CHESTER, Va. β The Latin Ballet of Virginia is bringing "Legend of the Poinsettia" to Chester this weekend, a vibrant dance production featuring festive music and colorful costumes.
"Legend of the Poinsettia" is based on a Mexican legend of a little girl who discovers the true spirit of giving, and begins the custom of giving poinsettias during the holiday season. Latin Balletβs Founder and Director Emerita, Ana Ines King, created the production in 2001 to highlight the holiday traditions of Latin America and Spain.
There will be three performances of the show's 24th Anniversary production at the Perkinson Center for the Arts and Education:
- Friday, January 9 at 7:30pm
- Saturday, January 10 at 7:30pm
- Sunday, January 11 at 3:00pm
For tickets and more information, click here β you can get $30 off when purchasing four or more tickets.

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