We are very excited to announce this collaborative performance with the University of South Carolina's Dance Conservatory and Dance Company. The cast will include students of the USC Conservatory, the Center for Dance Education, and Ann Brodie's Carolina Ballet.
This whimsical anthology, choreographed by Ann Brodie, is perfect for children all ages. Parading Pacederms and glittering goldfish will delight every child!
Performance Schedule:
October 3 - 9:30am, 11:00am
Special School Performances
October 3 - 7:30pm
October 4 - 3:00pm
The Nutcracker
November 20th through 25th
Township Auditorium
Tickets $15.50 (Adult) $10.50 (Student) FREE (Children Six and Under)
Reserve Tickets by calling (803) 783-2222
This enchanting seasonal fairytale, Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s ballet THE NUTCRACKER, has become a must see holiday tradition with families and audiences year after year. Selected as the BEST in Columbia.
The Nutcracker features dancers, both pre-professional and professional, from all over the region including the Carolina Ballet Senior, Junior and Apprentice Ensembles, as well as, international guest artist Abigail Mentzer, Keith Mearns, Eriberto Jimenez, and Jose Rivera. Putting together their magic, Mimi Worrell, Artistic Director, and Joulia Moisseeva, Ballet Mistress, as well as Eriberto Jimenez, McCree O’Kelley and other local artistic staff, have staged this ballet with shimmering snowflakes, waltzing flowers and an enchanted nutcracker creating a performance that leaves you believing dreams do come true!
The sounds of the season will come alive, as the Columbia Festival Orchestra under the direction of Eric Chu, along with a full chorus, will be accompanying each performance.
Tickets for Adults are $15.50 and Students are $10.50. Children six and under are admitted FREE, as guests of The Company, with an adult. Limit two (2) free tickets per adult ticket. Call (803) 783-2222 to reserve your tickets.
Performance Schedule:
November 20th – 10:00am
Richland School, District One – SOLD OUT!
November 21st – 10:00am
Morning Matinee
November 23rd – 7:00pm Special Performance Honoring the City of Columbia Police, Fire and EMS Workers