Presented by The Mallory Foundation, Natalia Mallory’s The Nutcracker brings our community together through the magic of dance, music, and storytelling. Our cast welcomes dancers and nondancers of all ages, abilities, experiences, and backgrounds, from young children to adults. We proudly create opportunities for individuals with disabilities, children experiencing homelessness, and others who may not traditionally have access to the performing arts.
In keeping with The Mallory Foundation’s commitment to making the arts accessible, every performance is completely FREE to the public, ensuring that everyone in our community has the opportunity to experience the arts.
Natalia Mallory's The Nutcracker
December 4, 5, and 6, 2026
Bakersfield Harvey Auditorium
2026 Auditions
Email info@malloryacademy.com for late audition instructions
Now Accepting Audition Registrations for the 2027 Production of Natalia Mallory’s The Nutcracker
We are officially accepting audition registrations for the 2027 production of Natalia Mallory’s The Nutcracker at Mallory Academy of Dance and Arts. This beloved community performance welcomes experienced dancers of all backgrounds and abilities to be part of
Central California’s only full-scale community Nutcracker.
Dancers from across Kern County and beyond are encouraged to audition and share their talents in this magical holiday tradition.
Please prepare to submit or bring:
An 8x10" headshot
A dance résumé
$30 audition fee
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