
Nutcracker 2026
Thank you for joining us for our 8th annual Nutcracker.
Show dates are December 4th at 7:30pm, December 5th at 11:30am (sensory show), December 4th at 7:30pm and December 6th 12:30pm
at the Paul "Skip" Auditorium at the Hudson High School.
Any questions, please email inflyteentertainment@gmail.com
Interested in joining us for our 8th annual Nutcracker for 2026?
Dancer Auditions will be held at InFlyte, Saturday, September 12th
10:00am to 11:00am - AGES 6 - 9
12:00pm to 2:00pm - AGES 10 - 17
Aerialist Auditions will be held at InFlyte, Sunday, September 14th
10:00am to 11:30am - AGES 6 - 9
12:00pm to 3:00pm - AGES 10 - 17
You do not need to register for auditions, just show up at your specific day and time.
Below you can find the show details.
Any questions, please email inflyteentertainment@gmail.com
Payment Information
-Depending on performers age or style of performing, performance fees vary -For all flyers ages 8 and up, there is a $525 performance fee for all participating in the show, no matter what role they have, 50% is due on September 20th and the full amount is due on or before October 11th. -Flyers ages 8 and up are guaranteed to be in the following numbers; opener, rat battle, snow, sky, and in a minimum of 2 numbers in act 2 (they are not guaranteed to fly in these numbers), 6 numbers minimum. -Flyers that are cast as featured roles will follow the above guideline with their featured number being replaced with the “guaranteed” number. For example; if your flyer is cast as snow queen, “snow” is replaced by their featured number. -For all flyers ages 6 to 8, there is a $375 performance fee for all participating in the show, no matter what role they have, 50% is due on September 20th and the full amount is due on or before October 11th. -Flyers ages 6 to 8 are guaranteed to be in the following numbers; opener, rat battle, snow, and at least 1 number in act 2 (they are not guaranteed to fly in these numbers), 4 numbers minimum. -For all dancers ages 10 and up, there is a $275 performance fee for all participating in the show, no matter what role they have, 50% is due on September 20th and the full amount is due on or before October 11th. -Dancers ages 10 and up are guaranteed to be in the following numbers; opener, snow, and in a minimum 2 numbers in act 2, 4 numbers minimum. -For all dancers ages 6 to 10, there is a $275 performance fee for all participating in the show, no matter what role they have, 50% is due on September 20th and the full amount is due on or before October 11th. -Dancers ages 6 to 10 are guaranteed to be in the following numbers; opener, snow, and at least 1 number in act 2, 3 numbers minimum. -These fees will purchase an UnderOver for your performer, at least 3 costumes, a cast T-shirt and will help to cover all things under the Nutcracker umbrella from makeup, to props, to set pieces, and as prices are going up, will primarily help with venue rental fees. InFlyte accepts cash, check, Venmo (@InFlyte) and credit is accepted on iClassPro only. Please make checks payable to InFlyte Entertainment. -There are no refunds once performance fee is paid.
Important Dates
- Auditions are September 12 and 13, 2026 - Once the cast is solidified, a full schedule will be made for rehearsals. - Rehearsals will be held on Saturdays and Sundays through November, If a conflict wasn't put on the audition sheet, we expect that your performer can come to rehearsals. - First rehearsal will be a full cast rehearsal on Sunday, September 20th from 11:00am-2:00pm. - Tech week will go from November 30 - December 3, 4:00pm-8:00pm. - Unless pre scheduled conflicts, performers are expected to be at all rehearsals during tech week. - Tech week will take place at Hudson High School in the Paul "Skip" Johnson auditorium. - Show dates are December 4 - 6
Shoes
-Shoes will not be provided by InFlyte - All performers are required to have tan jazz shoes. - All performers in the "Nerd" number are required to have black "Converse" hightops. - All performers in the "Lollipop" number are required to have black tap shoes. - All performers are required to have shoes on their feet at all times when backstage. We are not in our studio, so we can only control so much and safety is the number one priority.
Waiver and Release
- All students must be registered under InFlyte Entertainment. Our waiver can be found online and should be accepted electronically when registering.
Cast of Characters and Descriptions

