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New this spring!Treat Mom to brunch and a show!“Mother’s Day Brunch”May 1012:30 p.m.Tickets: Adults $10/Children $7Reservations and prepayment required.(440) 964-3396Attend the luncheon and receive $1 off your ticket to the 2 p.m. dance performance of “Random 8’s”

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Get ready for the most breathtakingly beautiful show of the year! Ballet Theatre Ashtabula presents... "Random 8's"May 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17Friday & Saturdays at 7:30 p.m.Sundays at 2 p.m.Tickets:$12 patron seating$9 adults $8 seniors$7 students/children These are hard and uncertain times but you can count on two things: warmer weather and Ballet Theatre Ashtabula’s collection of bold and

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Save the date for our...“Mother’s Day Luncheon!”prior to Ballet Theatre Ashtabula’s“Spring Dance Show” on May 10!For information or reservations, call theArts Center at 964-3396 after April 1st.

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Once upon a time... Snow falls gently outside the frosty paned windows on a cozy Christmas Eve at the grand house of the Stahlbaum’s. As the family prepares for a festive party, delicious scents of holiday treats waft from the kitchen. The children, Fritz and Clara, delight in the gay decorations--wreaths, ribbons and mistletoe and, in the center of it all, a magnificent, sparkling tree! As the

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Meet the Sugar Plum Fairy and Clara at the "Sugar Plum Luncheon!"Saturday, December 13th at 12:00 p.m. Luncheon tickets: $10 adults/$7 children.Reservations required.Payment is required at the time reservations are made.(440) 964-3396This favorite event sells out quickly! Reserve seats today!Attend the luncheon and receive a $1 discount off the 2 p.m. “Nutcracker” performance!

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See for yourself how the magic happens!Take a Special Backstage Tour!All tours will begin immediately following the 2 p.m. matinee on December 7, 13, 14 & 20 $2 per person. Reservations required.Ever wonder how we make it snow? Find out how walls move and the enchanted tree grows! Ballet Theatre Ashtabula director, Shelagh Dubsky wil l lead you on a tour of the stage and backstage areas. See

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Make a “Subtle Escape” to the Spring Ballet!Ballet Theatre Ashtabulapresents"Subtle Escape"May 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 2008Fri. and Sat. shows at 7:30 p.m. Sun. matinees at 2:00 p.m.Tickets are $12 patron/$9 adult/$8 senior$7 student and childAt long last spring is here and with it comes the annual spring production of Ballet Theatre Ashtabula which never fails to renew our spirits and satisfy the

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Meet the Sugar Plum Fairy, Clara and the Nutcracker Prince at the Sugar Plum Luncheon!Sat., Dec. 8th at 12:00 p.m. $9 adults $6 childrenReservations required (440) 964-3396.Attend the luncheon and receive a $1 discount off the 2 p.m. performance of “The Nutcracker.” This event is almost sold out! Call to reserve your seats today!

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Cara Seymour was a little girl who dreamed of becoming a dancer, came to the Arts Center to study, and grew through the years, into an extremely talented young woman. Staff members remember her as a little girl, coming in for her weekly dance lessons. She has been dancing for almost as long as she can remember.This Lakeside High School senior knew what she wanted at an early age when she first

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Ohio Arts Council Residency Grant Brought Inlet Dance Theatre to the Arts Center!Through a grant from the Ohio Arts Council, artistic director, Bill Wade and two dancers from Inlet Dance Theatre taught a two-week dance residency for the Ashtabula Arts Center and three schools in the Ashtabula City School's After School Discovery “Celebrate” Program--Thurgood Marshall, Chestnut and McKinsey

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“From Bach to the Beatles” May 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20 Friday and Saturday shows begin at 7:30 p.m. Sunday matinees begin at 2:00 p.m.$12 patron/$9 adults $8 seniors/$7 students (440) 964-3396Ballet Theatre Ashtabula will be presenting the annual spring dance concert beginning May 11th. "From Bach to the Beatles," is a collection of bold and vibrant works representing a wide variety of music and

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Thank you to everyone who attended this year's "Nutcracker!" Watch for information about our Spring Dance Concert coming in May!

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Celebrate the holiday season with Ballet Theatre Ashtabula's "The Nutcracker."December1, 2 (sold out), 3, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17.Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays at 7:30 p.m.Saturdays and Sundays at 2:00 p.m.Tickets: $12 patron, $10 adult, $9 senior, $8 student/child For reservations (440) 964-3396 For millions of Americans, it wouldn't be Christmas without seeing a production of

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Dance classes are offered in classical ballet, pointe, modern, jazz, ballroom and tap. Through its resident performing company, Ballet Theatre Ashtabula, performances of "The Nutcracker" are produced annually. A spring dance concert is also held, showcasing different styles of dance set to more contemporary music.Our next session of dance classes will begin the week of January 15. For more

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Reserve your tickets now for our beautiful spring ballet Classics Rock! May 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. Sundays at 2:00 p.m.For tickets: (440) 964-3396Patrons $12, Adults $9, Seniors $8, Students/Children $7While spring leads to thoughts of outside fun with family and friends, don’t forget to set aside time to catch Ballet Theatre Ashtabula’s annual spring show,

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An Annual Holiday Tradition Returns!"The Nutcracker" Opens December 2!Don’t miss “The Nutcracker”Dec. 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 18. Thurs., Fri. and Sat. at 7:30 p.m. Sat. and Sun. at 2:00 p.m. Shows fill quickly! Reserve tickets now for this cherished holiday event!(The December 3 performance is sold out).By Shelagh Dubsky, Dance CoordinatorUndisputed as the most popular selection in

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Meet the Sugar Plum Fairy and Clara! Saturday, December 10th12:00 p.m.Luncheon Cost : $9 adults/$6 children Those attending the luncheon will receive a $1 discount off of the 2:00 December 10th performance of “The Nutcracker.”Both adults and children are sure to enjoy a magical afternoon when they attend this year’s Sugar Plum Luncheon, co-chaired by Sandy Sposito and Debbie Waring. The event

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A Moment in "Nutcracker" HistoryLoosely based on tale “The Nutcracker and the Mouse King,” by E.T.A. Hoffmann, “The Nutcracker” seen on the stage today is different in detail from the original story but the basic plot remains the same; A young German girl dreams of a Nutcracker Prince and a fierce battle against a Mouse King.The idea to create a ballet on this fanciful story was the brainchild of

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“The Nutcracker” will return to the stage this December! All dancers enrolled in Ballet I and up are invited to participate in this annual classic. This is a large scale production that utilizes many performers of all ages. Call Shelagh Dubsky at (440) 964-3396 for more information.

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Ballet Theatre Ashtabulapresents "Dangerous Lines" May 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22 Friday and Saturday performances are at 7:30 p.m.Sunday performances are at 2:00 p.m. Ticket prices are: $12 Patrons, $9 Adults, $8 Seniors and $7 Students and Children For reservations:(440) 964-3396

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By Shelagh Dubsky, Dance CoordinatorBallet Theatre Ashtabula's spring concert will offer audiences an innovative and balanced program of new and established favorites. Many of the works fus luscious ballet movement with contemporary quirkiness."Georgia" is a romantic duet in which the dancers embark upon the passion and tenderness of a loving relationship. The music, by Ray Charles, is a well

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