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<P class="field-item even">On <STRONG>SUNDAY, APRIL 7 at 3 PM</STRONG>, New York City Ballet Children's Ballet Master Dena Abergel will audition area children to dance with New York City Ballet during its Saratoga season, July 9 - 13. Auditions, which will take place at the National Museum of Dance School of the Arts studios, are to fill children's roles in Balanchine's Garland Dance. </P>
<P class="field-item even">Casting for the ballet includes roles for sixteen girls ages 9 - 12, who are less than 5 feet tall and have at least two years of ballet training. Understudies will also be cast. Rehearsals will be June 30 to July 8 with performances at 8pm on July 9 and 10 and 2pm on July 13.</P>
<P class="field-item even">When: Sunday April 7, 3 PM</P>
<P class="field-item even">Where: National Museum of Dance- 99 South Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY</P>
<P class="field-item even">Application must be completed and brought to audition. Available at: <A href="http://www.spac.org/files/public/NYCBChildrensAuditions_App.pdf">http://www.spac.org/files/public/NYCBChildrensAuditions_App.pdf</A></P>
<P class="field-item even">Who is Eligible? Girls ages 9-12 who are less than 5 ft. tall and have at least 2 years of ballet training. </P>
<P class="field-item even">Other Information:</P>
<P class="field-item even">-<SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13px">Up to 16 dancers will be chosen to fill roles in Balanchine's Garland Dance during NYCB's Saratoga Season</SPAN></P>
<P class="field-item even"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13px"></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13px">Understudies will also be cast</SPAN></P>
<DIV class="field-item even"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13px">-Rehearsals: June 30 – July 8</SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV class="field-item even"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13px">-</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13px">Performances at SPAC: July 9 & 10 at 8 p.m.; July 13 at 2 p.m.</SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV class="field-item even"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13px">-</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13px">Applications should be brought to the audition</SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV class="field-item even"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13px">-Audition check-in at 3 p.m. at the National Museum of Dance School of the Arts studios, 99 South Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866</SPAN></DIV>
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