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Coral Andrews Chronicle Special The time is nigh for Clara and her magical prince to fantasy prance into everyone‘s hearts as Tchaiâ€" kovsky‘s Nutcracker Suite again returns to the Centre in the Square, to mark the advent of Yuletide seaâ€" feature five principal pairs for the part of Snow Queen/Sugar Plum Fairy and the Prince, including Veronica Tennant, Tomas Schramek, Mary Jago, and David Nixon and Yoko Ichino with Kevin Pugh, who dance in the closing performance Saturday Dec. 17. Performances begin next Tuesday. It is the first National Ballet performance of this beloved classic at High energy from Yoko Ichino in Nutcracker Suite In this elegant perâ€" formance the best is saved for last, for Ichino and Pugh have sizzled across the country with their magnetism in Don Quixote, and their Nutâ€" cracker pas de deux heralds gradeur in its anticipation. _ Pugh is cited mainly for his incredulous leaps, Yoko for flawless precision and technique. But Yoko Ich=~o is a lady whose bor dless energy extends far beyond the tips of her delicate feet, for the famed pointe shoes have carried her far into the dance. This petite gypsy has a restless streak and has pirouetted with companies around the world, in an effort to further perfect her inâ€" tricate craft. She joined the Naâ€" tional Ballet a year ago as first soloist, and her beautifully sculptured Yoko Ichino Oriental visage frowned a moment as she contemplated the *‘*We‘ll see what I‘m doing next. 1 think 1 may be here some time, unless of course the opportunity to proâ€" gress presents itself in another area. Then I‘ll go there," she said. _ Yoko‘s been to Gerâ€" many, Australia, Japan, South America, guesting with each company and accumuâ€" lating a wealth of lifeâ€" style and experience. She casually recalls her work with Mikhail Baryshnikov during a stint with The Ameriâ€" can Ballet Theatre. lot. He can be really funny one day and not know you the next. Yoko at 5‘2" is barely 90 pounds but her wellâ€" proportioned firm calves indicate inviâ€" gorating strength, of a powerhouse who has taught the rudiments of ballet since age 14. quite pleasurable to work with." "I would like to reâ€" turn to Japan and help the dancers starting out. Teach them to camouflage and reâ€" work their bodies. You can change the actual hysical frame and usculature, so you are not so tense. I have the knowledge and would like to share it with them because Oriâ€" entals have a great deal going against them physically yet mentally they are hard workers, with good concentration and wilâ€" lingness to learn." Yoko and male counâ€" terpart Kevin Pugh do fabulous justice to the ‘‘Kevin and I get along great. Don Q is one of the hardest shows staminaâ€"wise to do. You have to stepâ€"up your energy the whole time, right to the final act. It‘s much harder than Sleeping Beauty where the energy is all over in the first act. Kev and I sure do laugh a lot," she said chuckâ€" ling at the thought of extremely youthful 27, Yoko Ichino is seldom slow in her dance geâ€" dent, quickâ€"witted reâ€" sponse to anything life‘s dance has to offer. In hber prime at an yo LARGER LO | P The Cloc * we io. A': hi NOW AT 562 KING ST. 4-4&3- 6‘ 6%" T peap2 [ com 4 P see l first DR you‘ ‘ y be s ; see pod last. | PRO ? e All wood c f finished f e _ o emmce w 4 o::";\wl‘y Peant e Tempus F rudfnpe se on e Brass she our ca 5@ :21. THESE ARE Fully Assembled Hurry in for best selection. Some models [ ' Prices guaranteed while in stock q for delivery setup and installation. Crafted from solid American red cak. Comes with Hermle Black Forest. cableâ€"driven. tripleâ€"chime movement. Lunar dial and 220 om Lyre pendulum. THE CARDINAL THE CARDINAL “er~.“ for = months ommmnwmwwmmmmmummunhm tpodalm.ustwook.ttnyprmnbdmmdmueumamm Mm.mmummmmuommm porformumofuwidonnooofstyhomddooinpmducfim.lnflumm, (mmm)mn&m,mym.mmcm,mm and Esther Farrell perform in a scene from Castaway by Lennox Berkeley. We have MOVED to a LARGER LOCATION The Clock Place THESE ARE NOT KITS WOODEN WALL Mon.â€"Thurs. 10â€"6, Fri. 10â€"9, Sat. 10â€"5 Also in London, Hamilton and Oakville 144â€"927"1 Some models have been sold out! Stock is If you come to see us first, you‘ll be sure to see us last. e All wood cabinet completely finished as shown in dark walnut e Hermle Westminister chime movement. second hand feature e 94 cm Lyre pendulum e Tempus Fugit dial e Brass shells and fillings OVR COMPLETE PRICE PROVIDENCE Crafted from sold American red cak with handcarved crown and pedestal. Comes with Hermle Black Forest. cableâ€"driven. tripleâ€"chis movement. Lunar dial and 220 mm Lyre pendulum. Or monthly payments of 27.56 for 36 months *1"799 699 E. KITCHENER or monthly payments of 76.53 for 36 mont! Smail charge Pat Arbuckie photo