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the performance calendar for Nov-Jan 2017


November 18+20 MoscowBallet’sGreatRussianNutcracker


Stunning and awardwinning company of 40Russian dancers. November 18 at 7:00 pmandNovember 20 at 1:00 pmand 5:00 pm. SMU’sMcFarlinAuditorium. Tickets start at $28. www.nutcracker.com/your-city


November 26-27 TheNutcracker


LakeCitiesBalletTheatre invites you to take awaltz through themagical dreamof a child in LBT’s holiday classic, TheNutcracker!WatchClara and herNutcracker Prince fend off theRatKing and his army ofmice as theymake theirway to the Land of Sweets. See the grace and beauty of the Sugarplum Fairy and her dashingCavalier, danced by returning special guest artists SarahLane, ofAmericanBalletTheatre of NewYork, andDanielUlbricht, ofNewYorkCityBallet. November 26 at 7:30 pmandNovember 27 at 2:00 pm. MarcusHigh School SiglerAuditorium, FlowerMound. 972-317-7987. http://www.lakecitiesballet.org/


December 3 TheNutcracker PowerHouseDance Foundationpresents TheNutcracker. December 3 at 1:00 pmand 4:00 pm.Allen PerformingArts Center, 300RivercrestBlvd,Allen, TX75002. $35 and $25. www.allenpac.org


December 4 Rockefeller Christmas ParkCities Studios and theDallasConservatory presents their annual crowd-pleasing holiday showfor ages 4-Adult fea- tures the SnowScene andAct II of TheNutcracker atDallas’ his- toricMajestic Theatre.Over 100 roles are available for dancers and singers age 5-17!December 4 at 1:00 pmand 4:40 pm. Majestic Theatre, 1925ElmSt.Dallas, TX75201. 214-357-8888. http://parkcitiesdance.com/


December 2-11 TheNutcracker


Pictured:MoscowBallet’sGreatRussianNutcracker


November 25-December 4 TheNutcracker


TexasBalletTheater presents a holiday tradition like no other.Aballet filledwith toy soldiers, dancing snowflakes and one very special nutcracker.November 25-December 4, various times.WinspearOperaHouse, 2403 Flora Street,Dallas, TX 75201. http://texasballettheater.org/


November 25-27 TheNutcracker


Kick off your holiday seasonwith Chamberlain Performing Arts’ production of TheNutcracker. This event features exclusive performances byNewYorkCityBallet principal dancersTiler PeckandTylerAngle. Their pas de duex as the Sugar Plum Fairy and herCavalier, choreographed byGeorgeBalanchine, will highlight performances of this classic holiday story! Follow ChamberlainPerformingArts company dancers, local guest artists, and their fellowcastmembers as they bring to life the enchanting tale ofClara and herNutcracker.November 25 at 7:00 pmandNovember 26-27 at 2:00 pm. TheEisemann Center, 2351 PerformanceDr.,Richardson, TX75082. 972.744.4650. https://www.eisemanncenter.com


DANCE!NORTHTEXAS a publication of the dance council of north texas


Dallas Ballet Company is celebrating their 30th annual per- formance of The Nutcracker. Complete with elaborate sets and scenery, the journey begins with the dreamof a young girl, Clara, and her Nutcracker Prince. Through the battle scene of scurrying youngmice and soldiers, the victorious Nutcracker Prince takes Clara through the Snow Kingdomand Kingdom of Sweets where they are greeted by the Sugar PlumFairy and tasty treats fromaround the world. Come and enjoy this Christmas tradition with a cast ofmore than two hundred stu- dents fromthe Dallas Ballet Center. December 2-3 at 7:30 pm; Sunday December 4 at 2:00 pm; December 9-10 at 7:30 pm; December 10 at 7:30 pm; December 11 at 2:00 pm. Granville Arts Center, 5th & Austin in downtown Garland. http://www.dallasballetcompany.org/


December 3-4 Krakatuk:ANutcracker Prequel YouthBallet ofTexaswith students fromtheTexasYouth BalletConservatory presents an all student production based onE.T.A.Hoffmann’s original story of TheNutcracker and the MouseKing.Original choreography tomusic by Tchaikovsky, Offenbach, andmore.December 3 at 7:00 pmandDecember 4 at 2:00 pm.McKinneyNorthHigh School, 2550WilmethRoad. $15 adults/$10 children under 12 and seniors 65 and up. 214.477.9434. http://www.youthballetoftexas.org; info@youthballetoftexas.org for information on group pricing (10+tickets)


vol. 19 • no. 4 www.thedancecouncil.orgNovember-January 2017


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