Safe Haven Ballet Presents The Nutcracker
Safe Haven Ballet is thrilled to bring our spirited, full-length ballet of The Nutcracker to Nashua Center for the Arts! This dynamic performance includes all of your favorite characters including a strong-minded Clara to the eccentric Drosselmeyer, the spooky Rats, as well as our beloved Sugarplum Fairy danced by artistic director, Lissa Curtis. In the Land of Sweets you will be introduced to a variation unique to Safe Haven Ballet called The Brave American. Come sing and clap along to this spirited, patriotic piece! SHB is located in beautiful Portsmouth, New Hampshire and exists to offer free trauma sensitive classes to survivors of sexual/domestic violence and trauma. Many of these brave survivors will be in the production as they help bring the magic of the season to you. We would love your energetic applause! All sales are final. No request for cancellations, exchanges, changes or refunds shall be honored.
Safe Haven Ballet Presents How the Grinch Stole Christmas
The story of a lonely creature who tries to cancel Christmas by stealing the gifts & decorations from the homes of the nearby town of Whoville on Christmas Eve. This ballet is full of laughter, romance, & an important lesson about the true meaning of the holiday season. Safe Haven Ballet is a professional ballet company, pre-professional school and (501)(c)(3) non-profit that exists to offer free trauma-sensitive ballet, movement and art classes to survivors of sexual/domestic violence and trauma, as well as create uplifting and inspiring ballet performances. All sales are final. No request for cancellations, exchanges, changes or refunds shall be honored.
A Christmas Carol with Gerald Dickens
Kick off your holiday season with Gerald Dickens’ spirited adaptation of his great-great-grandfather’s classic, ‘A Christmas Carol’. Gerald has been delighting Nashua audiences since 2009 with his unique one-man show where he brings Charles Dickens’ beloved holiday story to life right before your eyes!. During his performance, Gerald leaps, sobs, and laughs, captivating you as he depicts 26 characters from Dickens’ timeless tale. His adaptation includes distinct mannerisms and voices for each character. There’s no better way to experience the magic of ‘A Christmas Carol’ as only a Dickens can share during this special Thanksgiving weekend performance. This year’s performance is sponsored by Fortin Gage Floral Design House & Boutique and presented by Byers’ Choice, Ltd. A portion of the November 29th ticket proceeds will support Nashua’s Great American Downtown. This local nonprofit organization promotes the vibrancy of Downtown Nashua with events including Plaid Friday (a Downtown Nashua alternative to Black Friday) and the wildly popular annual Winter Holiday Stroll. New in 2024! Prior to Gerald taking the stage at 7pm, the Power Chord Choir of Laconia will set the mood for the evening with traditional English and Welsh Christmas Carols. The Choir is part of the Powerhouse Theater Collaborative’s production ‘A Christmas Carol: A Musical Ghost Story’ taking place at the Colonial Theater in Laconia in December. Given the complexity of Gerald’s one-man performance, the show is not recommended for children under 8 years-old.Run time approximately 1 hour 45 minutesAll sales are final. No request for cancellations, exchanges, changes or refunds shall be honored.
Kathy Blake Dance Studios Let’s Dance 2024 Recital
We are excited for our 50th Anniversary Recital Celebration! Our dancers have been working hard in their classes all year. Now it is their time to shine and perform their accomplishments for their family and friends.All sales are final. No request for cancellations, exchanges, changes or refunds shall be honored.
Kathy Blake Dance Studios Let’s Dance 2024 Recital
We are excited for our 50th Anniversary Recital Celebration! Our dancers have been working hard in their classes all year. Now it is their time to shine and perform their accomplishments for their family and friends.All sales are final. No request for cancellations, exchanges, changes or refunds shall be honored.
Safe Haven Ballet presents Romeo and Juliet
Safe Haven Ballet is excited to present Romeo and Juliet in the spring of 2024. This iconic love story has not been performed by a New Hampshire ballet company for over 40 years. Choreographers Lissa Curtis and Matt Tucker, along with stage combat choreographer Derek Nelson will bring this famed story to life using the legendary score from Sergei Prokofiev. With its exquisite ballet and unique storytelling, Safe Haven Ballet will draw you into one of the greatest romances of all time. SHB is located in beautiful Portsmouth, New Hampshire and exists to offer free trauma sensitive classes to survivors of sexual/domestic violence and trauma. Many of these brave survivors will be in the production as they help bring this classic to life. We would love your energetic applause! Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 BalletComposed by Sergei ProkofievLibretto by Sergei Radlov, Adrian Piotrovsky, Leonid Lavrovsky and Sergei Prokofiev Presented under license from G. Schirmer Inc., copyright owners.All sales are final. No request for cancellations, exchanges, changes or refunds shall be honored.
