‘Nutcracker’ Rehearsal

December 9, 2010 Updated: October 1, 2015
Kids from Haven Academy Charter School in the Bronx rehearse and perform the 'Nutcracker' ballet. The 175 children are from kindergarten through third grade. The workshop was held by two professional dancers from Ballet Ambassador's Inc., a nonprofit organization that gives children and teens in schools, afterschool programs, and homeless shelters the chance to learn basic ballet steps, practice scenes from the 'Nutcracker', and then perform, dressed in costumes, for parents, peers, and staff. (The Epoch Times)
Kids from Haven Academy Charter School in the Bronx rehearse and perform the 'Nutcracker' ballet. The 175 children are from kindergarten through third grade. The workshop was held by two professional dancers from Ballet Ambassador's Inc., a nonprofit organization that gives children and teens in schools, afterschool programs, and homeless shelters the chance to learn basic ballet steps, practice scenes from the 'Nutcracker', and then perform, dressed in costumes, for parents, peers, and staff. (The Epoch Times)