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Plenty of opportunities to enjoy 'Nutcracker' this holiday season
Like a visit from Santa, the first sip of eggnog or last bite of grandma's Christmas cookies, "The Nutcracker" is a holiday tradition some families simply can't do without. That's why, in spite of countless revivals every year, folks still flock to the...
Tags: Towson University, Ellicott City, Entertainment Events, High Schools, Dance
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Bel Air dancer is Sugar Plum Fairy in BSA's 'Nutcracker' performance
Watching a performance of "The Nutcracker" during Christmastime is a dream come true for many aspiring ballerinas. Bona fide dancer and Bel Air hometown girl Shelby Kolar is going one step further and fulfilling her dream of performing in the...
Tags: Dance, Music, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Culture, Entertainment Events
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Of sugar plums and making Christmas every day
Even with all the warning, I just can't see to get up to speed with the holidays. Way back around Halloween when the first hints of Christmas decorations were sprouting like too-early crocuses poking through a February snow, I looked around and figured...Tags: Halloween, Allergies, Holidays, Easter, Christmas
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Allentown mayor nearing $200,000 in campaign contributions
Valley 610Allentown Mayor Ed Pawlowski has nearly $189,000 at the ready for his 2013 bid for a third term in office, despite the fact that a challenger has yet to come forward. According to Pawlowski’s most recent campaign finance report, the mayor’s... -
Jimmy Fallon and Tracy Morgan's 'Twas the Night Before Christmas'
Jimmy Fallon is really in the holiday spirit these days. On Tuesday he teamed up with the Roots and Mariah Carey on a classroom-instrument version of her hit "All I Want for Christmas is You." His latest seasonal offering is a reading of Clement C....
Tags: Mariah Carey, 30 Rock (tv program), Holidays, Led Zeppelin (music group), Jimmy Fallon
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Sugar Plum Fairy Tea benefits arts center's dance scholarships
The Crooked Tree Arts Center will host a new holiday event for 2012 -- the Sugar Plum Fairy Tea on Saturday, Dec. 8. The tea will take place at the Carnegie building, located next to the arts center on Mitchell Street in downtown Petoskey. Participants...
Tags: Arts, Awards and Prizes
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'Nutcracker' guest artists like Joy Womack can make a difference
On a recent frigid and blustery night in Moscow, the Bolshoi Ballet's Joy Womack was talking about her farewell visit last summer with influential Los Angeles teacher Yvonne Mounsey. Womack had traveled to Mounsey's West Los Angeles home in August...
Tags: Dance, Fine Artists, Joffrey Ballet, Festive Events, Entertainment Events
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Kids catch the holiday spirit at cookie decorating event
Crooked Tree Arts Center is launching its new "Just Us!" series of children's programming with Sugar Plum Fairies cookie decorating this week. Megan DeWindt will kick off the series with cookie decorating tips, tricks and techniques from 10-11 a.m. on...
Tags: Family
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'Nutcracker' offers something for everyone
A fight scene for the boys. Romance for the preteen girls. Nostalgia for the parents. Plus, the Sugar Plum Fairy and that scary mouse.
The team behind Festival Ballet Theatre's production of "The Nutcracker" has a simple theory for why the show has such...Tags: Dance, Music, Joffrey Ballet, Festive Events, Entertainment Events
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Sugar Plum Festival's fall show coming to fairgrounds
Seeking to scare up some spooky sparkles and spectacular spangles? Now in its 33rd year, the seasonal Sugar Plum Festival bring local artisans direct to the public on select weekends at the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa. Their annual Halloween...Tags: Halloween, Arts, Fine Arts, Festive Events, Holidays
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With 'Black Swan' and attacks on 'sugar plum' ballerinas, body fascism rears its head
Culture MonsterIt's Oscars season and feathers have been ruffled. While Darren Aronofskyâs ballet thriller, âBlack Swan,â received five nods, terpsichorean talk has again turned to the issue of weight. Best actress nominee Natalie Portman reportedly lost 20 pounds... -
Not your typical gifts
Visions of sugarplums are dancing in the heads of area craft enthusiasts, who are opting to shun the mall this weekend in favor of one-of-a-kind gifts.
The Sugar Plum Festival opens its holiday arts and crafts extravaganza this weekend at the OC Fair &...Tags: Festive Events, Holidays
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