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Ballet Hartford Family Day at Hill-Stead

Saturday, March 15th Join us in Hill-Stead’s historic Makeshift Theater on Saturday March 15th when professional dancers from Ballet Hartford will present Sleeping Beauty as an interactive ballet program for children 5-12. The children will experience an intro and movement class, learn some Sleeping Beauty choreography, see dancers perform excerpts from Sleeping Beauty and have an opportunity to ask questions. Saturday March 15th from 2-3 pm Children $15 | accompanying adults are Free Seating will be limited, please visit the…

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March 15, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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35 Mountain Rd
Farmington, CT United States

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Saturday, March 15th
Join us in Hill-Stead’s historic Makeshift Theater on Saturday March 15th when professional dancers from Ballet Hartford will present Sleeping Beauty as an interactive ballet program for children 5-12. The children will experience an intro and movement class, learn some Sleeping Beauty choreography, see dancers perform excerpts from Sleeping Beauty and have an opportunity to ask questions.
Saturday March 15th from 2-3 pm
Children $15 | accompanying adults are Free
Seating will be limited, please visit the Ballet Hartford website to purchase tickets through eventbrite.
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