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Jumping for joy in New London

December 12, 2014 11:00 pm • Last Updated: December 13, 2014 10:41 pm

Libby Flunker, as Clara, dances across the stage with the Nutracker doll as the Eastern Connecticut Ballet performs a special "Nutcracker" for schoolchildren from around the region Friday at the Garde Arts Center in New London. The company will stage three performances, two today and one Sunday, at the Garde with New York City Ballet dancer Sara Mearns in a featured role. Go to www.theday.com to view a photo gallery of the dancers.

Libby Flunker, as Clara, dances across the stage with the Nutracker doll as the Eastern Connecticut Ballet performs a special "Nutcracker" for schoolchildren from around the region Friday at the Garde Arts Center in New London. The company will stage three performances, two today and one Sunday, at the Garde with New York City Ballet dancer Sara Mearns in a featured role. Go to www.theday.com to view a photo gallery of the dancers.

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