School children watch Eastern Connecticut Ballet’s ‘The Nutcracker’
December 08, 2023 5:35 pm
• Last Updated: December 08, 2023 10:18 pm
The Nutcracker, played by Kaylee Parnell, fights the Rat Queen, performed by Sarah Minnick, and the Pirate Rats during one of the Eastern Connecticut Ballet’s School Children's performances of “The Nutcracker” on Friday at the Garde Arts Center in New London. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Dewdrop Fairy, portrayed by Peniniah Rosenthal, and fellow dancers perform during Eastern Connecticut Ballet’s School Children's performance of “The Nutcracker” on Friday at the Garde Arts Center in New London. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Pirate Rats wait in the wings to go on stage during one of the Eastern Connecticut Ballet’s School Children's performances of “The Nutcracker” on Friday at the Garde Arts Center in New London. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
The character of Mother Ginger, left, watches her Pollys, her children, dance during one of the Eastern Connecticut Ballet’s School Children’s performances of “The Nutcracker” on Friday at the Garde Arts Center in New London. ECB raised the money to host 2,700 children from schools in New London and Middlesex counties for a free field trip to the Garde to see one of the two performances of the ballet. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
A student from St. Joseph School in New London reacts to a scene during one of the Eastern Connecticut Ballet’s School Children’s performances of “The Nutcracker” on Friday at the Garde Arts Center in New London. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
New London ― Eastern Connecticut Ballet held two performances for schoolchildren of “The Nutcracker” on Friday, Dec. 8, 2023, at the Garde Arts Center in New London.
ECB raised money to host 2,700 children from schools in New London and Middlesex counties for a free field trip to the Garde to see a performance of the ballet.
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