To the Pointe. Performing Arts Studio

To the Pointe. presents The Nutcracker Story.

November 19, 2022 5pm & November 20, 2022 1pm 

CRHS Auditorium

Tickets Available Online Here (beginning 10/28): https://www.etix.com/ticket/o/9182/tothepointe

Tickets: $15 each for Reserved, $18 each for Premium Reserved, $20 each for VIP Reserved, on sale online until 10 minutes after showtimes. Prices include online convenience fees & at least one program per family. No minimums at this time.

We appreciate all of our awesome volunteers!! Please sign up here to be a volunteer: 

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0A4FA9A62CA3F58-2022 There are several timeslots & choices for our dancers' grown ups to get involved. 

Click Here for Cast T-shirt & Tights Order Form (Due Now)

2022 Full Rehearsal Schedule

**If the rehearsal schedule says "Scene" or "All" that means that all cast members in that scene must attend. For example, Snow Scene cast consists of Snow Fairies Group I & II, Snow Queen, and Snow.** 

Rehearsal Schedules subject to change if necessary and depending on what may need more time.

Saturday, November 5th

1:30-2:15pm Baby Mice, Toy Soldiers, Cookies, Teen Rats, Clara, Flower Buds  

2:15-2:45pm Snow Scene (ALL)

**youngest dancers dismissed**

2:45-3:30pm Party Scene into Fight Scene (ALL except Baby Mice, Toy Soldiers)

3:30-4:30pm The Land of Sweets Scene (ALL except Flower Buds)

SUNDAY, 11/13 STUDIO

In-Studio Dress Rehearsal

Hair in buns but no makeup needed. Wear tights & nude leotards.

Full Run Thru in Show Order 2-6pm

Studio B

Younger Dancers will be dismissed as soon as possible. *The goal is to do one complete run thru, dismiss the youngest dancers (hopefully around 4/4:30ish) & then go back for a second run thru.

Volunteer Moms will be needed.

*Costumes, accessories, & props need triple checked & re-racked in their show order before leaving.

Friday, 11/18 CRHS

Load In & Set Up at CRHS begins at 4pm

Tech Rehearsal (No Costumes) - All Cast Members

Attire: Hair in buns. Black Leggings, Nutcracker Cast Shirts, Ballet Slippers.

Call Time: 5pm

Rehearsal: 5:30-7:30pm

Youngest Dancers dismissed between 7-7:30pm

Oldest Dancers dismissed by 8:30pm

Saturday, 11/19 CRHS

Call Time for Show Volunteers & Soloists/Leads: 3:15pm

Call Time for Party Scene Cast, and other Teen Cast: 3:30pm

Call Time for All other Cast: 4:00pm

Party Scene onstage: 4:50pm

Lobby Doors Open: 4:15pm

Auditorium Doors Open: 4:30pm

Showtime: 5pm

*All dressing rooms, stage, & areas need reset before leaving.

Sunday, 11/20 CRHS

Call Time for Show Volunteers & Soloists/Leads: 11:15am

Call Time for Party Scene Cast, and other Teen Cast: 11:30am

Call Time for All other Cast: 12:00pm

Party Scene onstage: 12:50pm

Lobby Doors Open: 12:15pm

Auditorium Doors Open: 12:30pm

Showtime: 1pm

*All dressing rooms, stage, & areas need reset before leaving.

*Please plan on helping with clean up & loading the uhaul back up afterwards. We super appreciate it!

Tickets: $15 each for Reserved, $18 each for Premium Reserved, $20 each for VIP Reserved, on sale online until 10 minutes after showtimes. Prices include online convenience fees & at least one program per family. No minimums at this time. 

Looking ahead...

2023 AUDITIONS

Ages 4-6: Monday, June 26th OR Wednesday, June 28th 5-5:30pm

Ages 7-11: Monday, June 26th OR Wednesday, June 28th 5:30-6:15pm

Ages 12+: Monday, June 26th OR Wednesday, June 28th 6:30-7:30pm

Register now via your parent portal or the register page of our website.

2023 Nutcracker Rehearsal Camp

Monday, August 14th - Thursday, August 17th 9am-2pm

Join us for our second annual Nutcracker Rehearsal Camp! This camp will focus on spacing and learning most, if not all, of the choreography for The Nutcracker Story ballet and will feature history, activities, crafts, and more. For all cast members in the Party Scene, Fight Scene (EXCEPT Baby Mice & Toy Soldiers), Snow Scene (EXCEPT Snow Fairies Group I), The Land of Sweets Scene (EXCEPT Flower Buds). Brush up rehearsals will be scheduled on Saturday afternoons in the Fall. Fee includes rehearsal fees & expenses, costume maintenance, cast t-shirt, show tights, craft supplies, etc.

Register via your parent portal or the register page of our website in January 2023.

NEW!! 2023 Nutcracker Rehearsal Mini Camp

Saturday, September 9th 12pm-3pm

Join us for a new mini rehearsal camp for our youngest cast members. Those cast as Baby Mice, Toy Soldiers, Snow Fairies Group I, and Flower Buds will learn about The Nutcracker Story, the choreography for their parts, and squeeze in time for a Nutcracker themed craft project.

The Nutcracker Story 10th Anniversary

The Weekend of November 17-19, 2023

Todd Performing Arts Center

Chesapeake College