2012 “Nutcracker in a Shell - All Jazzed Up!”

Institute of Performing Arts for Youth and Creative Dance Center cordially invite you to attend the 2012 Nutcracker in a Shell – All Jazzed Up!   Directed by local gem, Geralyn Ward, this jazzy version performed by children for children introduces younger audiences to the tradition of Nutcracker. With our largest Cast ever, 100+ children, it will be our biggest show to date!  In 2011, this event was named one of the ten "Best Family Friendly Activities in the Washington, DC, Region" performance weekend by the esteemed National Children's Museum and has become a local Loudoun County must-see family event.

11:00a.m. on Saturday, November 17th, 2012
3:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 17th, 2012
2:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 18th, 2012
5:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 18th, 2012

Broad Run High School
21670 Ashburn Road
Ashburn, Virginia

For Tickets, please visit http://www.ipayouth.org/shop.html

Single Ticket Prices:
Adults: $12
Children: (11 and under) $8.00
Seniors: (55+) $8.00

Group Sales for Groups of 10, 15, or 20+, please visit our Group Sales page for bulk ticket pricing!  http://www.ipayouth.org/grouptickets.html

This year’s presentation is comprised of 100+ children from Loudoun and Fairfax Counties.  Leading the cast as Clara will be talented and engaging dancers Casey Beetle, Emily Cohn, Jordan Greenlee, and Ellie Mundie.  Raphael Schreiber debuts in his first appearance at the charming Nutcracker Prince.  Lauren Est and Emily Galzerano reprise their roles as the beautiful Sugar Plum Fairy.  Auditions for Nutcracker are held in June and August each year, and all those who audition are included in the cast.

Tickets may be purchased online at http://www.ipayouth.org/shop.html For information regarding Tickets or Group Ticket Packages, call or visit the Creative Dance Center Ashburn Studio at (703) 724-4900, email us at info@ipayouth.org, and/or visit our Group Sales page at http://www.ipayouth.org/grouptickets.html

Housed in the esteemed Creative Dance Center studios, the Institute of Performing Arts for Youth, IPA Youth, brings dreams alive through dance!  From providing full-scale theatrical venue performance and expert choreographic experiences to funding outreach programs for seniors and preschoolers, IPA Youth enlivens, encourages and educates the youth of Northern Virginia through dance.  To learn more about IPA Youth, visit us at http://www.ipayouth.org/welcome.html or email us at info@ipayouth.org

To learn more about Creative Dance Center’s Programs, please visit http://www.cdcdance.com/, call (703) 724-4900, email info@cdcdance, follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/cdcva, and like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/cdcdance