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Join Philadelphia Youth Ballet dancers as they perform excerpts from Philadelphia Dance Academy’s The Nutcracker!
This event takes place at the Electrical Spectacle in Franklin Square on November 23 at 5:00 pm.
Grab a hot cocoa and join them to kick off the holiday season at 6th & Race Streets.