Nutcrackers bountiful in state

Dance Alive National Ballet brings its touring production of The Nutcracker to East Arkansas Community College in Forrest City on Saturday.
Dance Alive National Ballet brings its touring production of The Nutcracker to East Arkansas Community College in Forrest City on Saturday.

Area children will perform alongside the professional dancers of Gainesville, Fla.-based Dance Alive National Ballet as the company brings its full-length touring production of The Nutcracker to Arkansas, 6 p.m. Saturday in the Fine Arts Center, East Arkansas Community College, 1700 Newcastle Road, Forrest City.

The show is part of the university's 2018-19 Performance Season. Tickets are $25, $15 for children 12 and younger. Call (870) 633-4480, Extension 352, or visit eacc.edu.

And Moscow Ballet's touring Great Russian Nutcracker will add a cadre of area children to a company of mostly Russian dancers, 3 and 7 p.m. Dec. 27 at Little Rock's Robinson Center Performance Hall. Tickets are $31-$71. Visit ticketmaster.com.

-- Eric E. Harrison

Style on 12/04/2018

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