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CityViewNC.com | 33 Blume School of Dance will also present "Don Quixote" in the spring. For more information on Charlotte Blume School of Dance, visit blumeschoolofdance.com. Dance eatre of Fayetteville will perform "e Nutcracker" on Dec. 3 and 4 at Methodist University. Dancers from several studios in the area come together to perform as Dance eatre of Fayetteville. "It's a classic performance that everyone knows," says Leslie Dumas, director of Leslie's Dance Academy, one of the dance studios that helps with the production. "Everyone has heard of 'e Nutcracker,' but not everyone has had the opportunity to see it. We hope that this becomes a tradition for all our families in the area," Dumas says. For more information on Dance eatre of Fayetteville, visit dancetheatreoffayetteville.org or email dtfnutcracker@gmail.com. College theater Local colleges and universities also are gearing up for theatrical performances this fall. Fayetteville State University will present "Doctor Faustus" by Christopher Marlowe, a contemporary of Shakespeare. e show will be staged Nov. 17-20. FSU theater professor Jeremy Fiebig says the company plans to re-create a Shakespearean playhouse. e production will be contemporary, featuring a lot of movement and music. e theater department at Fayetteville Technical Community College is still deciding on its shows for the upcoming year. But Katherine Herring, a theater instructor, says the department hopes to expand its season. "In the past, we have had three performances during the year and one in the summer. With COVID, we are rebuilding, but hopefully, we will be able to have two shows this year," Herring says. Last spring, FTCC presented "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown" for two weekends with free admission. For more information on the upcoming season, visit faytechcc.edu. Methodist University was still planning its theater season as of mid- August. 910.484.8108 | www.sullivanshighland.com 610 Ramsey Street, Fayetteville, NC 28301 Family is at the heart of everything we do. ~ Karen Sullivan Mercer and Edward Mercer FUNERAL SERVICES ~ CREMATION ~ PRENEED HigHland Funeral Service & crematory, inc. SULLIVAN'S FTCC Corporate & Continuing Education The HRD program provides skill assessment services, career exploration, professional interviewing techniques, job application training, and résumé writing for the job seeker and career changer to help them prepare for the changing workforce. Information: 910-678-8495 Center for Business and Industry; Rm 102 2723 Ft. Bragg Rd., Fayetteville, NC 28303 Career Assessment & Preparation for Employment Success (C.A.P.E.S.) Lab Career Makeover Digital Literacy Economic Literacy Employability Lab Employability Skills (Interview, Résumé, Applications) Employment Essential Skills Job Ready Technology in the Workplace (Basic Computer Skills)

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