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Houston Ballet at 50 – The Nutcracker

Ernie Manouse

Posted on December 6, 2019 · Stanton Welch & Jennifer Sommers discuss the role of female characters in Houston Ballet's newest production of The Nutcracker.

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Posted on December 8, 2022 · The traps to avoid when shopping online and what to be aware of when shopping in person.

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How St. Nicholas Evolved Into the Santa Claus of Today. Plus, Dance Theatre of Harlem’s Virginia Johnson

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Posted on December 6, 2022 · The historical inspirations and transformation to become the jolly holiday gift bringer we know today.

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Exploring Houston’s Performing Arts Scene for the Holidays

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Posted on November 29, 2022 · The performances that will bring holiday magic to your family this season.

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Town Square LIVE from Nutcracker Market

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Posted on November 10, 2022 · We’re on location to explore everything this annual holiday extravaganza has to offer.

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