FILM DAY INFORMATION:
- Students should arrive at film locations 15mins before their scheduled time
- Hair and makeup needs to already be done
- Costumes will be given when they arrive at the check in table
- Parents of students who are in 3rd or younger:
- Students will be allowed to have 1 PARENT stay with them the entire time and can enter the film area (no more than 15mins before). They will help their dancer get their costume on.
- Parents of mice for battle scene may need to wait outside if the indoor area gets too crowded.
- Parents and dancers must have a mask on to be “on set” regardless of whether it is indoor or outdoor.
- We will be keeping doors open in our indoor locations so make sure students have WARM COVER UPS to wear over their costumes.
- Parents of students 4th grade and older:
- Parents will not be allowed in the “film area” and should drop their child off at the check in table.
- Parents can either wait at the film location outside until their dancer’s filming is done or leave and come back depending on the length of their film time.
- Parents and dancers must have a mask on to be “on set” regardless of whether it is indoor or outdoor.
- We will be keeping doors open in our indoor locations so make sure students have WARM COVER UPS to wear over their costumes.
- For our ACT II filming day we will have a special place for you to hang out and warm up in between your film times. You can bring lunch and water with you or leave and come back if needed. Make sure that you are not in costume when food is consumed and keep the area clean! You will be responsible for cleaning up the area after Finale filming is over.
- Please bring shoes or slippers to put over your pointe shoes when traveling from the dressing area to film locations! We do not want your shoes getting dirty.
- We will be keeping doors open in our indoor locations so make sure you have WARM COVER UPS to wear over you costumes, including on your legs and feet.
- Masks are required at all times, for everyone, when on set!
- Dancers will be receiving special plastic masks for on-film but please bring them with a separate mask on. Once in the film area chairs chairs and they will be allowed to switch masks.
- Please maintain social distancing.
- Chairs will be placed for students and parents to sit and wait for their turn to film.
- There will be designated areas for parents, cast, and crew, please do not go in off limits areas.
- Students and parents will get their temperature taken at the check in table and hand sanitizer given.
- BATHROOMS: Please make sure your dancer has gone to the bathroom before they arrive for their film time. Bathroom usage will be very limited and maybe not be available depending on the film location.
- SNACKS: Students with multiple film times will be allowed to bring DRY SNACKS to film location. Please do not bring anything that needs refrigeration or ulteniles while dancers are in costume. Only water is allowed while in costume.
- LOCATIONS: The address of the location will be sent out the Friday before we start filming.
- PARKING: Our locations are at family homes in the Pinery and Franktown, thanks to some of our amazing families, please be respectful of other families houses when parking and be prepared to park farther away and WALK.
FILM SCHEDULE
Subject to change, look for changes in red…
PARTY SCENE/BATTLE SCENE: NOVEMBER 17th
LOCATION: LINDBERG’S RESIDENCE
2241 Burnt Oak Drive
Franktown, CO 80116
FILM SCHEDULE on November 17th:
- 5:00-5:15: THE CHRISTMAS TREE
- Clara, Fritz, Maids, Head Maid, Mr.&Ms. S
- Party girls, Party Boys, Clara's Friends, Party Parents, Drosselmeyer
- 5:30-6:10: PARTY SCENE: March, Maids, Parents, Clara’s Friends, & Party End
- Clara, Fritz, Maids, Head Maid, Mr.&Ms. S, Party girls, Party Boys, Clara's Friends, Party Parents, Drosselmeyer
- 6:10-6:40: PARTY SCENE: Little Characters & Dolls
- Clara, Fritz, Maids, Head Maid, Mr.&Ms. S, Party girls, Party Boys, Clara's Friends, Party Parents, Drosselmeyer, Dolls, Little Characters
- 6:40-7:00: PARTY & FINALE: Receiving Nutcracker and show ending
- Clara and Drosselmeyer only
- Battle Scene: 7:30pm-9:00pm
- 7:30-7:45pm: TREE GROWING
- Clara, Nutcracker, Drosselmeyer, Mouse Queen, Pointe Soldier Soloists
- Clara, Big Mice, Little Mice, Drosselmeyer, Mouse Queen
- 8:15-9:00pm: BATTLE SCENE
- Clara, Big Mice, Little Mice, Mouse Queen, Nutcracker, Flag Soldiers, Rifle Soldiers, Pointe Soldiers, Pointe Soldier Soloists
ALL ACT II: NOVEMBER 18th/19th
LOCATION: ELBERT’S RESIDENCE
8044 E State Highway 86
Franktown, 80116
FILM SCHEDULE on November 18th:
- Angel Soloist, Sugar Plum Fairy, Clara, Nutcracker, Pointe Angels, Little Angels, Hoop Angels
- 4:30-5:00pm: MOTHER GINGER
- Mother Ginger, Pointe Bakers, Clara, Nutcracker, Gingerbreads, Baby D's
- Clara, Nutcracker, Chinese Soloist, Umbrella corps, Fan corps
- Last 5mins will film finale dance with Chinese Soloist ONLY
- Arabian Soloists, demi soloists, and arabian attendants, Scarf girls, Basket girls, Clara, Nutcracker
- Last 5mins will film finale dance with Arabian Soloists, demi soloists, and arabian attendants ONLY
- 6-6:30pm: BREAK/Buffer Time
- 6:30-7pm: MARZIPAN
- Marzipan Soloist, Demi Soloist, Marzipan Corps, Clara, Nutcracker
- Last 5mins will film finale dance with Marzipan Soloist, Demi Soloist ONLY
- Spanish Soloist, Spanish Corps, Clara, Nutcracker
- Last 5mins will film finale dance with all
- Russian Soloist, Demi Soloist, Russian Corps, Clara, Nutcracker
- Last 5mins will film finale dance with all
- 8:00-8:30pm: RESHOOTS/Buffer Time if needed
FILM SCHEDULE on November 19th:
- 3:30-4:00pm: POINTE WARM UP
- Optional pointe warm up class, if you can make it from school!
- 4:00-5:00pm: WALTZ OF THE FLOWERS REHEARSAL
- Dew Drop Fairy, Flower Demi Soloist, Flower Corps, Flower Garlands
- Drosselmeyer only (in his "workshop")
- 5:15-6:15pm: WALTZ OF THE FLOWERS
- Dew Drop Fairy, Flower Demi Soloist, Flower Corps, Flower Garlands
- 6:15-6:45pm: DANCE OF THE SUGAR PLUM FAIRY
- 6:45-7:15pm: BREAK/Buffer Time
- 7:15-7:45pm: PROLOGUE
- Sugar Plum Fairy, Dew Drop Fairy, Clara, Nutcracker, Prologue Flowers, Spanish Soloist, Russian Soloist, Chinese Soloist, Marzipan Soloist, Arabian Soloist
- Sugar Plum Fairy, Dew Drop Fairy, Clara, Nutcracker, Prologue Flowers, Spanish Soloist, Russian Soloist, Chinese Soloist, Angel Soloist, Snow Queen, Marzipan Soloist, Arabian Soloist, Marzipan Demi Corps, Russian Demi Corps, Russian Pointe Corp, Arabian Demi Soloist
- 8:15-9pm: RESHOOTS/Buffer Time if needed, start breakdown
DONE WITH FILMING!