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THE NUTCRACKER

The Nutcracker presented by Northeast Atlanta Ballet with live music by Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra.

What: The Nutcracker with live orchestra

Who: Northeast Atlanta Ballet

Where: Infinite Energy Theater (formerly Gwinnett Center)

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When: November 27-29, 2015

Ring in the Holidays with the Northeast Atlanta Ballet’s classic rendition of E.T.A Hoffman’s tale, “The Nutcracker”. We are thrilled to bring our 19th Anniversary performance to Gwinnett Center. Join Clara and her Nutcracker prince as they set out on a wonder-filled journey to battle the mouse king and travel through the Land of the Snowflakes and Kingdom of the Sweets to meet the Sugar Plum Fairy. This family friendly production features the familiar classical music of Tchaikovsky played live by our resident orchestra, The Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra conducted by Robert Trocina.

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The exquisite costume designs of Barbara Mock and MJ Designs perfectly compliment the original lavish scenery created by Jolen Bain. “We are so excited to be adding luxurious new costumes for our Act I Party & Battle Scenes. They are just exquisite!”, states Ms. Gordon, Artistic Director. This elaborate production is sure to please audience members of all ages.

Join us at one of our 7 public performances: Friday, November 27th at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Saturday, November 28th at 10 a.m., 2 p.m., & 7:30 p.m., Sunday, November 29th at 2 p.m. & 6 p.m. Reserved seating tickets are on sale now.

“The growth of our audience over the 19 years has just been phenomenal”, says Marsha Byokawski, President. “We have remained focused on our mission of providing high caliber performances at affordable pricing. Citizens of Gwinnett County and as far as North Carolina and Florida make our production a top priority and the perfect way to start the holiday season! Start your family tradition today!

Tickets on sale now through the Infinite Energy Box Office and through http://infiniteenergycenter.com. $18.50-$21.50 in advance. Special rates for Girl Scouts, Brownies, Boy, Cub,and Daisy Scouts. Group discounts available. Please call 770-921-7277 for additional information.

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