This young dancer lives out childhood dream in Ballet West’s ‘Nutcracker’

SALT LAKE CITY — It’s finally time for audiences to experience Ballet West’s production of The Nutcracker.

And while a packed house, an orchestra and stage lights are exciting, one dancer’s excitement stems from stepping into a role she’s always wanted.

“The Nutcracker really helped me find most of my love for dance,” said 13-year-old Lauren Hildebrand. “It’s just been the best experience of my life.”…

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