Sautee Stars to present the musical “Once on This Island JR” in May

The Sautee Nacoochee Cultural Center's children's theater will present Once Upon a Time JR in May.. (Photo SNCC Facebook page)

The Sautee Nacoochee Center’s Sautee Stars, a children’s theatre after-school class, will present the musical, Once on This Island JR, this May!

Sautee Stars, a children’s theatre and after-school program, will provide the entertainment. (Photo supplied by SNCA)

Through almost non-stop song and dance, this full-hearted musical tells the story of Ti Moune, a peasant girl who rescues and falls in love with Daniel, a wealthy boy from the other side of her island. When Daniel is returned to his people, the fantastical gods who rule the island guide Ti Moune on a quest that will test the strength of her love against the powerful forces of prejudice, hatred and even death.

Performance dates are Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, May 5 – 7 at 7 p.m. and May 8 at 2 pm. in the Center Theatre. Admission prices: $8 for Students, $10 for SNCA Members, and $10 for Adults.

Tickets can be purchased online at snca.org or by calling 706-878-3300.