Western York County NOVEMBER 28, 2018
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SERVING THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES SINCE 1954
TAFE Will Present “The Night Before Christmas”
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Theatre Arts For Everyone (TAFE) will present “The Night Before Christmas” at York Learning Center, 300 Seventh Ave., York, at 7 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 7; at 3 and 7 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 8; and at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 9. Santa will be available after each performance to visit, pose for photos, and accept letters. The poem, originally titled “A Visit From St. Nicholas,” was written by Clement C. Moore in 1823. It has been adapted and enhanced for TAFE actors and audiences. Characters include Mr. and Mrs. Santa, seven elves, one human family of six, a mouse family of five, Santa Mouse and his two mouse elves, five singing and dancing sugar plums, two human helpers at the North Pole, and an actual grandfather clock. TAFE has a cast of 31 characters ranging in age from 7 to 72. Cast and crew members hail from areas such as York, Windsor, Hanover, Dover, Mount Holly Springs, Manchester, and Jacobus. To purchase tickets, readers may visit www.nightbeforechristmas 2018.eventbrite.com.
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Theatre Arts for Everyone will present “The Night Before Christmas” at York Learning Center from Dec. 7 to 9.
Jazz Quartet To Offer Concert
Performance Of “The Hip Nut” Slated
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The Jeff Stabley Quartet will perform on Saturday, Dec. 1, at 7 p.m. at St. John Episcopal Church, 140 N. Beaver St., York, as part of the St. John’s Concert Series. The group, featuring guest vocalist Dred “Perky” Scott, will present Christmas jazz following York’s Light Up Night ceremony. Scott has performed with various artists and helped organize Harrisburg’s Jazz in the Sanctuary. A freewill offering will be accepted. Parking will be available in the lot across the street from the church. For more information, readers may contact the church office at 717-848-1862.
The Jeff Stabley Quartet, featuring guest vocalist Dred “Perky” Scott (pictured), will perform Christmas jazz on Saturday, Dec. 1, at St. John Episcopal Church in York.
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Cookie Walk Will Support Veterans Engle Printing & Publishing Co., Inc. townlively.com
Local Feed the Vets of York County will hold a cookie walk on Saturday, Dec. 8, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the September House, 1251 W. King St., York. Customers may purchase homemade cookies baked by veterans and friends. Attendees will be provided with a container that they may fill up with cookies
and homemade candy of their choice. Cookies will be sold by the pound. Proceeds will benefit Local Feed the Vets’ Christmas Day dinner, which will be offered free to the public and area veterans. For more information, including details on how to donate cookies, readers may call CJ Hoffman at 717-781-7666.
A performance of “The Hip Nut,” a modern-day adaptation of “The Nutcracker,” will take place at the Appell Center for the Performing Arts in York on Saturday, Dec. 15. Greater York Dance will present “The Hip Nut” on Saturday, Dec. 15, at 7:30 p.m. at the Appell Center for the Performing Arts, 50 N. George St., York. A cast of more than 75 people will perform in the show. “The Hip Nut,” a multicultural adaptation of “The Nutcracker,” takes place in two acts and tells the story of a Christmas Eve in modern-day scenes. Clara, the featured girl, is later approached by a group of gangsters and the Nutcracker comes to chase the
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gangsters away. After arriving home, she dreams about the Nutcracker again while she enjoys a World Holiday Festival and meets many multicultural friends. Students of Greater York Dance and trained and untrained dancers from the greater York community complete the cast. Also represented are the William Penn Performing Arts Institute, First Capital Drumline, and other groups. Lauren Wallace, an 11th-grade student at York Suburban High School, will See “The Hip Nut” pg 8
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