Verb Ballets Producing Artistic Director, Margaret Carlson, talks to WCLV's Jacqueline Gerber about "The Akron Nutcracker," presented by the University of Akron Dance Institute in collaboration with Verb Ballets and the Akron Symphony. Two performances will take place at E. J. Thomas Hall Dec. 16 and 17. Dr. Carlson sets out the Akron nature of the stage presentation, accompanied by the familiar Tchaikovsky score. Tickets are available online through the websites of the University of Akron, Verb Ballets and the Akron Symphony, and through the E. J. Thomas Hall box office. Masks are required in the theater regardless of vaccination status.
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