Hutchison Ballet Dancers Spread Holiday Cheer in “The Nutcracker” Performances
If you are planning to attend a production of “The Nutcracker” this holiday season, you might see a Hutchison girl in the performance!
More than 30 Hutchison girls are gracing stages across the Memphis area this holiday season as they perform in The Nutcracker with various local dance companies.
Our talented dancers are bringing holiday magic to life as part of productions with Ballet Memphis, Children’s Ballet Theater, Buckman Dance Conservatory, and New Ballet Ensemble. We are proud to see our girls shine on stage and express themselves through dance!
You can see our girls dance in the following performances:
When: Dec. 6 at 6:00 pm, Dec. 7 at 2:00 pm and 5:00 pm, and Dec. 8 at 2:00 pm
Where: Buckman Performing Arts Center
Performers: Grey Adkins ’33, Brooklyn McCray ’35, Caroline Carlisle ’37, Charlie Dorsett ’37, Cate Lackie ’38, Julia Meagle ’38, Sloane Raines ’38, Ruthie Carr ’39, Clara Jacobson ’39, Genevieve Pietrangelo ’39, Posey Rodda ’39, Winnie Waldrop ’39, and Annie Weissinger ’39
When: Dec. 8 at 2:00 pm
Where: Cannon Center for the Performing Arts
Performers: Sammye Kate Selecman ’26, Louise Pietrangelo ’32, Lucy Chambliss ’35, Ann Towery Douglass ’35, Jennie Geary ’35, Elizabeth Hammons ’35, Lottie Hauser ’35, Margaret Pietrangelo ’35, Annie Stringfellow ’35, Evie Biggs ’37, McLean Douglass ’37, Mary Way Fields ’37, Pearson Hammons ’37, Veazey Malmo ’37, and Nora Williams ’37
When: Dec. 13 at 7:30 pm, Dec. 14 at 2:00 pm and 7:30 pm, and Dec. 15 at 2:00
Where: Orpheum Theatre
Performers: Sofia Frisch ’25, Anna Chiozza ’26, Isabella Hughes ’28, and Mary Kirk Adams ’30
Editor's Note: the following performances occurred before the time of publication.
When: Nov. 23 and 24
Performer: Grace Conway ’34
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