Western Colorado will be in prestigious company this holiday season. The famed Moscow Ballet is performing its Great Russian Nutcracker holiday show Thursday, Dec. 3, at Avalon Theatre.
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The Moscow Ballet's performance of "The Nutcracker" is heavily influenced by traditional Russian ballet.
Western Colorado will be in prestigious company this holiday season. The famed Moscow Ballet is performing its Great Russian Nutcracker holiday show Thursday, Dec. 3, at Avalon Theatre.
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