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EPISODE · Dec 9, 2025 · 24 MIN

Columbia Dance’s Nutcracker is Made for Vancouver -📍Vancouver, WA

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Columbia Dance’s annual Nutcracker isn’t the typical holiday fare. This uniquely Vancouver production reimagines Tchaikovsky’s classic through the lens of local history, from Fort Vancouver’s fur traders to the Chinook “moon woman” Ilchi. Artistic Director Becky Moore and company dancer Ruby Dyer share how the nonprofit’s mission to enrich lives through dance extends beyond the stage, building community, inclusivity, athleticism, rigor and artistry in every step.🗺️ Visit them at columbiadance.org | Facebook | Instagram👀 For pictures, video, and more, visit the episode page.🎉 This episode also celebrates:Vancouver Symphony OrchestraFort Vancouver National Historic SiteJosh Murry, PhotographerCarlyn Hudson, Choreographer⭐️  Thanks to our sponsor, The Bon Vivant Traveler! Mention I'm Into This Place for a discount on your travel planning. ⭐️  Thanks to our sponsor, Riparian Media! Mention I'm Into This Place when you reach out for a free 30-minute strategy session.Support the show👋 Sign up for our newsletter.📣  Share your voice on our Community Voices segment.📍 Find more at imintothisplace.com.

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Columbia Dance’s annual Nutcracker isn’t the typical holiday fare. This uniquely Vancouver production reimagines Tchaikovsky’s classic through the lens of local history, from Fort Vancouver’s fur traders to the Chinook “moon woman” Ilchi. Artistic Director Becky Moore and company dancer Ruby Dyer share how the nonprofit’s mission to enrich lives through dance extends beyond the stage, building community, inclusivity, athleticism, rigor and artistry in every step. 🗺️ Visit them at columbiada...

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