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Create.
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2026 Nutcracker Auditions
August 22 @ Victory Theatre
Open to Dancers Ages 3–18 from All Dance Studios Across the Tri-State
Every December, Ballet Indiana transforms the historic Victory Theatre into a world of holiday magic.
Dancers from across Evansville region come together to perform alongside professional guest artists and the Ballet Indiana Orchestra in one of the region's most cherished holiday traditions.
Whether your child is preparing for their very first audition or has years of ballet experience, Ballet Indiana welcomes dancers of all levels to become part of an unforgettable production that celebrates artistry, teamwork, and community.
2026 Public Performance Dates
Register today and take the first step toward performing on one of the Tri-State's most historic stages.
Every December, Ballet Indiana transforms the historic Victory Theatre into a world of holiday magic.
Dancers from across Evansville region come together to perform alongside professional guest artists and the Ballet Indiana Orchestra in one of the region's most cherished holiday traditions.
Whether your child is preparing for their very first audition or has years of ballet experience, Ballet Indiana welcomes dancers of all levels to become part of an unforgettable production that celebrates artistry, teamwork, and community.
2026 Public Performance Dates
- Saturday, December 12 • 7:00 PM
- Sunday, December 13 • 2:00 PM
Register today and take the first step toward performing on one of the Tri-State's most historic stages.
Nutcracker Auditions
Join Us August 22, 1:30 - 5 pm
at Victory Theatre
Student Dancers Share the Stage with
The Ballet Indiana Orchestra Annually during
The Nutcracker Performances.
Ballet Indiana is proud to create an unique and classic experience
for our dancers and community alike.
The rare opportunity of auditioning, learning, rehearsing and performing with a professional artistic director and
facilitating and supporting high quality performances with artistic excellence.
for our dancers and community alike.
The rare opportunity of auditioning, learning, rehearsing and performing with a professional artistic director and
facilitating and supporting high quality performances with artistic excellence.
Partnerships around the globe allow us to bring new works and classic ballet to Evansville, performed in the historic Victory Theatre with the sounds of our live orchestra.
The best performance of the Nutcracker I’ve seen! Just beautiful! The orchestra was amazing!
- Ann Gentry
