Congratulations to the lead youth performers selected for Jersey City Nutcracker 2013 and thank you to all who auditioned on Saturday!

? Teresa Cartagena - Jersey City Dance Academy / Saint Dominic Academy
? Sarah Sinen - School of Nimbus Dance Works/ Henry Snyder High School
? Taylor Purzycki - High Tech High School
? Ellesia Turner - School of Nimbus Dance Works/Henry Snyder High School
? Tamir Rios - School of Nimbus Dance Works/ County Prep High School
? John Panganiban - Martin Center for the Arts (PS #41)

Saw it last year. A really impressive performance.

Read about last year's Jersey City Nutcracker in the River View Observer HERE.

Nimbus Seeks Advanced Youth Dancers for Jersey City Nutcracker
Audition for Lead Youth roles:
"Maria" and "Christopher" (ages 11-17)
October 12th, 2:30 - 5pm
School of Nimbus Dance Works
83 Wayne Street, Jersey City, NJ

Nimbus Dance Works returns with the 4th annual season of Jersey City Nutcracker. Performed by Nimbus' professional company of dancers, and over 100 youth performers, Jersey City Nutcracker tells the story of two children's urban Christmas adventure leading them through fantasy, adversity and celebration and teaching them lessons about friendship and community along the way. This adaption of Tchaikovsky?s holiday classic ballet includes full professional sets, costumes, and lighting and features beloved aspects of the original ballet ? including the Sugar Plum fairy, the Arabian Princess and Drosselmeyer, and a ferocious battle between Nutcracker and the Rat King ? all with a Jersey City twist!

Performances: December 18th - 22nd

Additional Opportunities are available for youth performers, ages 4-17 in the following roles: Cookies, Angels, B-Boys/B-Girls, Rats/Bullies, Spanish, Chinese. No audition required.

Participation Fee: $95 - includes all rehearsals, performances, costume use, and 1 ticket to performance; Scholarships available

Please visit www.nimbusdanceworks.org or contact us at (201) 377-0718/info@nimbusdanceworks.org for more information