“Off World,” an original, comedic, science fiction dance show, is the brainchild of Amelia Pullen, artistic director for the The Dance Center in Auburn, who imagined the storyline, wrote the script and researched appropriate music for the performance. Lily Yarnevich and Alex Hall helped with the choreography and Lana Hall did the costume design. The storyline […]
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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.