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Once Upon A Holiday
Roswell, GA
A holiday twist on Alice in Wonderland meets The Nutcracker.
About
Experience the magic of the holidays with 'Once Upon A Holiday,' an enchanting annual tradition now in its 17th year. This unique performance weaves together elements of Alice in Wonderland and The Nutcracker, following Mrs. Claus on a whimsical journey. It's a heartwarming story filled with twinkling lights, beloved songs, and the spirit of family, brought to life by professional dancers and local children.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families seeking a unique holiday performance
Vibe
Magical, festive, heartwarming
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
Limited (during performance)
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies per performance
Ages
Fun for the whole family!
Schedule
Performances on November 23rd at 2 PM and 6 PM, and November 24th at 11:30 AM and 3:30 PM.
Organizer
Sideways Dance
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure the best seats, especially for popular performance times, as the venue can fill up quickly.
- Encourage children to engage with the story by discussing their favorite characters and moments after the show.
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance online to guarantee your spot and avoid potential sell-outs.
- Dress comfortably for a family outing, but consider a slightly festive touch to enhance the holiday spirit.
- Check the Computer Museum of America's exhibits before or after the show for an extended family outing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the story of 'Once Upon A Holiday'?
It's a unique holiday tale that combines elements of Alice in Wonderland and The Nutcracker, featuring Mrs. Claus on an adventure filled with holiday magic.
Who performs in the show?
The performance features a blend of professional dancers and local children aged 5 to 17, showcasing various dance styles.
Is this event suitable for young children?
Yes, the event is described as 'fun for the whole family' and is designed to be a heartwarming holiday experience for all ages.
Where can I purchase tickets?
Tickets can be purchased through their website at http://sideways-contemporary-dance-company.square.site/.
What dance styles are featured?
The performance incorporates ballroom, jazz, and contemporary dance styles.