MMS Sophomore to Perform in “The Nutcracker”

December 16, 2014

Hawk Life

Mount Madonna School sophomore Amelia Busenhart, a longtime dancer with Santa Cruz Ballet Theatre (SCBT) will perform in its upcoming 12th anniversary production of “The Nutcracker,” featuring a 51-piece orchestra conduced by Maestro Pamela Martin.

Performances are December 19, 20 and 21 at the Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium.

Guest stars will include alumna Lauryn Winterhalder with Richard Smith of Sacramento Ballet opening night and Melody Mennite Walsh of Houston Ballet with Michael Bearden of Ballet West on Saturday and Sunday.

Busenhart will perform the roles of Snow Queen, Peppermint Candy Cane, the Arabian Princess and Flower. For more information and for tickets go to www.scbt,org

Photos by Bari Lee

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Contact: Leigh Ann Clifton, director of marketing & communications,

Nestled among the redwoods on 380 acres, Mount Madonna School (MMS) is a diverse learning community dedicated to creative, intellectual, and ethical growth. MMS supports its students in becoming caring, self-aware, discerning and articulate individuals; and believes a fulfilling life includes personal accomplishments, meaningful relationships and service to society. The program, accredited by the California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS) and Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), emphasizes academic excellence, creative self-expression and positive character development. Located on Summit Road between Gilroy and Watsonville. Founded in 1979.

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