"Holiday at Santa Fe" is Fun for the Whole Family December 1, in the SF Fine Arts Hall

November 8, 2018

November 8, 2018 – The winter holidays get a festive start this year at Santa Fe College's "Holiday at Santa Fe," with fun for the whole family in two performances at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018, in the SF Fine Arts Hall.

Children 12 and under are admitted free and there must be at least one adult for every three children. Adult tickets are $15 and $9 for seniors. Tickets may be purchased at sfcollege.edu/finearts. Call the SF Box Office at 352-395-4181 to reserve free tickets for children.

"This event spotlights our talented performing arts students in dance, music, and theatre and offers the gift of a joyful celebration to our community," said Alora Haynes, who chairs the Department of Fine Arts and Entertainment Technology. "The audience can expect singing, dancing, frolicking elves, adorable Frostettes, Santa Claus and even some winter wonderland magic!"

Members of the Dance Theatre of Santa Fe portray sweets throughout the world from the second act of "The Nutcracker" ballet. Ruled by the Sugar Plum Fairy, the Kingdom of Sweets includes chocolate from Spain, tea from China, coffee from Arabia, candy canes from Russia and the enchanting Mother Caramel and her marshmallows.

After the program, children will gather in the lobby to create winter holiday crafts, including ornaments and dreidels, and to enjoy cookies and beverages with Santa, the elves and other characters in the show.

For more information, call the Fine Arts Hall Box Office at 352-395-4181.