GNBC hosts annual 'Breakfast with the Sugarplum Fairy'

Antonio's will be transformed into a magical wonderland Saturday, Nov. 9, as the Greater Niagara Ballet Co. presents its annual "Breakfast with the Sugarplum Fairy." The event runs from 10 a.m. until noon at the banquet and conference center, 7708 Niagara Falls Blvd., Niagara Falls.

All children will receive a Barbie doll. They can dance with GNBC members, who will show them steps from the upcoming presentation of "The Nutcracker"; participate in a re-telling of the classic "Nutcracker" story; take pictures with the Sugarplum Fairy and her friends; and enjoy breakfast.

Other activities include a basket raffle and a chance to win "Saige," the newest "American Girl" historical doll.

Tickets are $20 for children and $25 for adults. Pre-sale, there is a discount deal, where two children and one adult can participate for $60.

There is a limited number of tickets. To purchase one, call 716-284-6810. For more information, visit www.greaterniagaraballetcompany.org.

Proceeds will benefit the GNBC.