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Students of The Dance Studio in Auburn perform in “A Nutcracker Christmas” at the Gendron Franco Center in Lewiston.
Amelia Pullen photo
AUBURN — Stress, jangled nerves, delays, setbacks and unforeseen circumstances.
Putting together a performance of “A Nutcracker Christmas” is a challenge under normal conditions. In the age of COVID?
Madness!
For the fourth year in a row, The Dance Center in Auburn will present “A Nutcracker Christmas,” a show featuring more than 70 performers. It’s a filmed version this year and the number of difficulties they had to overcome to make it happen is mind-boggling.
“So many choices needed to be made to provide a safe environment for all the teachers, dancers and community members involved,” Amelia Pullen, who owns the center, said.