The VPA made their biennial New York City Trip on Thursday December 6, returning late Saturday December 8, 36 students. Highlights of the trip included a backstage tour of the New York City Ballet prior to seeing the Nutcracker, The Met and The Guggenheim museums, theatrical version of To Kill a Mockingbird starring Jeff Daniels which just opened on Broadway, a stage combat workshop, the Museum of The Moving Image, and the musical Come From Away, based on the plane diverted to Newfoundland on 9/11.