Dimensions dancers to perform Dec. 1 in DeKalb

DeKALB – Dimensions Dance Academy students will dance in the windows of various downtown DeKalb businesses for the school’s third annual “Tinsel N’ Tutus” event from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 1.

Participants can watch the academy dancers come to life as they walk by. Several businesses also will have their own activities.

Activities at featured businesses include:

• Dimensions Dance Academy – photo opportunity with the Sugar Plum Fairy, jewelry sale fundraiser and a free to-go bracelet craft
• LindsayRae.Me Photography – Henna artist, permanent jewelry artist, drinks and snacks
• Class VI – mulled wine to-go and wine and cheese boards
• Tapa La Luna – to-go wine, beer and cocktails
• Robin’s Nest Bookshoppe – complimentary refreshments and a DeKalb Public Library bookmark craft table
• Byer’s Brewing Co. – S’mores roasting with Century 21 Circle, “Holidays in Barb City” seasonal beer, a visit with Santa, and caricature drawings in black-and-white for $20 or in color for $30
• Ducky’s Formal Wear – refreshments and a 10% off sale
• Perchance250 – 10% off sale
• El Jimador – churros, hot chocolate and to-go adult beverages
• Willrett’s Flower Co. – create a DIY tree ornament for $5
• Create Health Mobility Clinic – hosting Sophie’s Sweets, Tinsel N’ Tutus scavenger hunt and face decorating by Face Painting by Cate
• Cracker Jax – 20% off sale
• La Calle – to-go Saint Nickarita and La Calle Kish Water cocktails
• Hometown Sports Bar & Grill – to-go beverages
• Canvas Hair Studio – temporary tinsel extensions for $5 or two for $8
• The Herbal Oracle LLC – photo opportunity with Elsa
• Kid Stuff – stocking stuffer sale and letter-writing to Santa
• Found Home and Vintage Marketplace – hot chocolate and sweet treats
• Aurora Music Company – holiday music by DeKalb High School musicians and “Santa’s Mailroom” moving window display
• Keg and Kernel by Tangled Roots Brewing Co. – to-go beverages and 20% off a meal for event attendees
• Jubilee Artisans – performances by DeKalb High School musicians
• Stage Coach Players – singing across the downtown area

The event’s proceeds will support the Dimensions Youth Ballet, a 501(c)(3) organization that offers pre-professional dance training and performance opportunities in DeKalb.

For information, visit dimensionsdanceacademy.com.