8 p.m. Friday, April 12
2 p.m. Saturday, April 13*
8 p.m. Saturday, April 13
2 p.m. Sunday, April 14
• Dance Series •
LITTLE MERMAID
Inspired by the fairytale by Hans Christian Andersen
TBD, director
Jennifer Thiemet and Cathy Petraits, guest choreographers
Little Mermaid (or The Little Sea Maid) is a timeless tale, inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s literary fairy tale. A story of hope, magic and dreams. It embodies bravery and conviction as we travel with a young mermaid as she strikes out fearlessly to discover her own story and bring her dreams to life. Set to David Arkenstone’s composition Borderlands, the ballet features original projections by CCM Lighting Design and Technology, and performances by CCM Dance majors with students from CCM Prep’s dance and theatre arts programs.
*Meet the merfolk: Bring your costume and dress like a favorite story book character for the show! Featuring photo ops and a chance to meet merfolk from 3-4:30 p.m on Saturday, April 13. **Please note the new time
Estimated run time: 90 minutes, including intermission
Location: Corbett Auditorium
Tickets: $36 adult, $20 student, $15 UC faculty/staff, $10 UC student, $10 children 12 and under, $5 CCM student; group discounts available.