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Caroline Eaton of Union was part of the infantry in the Ballet Theater’s production of "The Nutcracker." Caroline, 11, is in her sixth year as a student. She said meeting all the girls who share a common interest in dance was fun. Courtesy photo.
WOODSTOCK — The Performing Arts of Northeast Connecticut recently presented “The Nutcracker” and it was a very successful sold-out performance.
The Ballet Theatre Company of West Hartford presented its ninth annual production Dec. 10 at the Hyde Cultural Center.
Founded in 1999, Ballet Theatre Company is unique among dance organizations. Ballet Theatre
Company teams with two professional dance companies, CONNetic Dance Company and Exit 12 Dance Company, enabling students at an early age to dance alongside professionals in productions and exposing them to the discipline required to succeed at their goals.
Artistic Director Roman Baca has a bachelor's in dance From the University of New Mexico and is currently the Director of Exit 12 Dance Company. Roman started as a dancer for the Nutmeg Ballet and furthered his performing career with the New Mexico Ballet Company.