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Dancing Arts Center Presents Holiday Classic on Big Stage

This year, the Dancing Arts Center performs the entire Nutcracker at the newly restored Norwood Theater from Dec. 19 - 21.

Dancing Arts Center is thrilled to announce that this year’s production of The Nutcracker will be held at the beautifully restored Norwood Theater in Norwood, Massachusetts.

DAC will perform the full-length version of this classic ballet, and will include both Dancing Arts Center Students as well as professional dancers. Special student shows reserved for school groups will be held Friday December 19, and regular performances will be held Saturday, December 20 and Saturday December 21.

“This is a new and exciting experience for the Dancing Arts Center staff and students as we join with the Norwood Theater for this wonderful holiday classic,” says DAC Co-Director Gregg Saulnier. “Not only will DAC students enjoy a new experience of performing in Norwood’s newly restored theater, but its location also provides the opportunity for families from many towns to enjoy an affordable production of the full-length Nutcracker story.”

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The Friday, December 19 shows will offer two student matinee performances, which are already nearly sold out. Saturday’s performance will be at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday’s performance will be at 2 p.m.


Tickets are on sale now at www.norwoodstage.com. The Norwood Theater is located at 109 Central Street. For more information call the theater at 781.551.9000 or contact Dancing Arts Center Directors, Patrick Notaro and Gregg Saulnier at 508.429.7577 or dancingartscenter@gmail.com.

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About Dancing Arts Center:

Dancing Arts Center provides world-class instruction in classical ballet, modern dance, improvisation, jazz, and choreography, and is proud to include the American Ballet Theatre® National Training Curriculum.

Located in the Metrowest Boston area, DAC has professionals from around the world, New England and the U.S. teaching dance to students of all ages with the mission of creating a deep understanding of dance through in-depth instruction, creative expression, and exploration. Its variety of performance opportunities through the year, extended summer program, and exposure to professional companies provides a foundation for dance that encourages emotional, physical and intellectual growth.

For more information about the Dancing Arts Center contact DAC Directors, Patrick Notaro and Gregg Saulnier at 508-429-7577 or dancingartscenter@gmail.com, or visit www.dancingartscenter.com.

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