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Nutcracker season is back this December in Marquette

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Nutcracker Ballet 2023 Poster
Second Skin Shop

An interview with Camilla Mingay and Josie Truckey

The Nutcracker Ballet will be back in Marquette this December.

The classic holiday ballet by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky will be presented by Kaufman Auditorium and Second Skin Shop on Saturday, December 2nd, at 1 pm and 7 pm. The Nutcracker's story of battling the Mouse King will be performed by local talent ranging from three to sixty years old. This year, the ballet will be presented in classical style with a few modern twists.

Kurt Hauswirth spoke with Camilla Mingay of Second Skin Shop and Kaufman Auditorium and Josie Truckey, a dancer and choreographer:

A conversation about Nutcracker 2023 with Camilla Mingay and Josie Truckey

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Camilla Mingay and Josie Truckey in our studio
Kurt Hauswirth

The Nutcracker Ballet will be presented at Kaufman Auditorium on Saturday, December 2nd, at 1 pm and 7 pm.

Tickets are available in advance or at the door; find out more at nmu.universitytickets.com.

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Kurt lives in Marquette with his family and can’t imagine living anywhere else. He loves music, games, running, being near water, and a fine cold brew coffee.