The Dance Center and Berkeley City Ballet

Register! The Dance Center & Berkeley City Ballet
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
The Dance Center and Berkeley City Ballet are now open for Registration!
Sign up to take classes in Ballet, Jazz, Modern, Pilates Mat/Yoga, and Ballroom. For children and adults at all levels. Winter Dance Camp also available.

Nutcracker 2014: Saturday Dec. 20 and Sunday Dec. 21, 1pm and 5pm each day
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Every year the Berkeley City Ballet stages an elaborate production of the Nutcracker. The BCB Nutcracker features a cast of over 40 dancers with elegant costumes and sets. Dancers from area professional companies augment the cast.

Berkeley City Ballet’s Nutcracker has an outstanding reputation and is one of the few traditional and full-length productions of the holiday favorite in the East Bay.

Tickets: At smithcenter.com or at (510)-659-6031

Price: Adults $25; Seniors/Staff/Students $20; 12 and under $15 10% Discount for Groups of 10 and more.

Venue/Directions: Smith Center Ohlone College, Fremont smithcenter.com
Address: 43600 Mission Blvd. Fremont, 94539. *Please note: From Mission Blvd. turn right onto Witherly Lane for the parking lot and theater. Parking is available in Lots B, C, D, or E. The Event Parking Permit, purchased at the kiosks, is $2 and must be evident even during evenings and weekends.
Public Transportation: Take the Downtown Berkeley Bart to the Fremont Bart Station (Time: 68 minutes, Cost $4.35): Bart: Berkeley-FremontThen take the AC Transit Bus Route #217 to Ohlone College, Parking Lot P (Time: 20 minutes, Cost Youth $1.05. Adult $2.10). Fremont BART to Ohlone College-Weekend Schedule. Additional schedules can be found at actransit.org.
Traffic: There is a Raiders Game scheduled in the Oakland Coliseum for Sunday, December 21, at 4:25pm. Traffic will be heavy on 880 South at this time.

The Dance Center-Winter Dance Camp: at Berkeley City Ballet Studio
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Where: Berkeley City Ballet Studios
When: Dec 22-26 (closed 25th), Dec 29-Jan 2 (closed 1st)
Time: 9am-3pm Monday-Friday
What: Ballet, Jazz, Arts and Crafts, Music and Fun, Fun, Fun!
Performances: in BCB’s Studio Theater Fridays 2:30pm each week.
Who: 2 groups (if necessary): 4-7 year olds and 8-11 year olds
Cost: $240/1st week, 10% discount on additional week: $216/week. Sibling Discounts. Price includes supplies.
Register: at the Berkeley City Ballet website (upper right) select Winter Dance Camp.

Ballerina Birthday Parties! ($200)
-------------------------------------------
The Dance Center and Berkeley City Ballet offer Ballerina Birthday Parties!
Three packages starting at $200. For more information: berkeleycityballet.org.
Submitted by: Elizabeth Godfrey (info@berkeleycityballet.org)