‘The Yorkville Nutcracker’

Holiday favorite “The Yorkville Nutcracker,” comes to the Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College on Dec. 10, 11, 12, and 13.

Dances Patrelle presents the classic ballet, with lavish sets and costumes, and takes the audience on a tour through Olde New York’s most beloved landmarks, including a holiday party at Gracie Mansion, dancing at the Crystal Palace in the New York Botanical Garden, and skating in Central Park. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the production, and provides an opportunity for young dancers to dance alongside professional artists.

“The Yorkville Nutcracker,” Dec. 10, and 11, 7 pm; Dec. 12 at 2 pm and 7 pm; and Dec. 13 at noon and 5 pm. Tickets range in price from $45 to $85.

The Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College [E. 68th St. between Park and Lexington avenues on the Upper East Side, (212) 772–4448; www.dancespatrelle.org].

Kents Hill Sports Camp

A premier 3 week overnight sports camp, providing girls ages 8-15 an opportunity to excel in the sport of their choice, plus all the activities, spirit, &amp; values of a traditional summer camp. &nbsp;Girls will select a major (ice hockey, field hockey, soccer, basketball, dance)&nbsp;which they will participate in and receive a high level of instruction in each day.&nbsp; They will then choose all of the other activities they would like to try, which will round out their weekly schedule. We also have fun special events, cookouts, campfires, carnival, out of camp trips, and color war to end the session.

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