Memphis Dance Theatre Company dancers will perform selections from The Nutcracker for the Brain Injury Association of the MidSouth this December 12 at 6:30pm in St. Jude Research Hospital's main foyer.

Dancers will perform the divertissements from the Second Act of The Nutcracker. Performers will be Emma Price, Esther Price are Tea; Kristin Bihler, Tracy Golightly, Seema Kedia, Justine Okerson, Sara Thompson are Arabian; Erin Cadman, Mandy Ellis, Nicole Martin, Nikoo Paydar are Mirlitons, Ashley Maddox is Spanish.

Memphis Dance Theatre is honored to be asked to contribute to this worthy cause. "Although we have a technical rehearsal the same night," says Artistic Director Julie Knowles, "we couldn't pass up this opportunity to entertain these courageous young people. We welcome any chance to give back to the community in such a fulfilling way."