Columbia City Ballet will present two chilling performances of "Dracula: Ballet with a Bite" on Sept. 12 and 13 at 7:30 p.m. in Wheelwright Auditorium at Coastal Carolina University.

Admission is $25 first floor rows A-M; $20 first floor rows N-S and balcony; Coastal Carolina University and HGTC students, $10 (one per valid ID); Coastal Carolina University and HGTC faculty/staff, $10 (two per valid ID); senior citizens, $5 discount; teens (ages 11 to 17), $5 discount; and children (ages 10 and under), $10 (must be accompanied by adult).

The production has an original score by Thomas Semanski and original choreography by Artistic Director William Starrett. "Dracula" features striking theatrical imagery, atmospheric sets, lavish costumes and evocative lighting.

Local dancers will join the Columbia City Ballet's professional troupe as they bring the tragic, gothic romance to the stage.

For more information, contact the Wheelwright Box Office at 843-349-2502.