BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.4.2//EN TZID:America/New_York X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VEVENT UID:34@townofhunterny.gov DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20151212T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20151212T193000 DTSTAMP:20150212T162617Z URL:https://townofhunterny.gov/community-events/the-nutcracker/ SUMMARY:The Nutcracker DESCRIPTION: \;\n\n \;\n\n\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\n&nbs p\;\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\n& nbsp\;\n\n \;\n\nSaturday\, December 12\, 2015\n\n7:30 pm\nOrpheum Fil m &\; Performing Arts Center\n6050 Main Street\, Village of Tannersvi lle\n\nCatskill Mountain Foundation\, in cooperation with the Valentina Ko zlova Dance Conservatory New York\, presents the world’s favorite ballet --The Nutcracker—which enchants audiences young and old across the world during the holiday season.  The ballet is based on a story by German aut hor E.T.A. Hoffmann.  In The Nutcracker\, a Christmas present—a nutcrac ker—comes to life as a handsome prince.  He takes the young girl who re ceives him as a present on fantastic adventures.  There is an unforgettab le battle between The Nutcracker and his Toy Soldiers and The Mouse King a nd his fighting mice.  Harlequin and Columbine\, life-sized dolls emerge from giant presents and then dance together.  The Nutcracker Prince and t he young girl Marie begin a magical journey into the snowy forest with bea utiful dancing snowflakes.  Traveling in a nutshell\, Marie and The Nutcr acker Prince arrive in the land of sweets where the Sugar Plum Fairy dance s and entertains for all.  The beloved and familiar score for this ballet masterpiece is by Pyotr IllyichTchaikovsky and the unforgettable choreogr aphy is by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov.  The long tradition of The Nutcr acker will draw you into its magical realm\, never to be forgotten.\n\nIn this production\, the party children and parents of the first act will fea ture aspiring local performers selected from auditions in September giving them the inspiring opportunity to appear onstage alongside the superb awa rd winning dancers from VKDCNY.  This is your chance to witness great per formances from these young dancers before they make the leap to the profes sional stage!  The Catskill Mountain Foundation and Valentina Kozlova Dan ce Conservatory New York hope you will make The Nutcracker at the Orpheum a holiday tradition for your family.\n\nThose interested in learning more about auditioning for Act I of The Nutcracker can call 518/263-2066 or 203 3.  Professional dance experience is not required.\n\nThis performance is part of the Catskill Mountain Foundation 2015 Performing Arts Season and is made possible through private donations.  CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events LOCATION:Orpheum Performing Arts Center\, 6050 Main Street\, Tannersville\, New York\, 12485\, United States GEO:42.195889;-74.13538499999999 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=6050 Main Street\, Tannersv ille\, New York\, 12485\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Orpheum Performing Arts Center:geo:42.195889,-74.13538499999999 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20151101T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR