NUTRACKER BALLET COMES TO EAST COUNTY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER DEC. 4 & 5

November 2009 Articles

November 23, 2009 (El Cajon) -- Grossmont College Music Department‘s Grossmont Symphony Orchestra, in partnership with San Diego Ballet, will present two special performances of The Nutcracker at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 4, and 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 5. The ballet will be presented at the 1,142-seat East County Performing Arts Center, 210 East Main St., in El Cajon.

This holiday favorite features 100 costumed dancers, reveling in Tchaikovsky’s beloved score on an enchanting journey through a landscape of Yuletide dreams, including swirling snowflakes, leaping Cossacks and the enchanting Sugar Plum Fairy.

The production is directed and choreographed by Robin Sheretz-Morgan and Javier Velasco. The conductor of the Grossmont Symphony Orchestra is Dr. Randall Tweed. Premium tickets are priced at $52 per person. Standard tickets are priced at $42 for adults, $40 for students and active military, and $22 for students. Tickets can be purchased online at www.grossmontsymphony.org, or by phone at (619) 440-2277.

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