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Rockville Centre is aglow with Leggz Ltd. Dance's The Nutcracker

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Visions of sugarplums await holiday revelers. Leggz Ltd. Dance, with the Rockville Centre Guild For The Arts, presents the annual full-length production of Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker, on Friday, Dec. 3, at 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, Dec. 4, at 5 p.m.; and Sunday, Dec. 5, at 4 p.m. As always, the production is accompanied by the South Shore Symphony's 70-piece orchestra.

The principal dancers featured in this holiday classic are from the Boston Ballet, Washington Ballet, Bolshoi Ballet, American Ballet Theatre, New York City Ballet, the Joffrey Ballet, Suzanne Farrell, Mark Morris, New York City Opera, Atlanta Ballet, Alvin Ailey, San Francisco Ballet, Carolina Ballet, Morphoses, Pacific Northwest Ballet, Broadway's "Movin’ Out," and Jerome Robbins Broadway. This Nutcracker also features over 100 young dancers from the greater metropolitan area.

Tickets are $24, $22 for seniors and children under 12; available at (516) 766-7171. Performances are held at South Side High School, 140 Shepherd St., Rockville Centre.