THE COMMUNITY NUTCRACKER Performs 20th Year at the Florida Theater
The Florida Theatre presents the 20th season of their annual classic and beloved Christmas tale, THE COMMUNITY NUTCRACKER at the Florida Theatre. With a timeless score by composer Tchaikovsky, THE NUTCRACKER tells the story of young Clara, the Nutcracker, the Mouse King, the prince, the Sugar Plum Fairy, and many other delightful characters from around the globe. Over 200 children from around Florida perform in this production.
School Performances:
Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011 at 10:30 a.m.
Friday, Dec. 9, 2011 at 10:30 a.m.
Community Service Night:
Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011 at 7 p.m.
Public Performances:
Friday, Dec. 9, 2011 at 8 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 10, 2011: 2 p.m. (matinee)
and 8 p.m. (gala)
Tickets are available online at ticketmaster.com or by phone: 904-355-2787
THE COMMUNITY NUTCRACKER is a unique outreach program which gives out 2,000 free tickets to various Jacksonville organizations to attend a Community Service Night performance. They also provide the opportunity for residents of nursing homes to attend the ballet. It has also donated $350,000 to neighboring charities and NUTCRACKER dancers have performed at many events all over Jacksonville.
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Barry Manilow Amerant Bank Arena (1/15-1/15) |
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Golden Girls The Laughs Continue Florida Theatre (10/21-10/21) |
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Meet Me In St Louis Alhambra Theatre & Dining (10/01-11/08) |
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Hamilton Moran Theatre (12/01-12/01) |
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Little Shop of Horrors 40th Anniversary Tour with Ellen Greene (the Original Audrey) Florida Theatre (11/10-11/10) |
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Something's Brewing: Coffee Cantata & Rita Celebration Hall at St. Anastasia (9/10-9/12) |
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Side Show The Gordon (11/03-11/08) |
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Hamilton (Angelica Company) Jacksonville Center of the Performing Arts (12/01-12/13) |
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Gunhild Carling at the Amelia Island Jazz Festival Courtyard Amelia Island/Springfield Suites by Marriott (10/10-10/10) |
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Karol G Hard Rock Stadium (10/02-10/02) |