Inspiring Spokane Youth Through Ballet
Upcoming 2024 Nutcracker Performances
November 23rd, 24th
ABOUT US
Parents of Ballet Arts Academy
Parents of Ballet Arts Academy (PBAA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to providing performance opportunities for Spokane area dance students. We support young dancers by offering productions like the annual Nutcracker, providing financial assistance, and hosting Master Teachers for summer intensives and master classes. These programs give students the chance to learn from top industry professionals, enhancing their dance education and personal growth. Through community engagement, fundraising, and sponsorships, we strive to ensure that every aspiring dancer has the opportunity to shine on stage and develop in their artistic journey.
GET INVOLVED
Audition
Thanks for your interest in our Nutcracker production! Auditions are closed, but will reopen in early September. Join our email list to get updates on future auditions—we can't wait to see you on stage!
Volunteer
Passionate about ballet? Join our volunteer team and help bring the magic of our Nutcracker performances to life! From costumes to event support, your help makes a big difference. Sign up today!
Support Us
Help support young dancers and keep the magic of ballet alive! Your donation makes a big impact by providing opportunities for aspiring performers. Every gift counts—donate today!
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NUTCRACKER PERFORMANCES
NOVEMBER 23RD & 24TH
Experience the magic of the Nutcracker Suite at the SCC Lair in Spokane, WA! With its shorter length, this production is the perfect introduction to ballet for young children. This beloved holiday classic will feature the talented young dancers of Ballet Arts Academy and local area youth, alongside three professional dancers in key roles, bringing even more excitement and artistry to the stage. With stunning costumes, captivating choreography, and Tchaikovsky’s iconic score, this performance is perfect for the whole family. Don’t miss this unforgettable holiday tradition—get your tickets today!
NUTCRACKER AUDITIONS
Dream of performing in the Nutcracker? Auditions for next year's production will be held in early September 2025! Whether you're an experienced dancer or just starting out, we have roles for all ages and skill levels. Stay tuned for the official date and get ready to take the stage in this beloved holiday classic. Sign up for our email list to receive updates and be the first to know when audition details are announced!
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FAQS
When are Nutcracker auditions held?
Nutcracker auditions are typically held in early September each year. The exact date for next year's auditions will be announced soon, so be sure to join our email list or follow us on social media for updates. Dancers of all ages and skill levels are welcome to audition!
Where can I buy tickets for the Nutcracker performances?
Tickets for our Nutcracker performances will be available on our website starting in the fall. You can purchase them directly through our Performances page. Be sure to check back for updates on ticket availability and performance dates!
How can I support the Parents of Ballet Arts Academy?
You can support PBAA by donating, volunteering, or becoming a sponsor. Donations help provide financial assistance for young dancers and support our annual Nutcracker production. Volunteers are always needed for events and performances. You can also sponsor our performances and events as a business or individual. Visit our "Support Us" page for more details.
