The Nutcracker at the Hemmens Cultural Center
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Sat, Dec 03 – Sun, Dec 04, 2022
45 Symphony Way, Elgin, IL 60120
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Join us and experience this magical community production of The Nutcracker.
Students from surrounding suburbs take the stage alongside professional guest performers to bring you this unique version of a classic tale. Director/Choreographer Lauren Blane blends multiple dance genres such as ballet, jazz, contemporary, and tumbling to showcase the versatility, athleticism, and grace of the dancers. It's a must-see performance for the holiday season!
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