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ACDC and ASO Present the Nutcracker

The Alma College Dance Company in collaboration with the Alma Symphony Orchestra presents the Nutcracker ballet. This holiday favorite is filled with exciting and beautiful dance and music and framed with fantastic sets and costumes. Performances are Thursday-Friday, November 11-12, at 8:00 p.m., Saturday, November 13, at 3:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m., and Sunday, November 14, at 3:00 p.m. in the Oscar E. Remick Heritage Center for the Performing Arts, Presbyterian Hall on the campus of Alma College. Admission is $13 for adults, ages 13 and over, and $5 for children under 12 and Alma College students.

This ballet features lively character dances and stunning classical ballet. Witness the beauty of the Sugar Plum Fairy, her Cavalier, the Snow King and Queen, and the growing Christmas tree. The famous battle between the Mouse King and the Nutcracker is not to be missed. The ASO performs the renowned Tchaikovsky score.

For more information or to reserve tickets contact the Alma College Heritage Center Box Office at (989) 463-7304 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Tickets are on sale now.

 

Alma College students have the ability to design their own area of academic concentration, with the assistance of a faculty advisor, to meet specific educational or career goals. In recent years, students have graduated with Programs of Emphasis majors in such fields as arts management, archaeology and anthropology, environmental policy and community advocacy, Foreign Service and international law, and music technology and digital media.

 

Student Profile

Melissa Boguslawski

Melissa Boguslawski
Graduation: 2008
Major: Exercise Health Science, Chemistry
From: Madison Heights, Michigan
Interests: Sports, Heritage

Alma students are good stewards of the world around them. Whether cleaning a long-neglected Jewish cemetery in Poland or the Pine River in our backyard, you can be involved in service projects through classroom work or volunteer activities. Your education is personalized to your talents and interests to prepare you for service, leadership and stewardship.