SALT LAKE CITY In many ways, 2020 was a year unlike any other.
If there was one headline in the news that could possibly sum it up, it was a CNN guest column with the headline 1918 + 1929 + 1968 = 2020, published back in the thick of protests over police brutality during a pandemic that also resulted in economic calamity.
Of course, 2020 didn t produce something as quite as deadly as the 1918 pandemic or as financially devastating as Black Thursday, or even as violent as 1968. Having those moments in one year, however, was unique. And 2020 produced hardships that those other years didn t, like some of the worst wildfires ever recorded.
Ballet West performs selections from Nutcracker, Night Before Christmas at Living Planet Aquarium
Loveland Living Planet Aquarium
and last updated 2020-12-14 16:40:28-05
DRAPER, Utah â Ballet West s live performances of The Nutcracker and The Night Before Christmas are canceled this year, but fans can still see selections from each production in a live setting.
Dancers have been performing scenes from the two shows at Loveland Living Planet Aquarium s month-long Festival of the Seas event.
âWe know that the pandemic has been especially hard on the performing and entertainment industry,â said Heather Doggett, Aquarium COO, in a news release sent to FOX 13. âWe are grateful for grant funds and our supporters that allow us to host this event and bring in the amazing dancers from Ballet West.â