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NECC dance students Katie Formosi of Groveland, Marissa Gagnon of Salem, NH, and Alyssa Foden of Methuen prepare their student choreographed piece titled “Moments” based on the children’s book “The Kissing Hand”.<\/p><\/div>\n

The forces of good and evil, childhood reassurances, and the four seasons are just a few of the themes explored in the Northern Essex Community College student dance performance titled \u201cOriginate\u201d presented Friday, December 4, and Saturday, December 5, at 7:30 p.m. at Pentucket Regional High School, 24 Main St., in West Newbury.<\/p>\n

This event is open to the public. Tickets are $8 for adults, $6 for students and seniors and $4 for children under 2.<\/p>\n

NECC dance students, Katie Formosi of Groveland, Marissa Gagnon of Salem, NH, and Alyssa Foden of Methuen, choreographed a performance titled \u201cMoments\u201d centered around the children\u2019s book \u201cThe Kissing Hand\u201d by Audrey Penn. The piece explores the child in each of us who sometimes needs reassurance. It will be performed to the music \u201cSummer 78\u201d by Yann Tiersen.<\/p>\n

These are just a few of the student choreographed pieces to be performed by NECC dance students.<\/p>\n

A piece that examines good and evil titled \u201cThe Gray Area\u201d was choreographed and will be performed by Stephanie Ramirez of Lawrence, Yonatan Paredes of Lawrence, and Gianna Derrico of Plaistow, NH.<\/p>\n

For additional information, contact Michelle Deane\u00a0mdeane@necc.mass.edu<\/a>\u00a0or 978-556-3597.<\/p>\n

NECC offers a\u00a0certificate\u00a0<\/a>in dance education and an associate\u00a0degree<\/a>\u00a0in general studies: dance.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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