Ballet Rejoice Presents …
“The Nativity”
December 10th-12th, 2025
We are so thrilled to announce that we will be presenting Ballet Rejoice's entirely original full length Nativity Ballet, sharing the Christmas story through the arts! The Nativity is a breathtaking presentation, which shares the story of the Birth of Christ through the arts! Mary, Joesph, Angels, Shepherds, Sheep, & Stars portray this life changing story through dance, worship, visual arts, & live choral presentation.
Performance Dates: December 10th, 11th, & 12th, 2025 at Bridgeway Christian Church
Dancers from our Christian Dance programs at both our Rocklin Studio location and our Bridgeway / Roseville Studio location will have the opportunity to perform in this production!
We hope your dancer will join us for this unique & incredible experience. This presentation will also feature live vocals by our Novella Canta choir.
“I am still reveling in the blessing and impact of this most beautiful and amazing production! It touched my heart more than anything has in a very long time, and I just want you to know that it was worth every bit of effort! I am so blessed that I was able to see it and want to thank you so much” - DC
Tickets are available for purchase on October 27th at noon!
“What a glorious thing it was, to behold God’s splendor, to sense God‘s presence in all it’s beauty, and to worship the King! ”
Rehearsals
All student who wish to perform in The Nativity will need to be enrolled in a Christian Dance class at Ballet Rejoice in either our Rocklin location or our Bridgeway/ Roseville location. Most rehearsals will take place during our scheduled Christian Dance & Choir class times. However, there are two full cast Saturday morning rehearsals and one Thanksgiving Break rehearsal that are held at Ballet Rejoice. Students performing in the Nativity are committing to the entire year of classes and will also be cast in our March performance of “Exodus” The Story of Deliverance. Our Christian Dance classes and Novella Canta Choir will begin rehearsing their parts in August! We will be auditioning dancers for roles the week of August 25th-29th during Christian Dance classes. All students in Christian Dance will be automatically enrolled in the performance!
Tech Week at Bridgeway Church
12/8 Monday Full Cast Tech Rehearsal 3:00pm-8:30 pm (Individual call times are assigned)
12/9 Tuesday Full Cast Dress Rehearsal 3:00pm-8:30pm (Individual call times are assigned)
Performances: December 10th, 11th & 12th 2024 at Bridgeway Christian Church
Some roles will be double cast for our younger performers which means they may be cast in 1 , 2, or 3 of the performances depending on their role.
Nativity Roles
Nativity Roles Include:
Angels, Stars, Shepherds, Sheep, Wisemen, Villagers, Roman Soldiers, Youth and Adult Choral Singers, and More!
Parent Volunteer Help
We can’t put on a show without our wonderful parent volunteers who help make it possible! We require each family to sign up for one or more volunteer roles throughout the semester and at the performance. There will be a list of volunteer roles & a mandatory parent volunteer meeting at the beginning of the semester.
Participation Fees
There will be a participation fee of $90 per student, $150 per family. There will be a mandatory video fee of $25.00 per family. These fees will be collected at the beginning of the semester
“Exodus”
The Story of Deliverance
March 12th & 13th, 2026
We are so excited to share Ballet Rejoice’s next original premiere “Exodus, The Story of Deliverance.” From the baby in the basket, to the parting of the Red Sea, dance and artistry will portray vivid scenes of this epic story as we follow Moses and the Israelites on their journey to freedom! This powerful adventure will captivate us and remind us of God’s faithful promises to deliver his people, as we joyfully celebrate this journey of faith together!
This performance will take place on March 12th & 13th 2026 at Bridgeway
All students who wish to perform in “Exodus” The Story of Deliverance will need to be enrolled in a Christian Dance class at Ballet Rejoice in either our Rocklin location or our Bridgeway/ Roseville location. Most rehearsals will take place during our scheduled Christian Dance class times. However, there are two full-cast Saturday morning rehearsals held at Ballet Rejoice. Students performing in “Exodus” The Story of Deliverance are committing to the entire year of classes. We will be auditioning dancers for roles the week of August 25-29th during Christian Dance classes. All students in Christian Dance will be automatically enrolled in the performance!
Rehearsals
Tech Week at Bridgeway Church
3/9 Monday Full Cast Tech Rehearsal 3:00pm-8:30 pm (Individual call times are assigned)
3/10 Tuesday Full Cast Dress Rehearsal 3:00pm-8:30pm (Individual call times are assigned)
Performances: March 12th, 13th 2026 at Bridgeway Christian Church
Exodus Roles
Roles Include:
Parent Volunteer Help
We can’t put on a show without our wonderful parent volunteers who help make it possible! We require each family to sign up for one or more volunteer roles throughout the semester and at the performance. There will be a list of volunteer roles & a mandatory parent volunteer meeting at the beginning of the semester.
Participation Fees
There will be a participation fee of $90 per student/ $150.00 per family. There will be a video fee of $25.00 per family. These fees will be collected at the beginning of the semester
Tickets are available for purchase on January 19th at noon!
Classical and Contemporary Recital
June, 2026!
Ballet Rejoice’s Classical & Contemporary Recital June 2026 - All of our dance classes will be featured! Every year we present an exciting end-of-the-year production which features all of our dancers and dance genres at our school! This is a highlight of our year, and we love celebrating all of our students and dance styles!
Meet The Director & Creator of The Nativity & “Exodus” The Story of Deliverance
The Nativity is an original presentation envisioned & created by Ballet Rejoice’s Director, Tessa White.
“It has always been a dream of mine to create Biblical stories expressed through the arts. I am thrilled to share these original works of art with you! I pray for the Lord to be glorified as we worship Him! As a choreographer and artist, I enjoy using my creativity to speak in a unique way. My life and dance career has been fully dedicated to the Glory of God.”