, rats, soldiers, Mother Ginger, Sugar Plum attendants)

■ 2:00 to 3:30 p.m.: Ages 8 to 10 (Potential roles: Medium rats, soldiers, party children, Sugar Plum attendants)

■ 3:45 to 5:15 p.m.: Ages 6 to 7 (Potential roles: Small rats, lambs, Sugar Plum attendants)

All dancers need to arrive one half-hour before listed time for registration. Dancers are required to bring a completed, printed audition form to the audition.

Audition forms will also be available on the day of the audition but must be completed prior to signing in. Children must be 6 years of age by Sept 23 in order to audition. Please also make sure that your child attends the correct audition time for his or her age. There is no fee to audition, and no résumé is required.

For additional information about Dayton Ballet auditions, call Dayton Ballet at 937-223-1542 or online at www.daytonperformingarts.org/Nutcracker2018Auditions.