a ballet to the sweeping choral work, Oratorio de Noël by Camille Saint Saëns, often described as a musical enhancement Christmas


to the words of Story. the Ballet Dallas will


perform the work with the Youth Ballet Ensemble of the School of CBD. December 14 at 8PM | December 15 at 2:30PM | Eisemann Center for the Performing Arts, 2351 Performance Dr, Richardson, TX | Tickets at balletdal- las.org. Left: Ballet Dallas dancer Kaley Jensen photo by Ken Smith


dream against the backdrop of eye-catching sets and costumes. We are delighted to have returning to the stage principal dancers Nikola Hadjitanev and Marta Petkova of Bulgarian National Ballet, as they join us to perform this spectacular and perennial ballet choreographed by Hugh Nini, and directed by Artistic Director of the company, Eldar Valiev. Saturday, December 14 at 2:30PM and 7:30PM | Sunday, December 15 at 2:30PM | Margo Jones Performance Hall on the TWU campus: 1322 Oakland Street, Denton, TX. $20, $30, & $40 available online at festivalballet.net.


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Avant Chamber Ballet photo by Sharen Bradford MOMIX


DECEMBER 13. TITAS/DANCE UNBOUND PRESENTS MOMIX Innovation meets ingenuity meets creativity and you have the secret be- hind the genius of MOMIX. With the unrestrained imagination of artistic director Moses Pendleton and the fearless athleticism of the dancers, VIVA MOMIX is sure to enchant and astonish. Surreal, surprising and wondrous, there’s nothing like the MOMIX live performance experience. If you have ever questioned if dance is something for you, MOMIX is your ticket! Grab your family, friends, BFFs and get ready to expect the unexpected – this is the show to see! 8PM | Winspear Opera House, 2403 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 | $12-$200 | attpac.org.


DECEMBER 20 – 22. AVANT CHAMBER BALLET PRESENTS PAUL MEJIA’S CLASSIC FULL-LENGTH PRODUCTION OF THE NUTCRACKER for the first time featuring live orchestra conducted by Brad Cawyer. This holiday classic is designed to take the whole family on a magical trip to the Land of Sweets through Clara’s eyes with Tchaikovsky’s rich score and ACB’s professional production. Moody Performance Hall, 2520 Flora St, Dallas | Tickets start at $20 | ticketdfw.com | avantchamberballet.org.


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Delfos Danza Contemporánea Festival Ballet of North Central Texas


DECEMBER 14 – 15. THE FESTIVAL BALLET OF NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS IS PROUD TO PRESENT 32ND ANNUAL PRODUCTION OF THE NUTCRACKER For three decades we have brought this enduring holiday classic to Denton, as Tchaikovsky’s music accompanies Clara’s


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JANUARY 13. TITAS/DANCE UNBOUND PRESENTS DELFOS DANZA CONTEMPORÁNEA Founded in 1992 in Mexico City by Mexican choreographers/dancers Claudia Lavista and Victor Manuel Ruiz, Delfos Danza Contemporánea is Mexico’s premiere contemporary dance company, ranking among the best in Latin America. Cuando los Disfraces se Cuelgan (When the Disguises are Hung Up) is an evening-length reflection on appearances and the disguises we put on in order to navigate a world. Brilliant imagery, powerful dancers and compelling movement make Delfos a great addition to the TITAS roster. Exciting and mold-breaking, this One-Night-Only performance is not to be missed. 8PM | Winspear Opera House, 2403 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 | $12-$200 | attpac.org.


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