Fall 2026
Show Information:
Tickets open 10/12/26 on Proshop
Gifts Open 9/21/26 on Proshop
Students are dropped off at Taylor Event Center dressed and ready with all costumes, jewelry, tights, shoes, and water bottle between 5:45pm-6:00pm both show nights.
Parent will enter the event center at 6:00pm and can wait in line for the auditorium to open at 6:30pm.
NUTCRACKER REIMAGINED 2026
Get ready for a holiday favorite with an Arise twist!
Our Nutcracker Reimagined production brings the magic of the classic Nutcracker to the stage with a fun, fresh, and comedic spin.
Show: November 12 & 13, 2026
6:30pm at Taylor Event Center
Located: 3101 North Main Street Taylor, Tx 76574
Who is Performing?
Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop Levels 1 and 2 at Arise will each perform a group number as part of the production. Parent’s must Opt Into this show.
Costumes
Costumes available for purchase through our ProShop between September 21st and 30th.
We will email you when costumes are ready for pickup.
Dress Rehearsals
Nutcracker Full Cast Dress Rehearsal on Friday, November 6th.
📍 Arise Dance Academy
4:30–5:30 PM — Act 1 Students
5:30–6:0 PM — Act 2 Students & Special Characters
6:30–7:00 PM — Leads
*Leads are needed from 4:30pm-7:00pm
Nutcracker Full Cast Dress Rehearsal on Monday, November 9th.
📍 Arise Dance Academy
4:30–5:30 PM — Act 1 Students
5:30–6:0 PM — Act 2 Students & Special Characters
6:30–7:00 PM — Leads
*Leads are needed from 4:30pm-7:00pm
Nutcracker Full Cast Dress Rehearsal on Tuesday, November 10th.
📍 Taylor Event Center
4:30–5:30 PM — Act 1 Students
5:30–6:00 PM — Act 2 Students & Special Characters
6:30–7:00 PM — Leads
*Leads are needed from 4:30pm-7:00pm
Lead Roles
Lead roles have been chosen!
Clara: Scarlett M.
Cavelier: Sophia G.
Snow Queen: Colleen K.
Sugarplum: Addison S.