Ellen Tharp, second from left, top row, and members of the Staten Island Ballet, pause for a photo op at the Hollywood Glamour Snowball Gala at the Hilton Garden Inn, Saturday evening. (Staten Island Advance/Carol Ann Benanti)
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Go expecting all the holiday memories the music and the story of the great ballet brings. But also go expecting a Staten Island twist with a diverse cast.
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The Staten Island Ballet will kick off this seasons performance of the Nutcracker this weekend
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Regardless, the holiday season is well underway now and there are ways to celebrate everywhere you turn.
From Hanukkah celebrations to a Christmas Carol to a "Santa Shuffle," here's what's going on the rest of this joyous December month.