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Clara’s Tea Party

Clara always looked forward to the Christmas Eve party at the Silberhaus’ house: the party, the dancing & gifts always made for a special evening. Join Clara, the Nutcracker Prince, and the Sugar Plum Fairy at this magical holiday event! Enjoy tea party snacks, make a holiday craft, meet characters from the Land of the Sweets, and see excerpts of the Nutcracker performed by Southwest Virginia Ballet!

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Star City School of Ballet

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540-387-3978

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