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On December 11, 12 and 13, join The State Ballet of Rhode Island in celebrating its 49^th performing season opening with a Rhode Island tradition, Herci Marsden’s “Coppelia,” an enchanting love story of a dancing doll. Whether you’re introducing someone special to this unique family event or experiencing it for the very first time, this classic ballet favorite will be sure to enhance your holiday season. “Coppelia enchants again” – The Providence Journal

Set to music by Leo Delibes, your entire family will be captivated by the betrothed Swanhilda and Frantz, mysterious toy-maker named Dr. Coppelius, life-size dancing dolls and the “happily forever wedding celebration.”

The State Ballet is Rhode Island’s longest standing classical ballet company that performs a service for its region. Family audiences and dancers continue to discover the company’s cultural treasures’ of almost 50 years. Order your tickets early and, this year, make Herci Marsden’s “Coppelia” your own tradition!

For tickets, call RI College Box Office at 401.456.8144 or online at www.ric.edu/pfa.

Thursday, December 11, 10:00 a.m. “Project Ballet in Education” performance is $2.50 per seat for school groups. Seats are available for adults and children at regular ticket price; call 401.334.2560.

Friday, December 12, is a 7:30 p. m. performance and Saturday, December 13 is a 3:00 p.m. performance. Call RI College Box Office at 401.456.8144 for ticket information.

Visa/Mastercard accepted. Adults: $25.00, Children 12 and under: $16.00. All seats are reserved. RIC is accessible to the handicapped and disabled. Group rates are available for all performances.

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