Posing at one of their dress rehearsals, front (L-R) Gemma Leach, Emma Sabo-Nichols, Maya Elkind and Ava Allaire; back (L-R) Frances Giquinto, Phoebe Higgins, Gianna Galando, Mia Jeric, Ella Pierce, Bailey Brothers, Emily Charo, Sadie Elkind, Chloe Sabo-Nichols and Arya Samanta.
Owner and Artistic Director Patricia Tomlinson of Orinda Ballet Academy & Co. and her dancers, will bring the magic of the season in their 14th annual performance of the Holiday Ballet A Sweet Dream Nutcracker, Dec. 9-11 at the Orinda Library Auditorium, 26 Orinda Way.
Shows are Friday, Dec. 9 at 6:30 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 10 at 1:30 p.m. and 6 p.m., and Sunday, Dec. 11 at 1:30 p.m. Tickets are $23 (children) and $25 (adults). Professional guest artists Michael Wells and Julia Meister join Orinda Ballet Academy students, performing the roles of Uncle Drosselmeyer, Nutcracker Prince, Snow Queen and Sugar Plum Fairy.
For tickets and information, visit www.orindaballetacademy.com.
