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Enriching Napa Valley Youth the Communitythrough dance education performance symphony collaboration NUTCRACKER DEC 20 21 22 STORY Napa Regional Dance Company NRDC was founded in 1988 with the mission to provide extraordinary classical dance training and education. NRDC instructors have professional backgrounds and have performed with such groups as the American Ballet Theater Dance Theater of Harlem Oakland Ballet Ballet West and the Joffrey Ballet. NRDC offers a yearround curriculum for boys and girls in classical ballet contemporary dance and choreography in addition to several performance opportunities each year. The annual production of the classical ballet The Nutcracker is held during the holiday season and a yearend student showcase presenting repertoire of classical and contemporary dance works is performed each spring.