General admission performances are Saturday, Dec. 12 and Sunday, Dec. 13

–The North County Dance and Performing Arts Foundation’s production of The Nutcracker ballet will hit the stage of the Templeton Performing Arts Center, located at 1200 S. Main Street, this weekend.

There will be a special “Student Night” performance on Friday, Dec. 11 at 7:30, where students will be admitted with a canned food item that will be donated to the Food Bank. Students must be accompanied by a paid adult admission. Student Night tickets are available at Class Act Dance, located at 2508 Spring. St. in Paso Robles.

General admission performances will be on Saturday, Dec 12 at 11:30 a.m. and 3 p.m., and Sunday, Dec. 13 at 1:30 p.m. and 5 p.m. Tickets are $25 for adults, $22 for 12 and under and seniors. Tickets are available here.

The production is under the direction of Cheryle Armstrong and Amy Wescom with the dancers ages 6 to 60. North County Dance & Performing Arts Foundation brings The Nutcracker to life every year with local ballet dancers, professional dancers and fun-filled actors. The cast and crew consist of nearly 90 people, all from the North County Community.

For more information about North County Dance and Performing Arts Foundation, visit their website, or find them on Facebook.