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A holiday mashup for the whole family, the hip hop nutcracker reimagines tchaikovskys classic score through explosive hiphop choreography learn more. The hip hop nutcracker at cobb energy performing arts centre is a holiday mashup for the whole family. The hip hop nutcracker is a bit like other versions of the nutcracker. The hip hop nutcracker is directed and choreographed by jennifer weber, artistic director of the brooklyn based theatrical hip hop dance company decadancetheatre. Dec 20, 2016 in the hip hop nutcracker, tchaikovskys soundtrack remains, but theres no ballet. The hiphop nutcracker is fun for all, with the aerial tricks and beautiful dancing enrapturing for kids and adults alike.
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The nutcracker dance of the sugar plum fairy trap remix. But choreographer jennifer weber recognizes that not everyone digs ballet. Creative ballet and preballet, classical ballet, jazz, lyrical, contemporary, hip hop, acrotumbling, boys hip hopbreak dance, and a therabandpilates class. The hip hop nutcracker is an eveninglength production performed by a supercharged cast of a dozen allstar dancers, dj and violinist. How the hip hop nutcracker brings beats and breakdancing. Breakdancing to tchaikovsky in the hip hop nutcracker youtube. Hoffmann as the writer make up the russian team that created the original nutcracker.
A holiday mashup for the whole family, the hip hop nutcracker, is currently celebrating its 5th anniversary. Pyotr tchaikovskys nutcracker was first performed in. Hip hop nutcracker schedule, dates, events, and tickets axs. The hip hop nutcracker has been called a truly oneofakind experience, filled with highpowered choreography and a very modern storyline by elle magazine, while cbstv raved, the hip hop nutcracker turns tchaikovsky on his head, in the coolest possible way.
A unique and joyful event, this eveninglength production is performed by a supercharged cast of a dozen allstar dancers, a dj, a violinist, and mc kurtis blow, one of hip hops founding fathers, who. Youtube california philharmonic dancers the nutcracker live 2015 duration. It was adapted to contemporary new york city by mike fitelson, executive director of united palace of cultural arts upca, and includes hip hop interludes remixed and reimagined by. Cbs a crowdpleasing and uplifting saga just in time for the holiday. Races hip hop nutcracker program booking black history month classes. The hip hop nutcracker at the vets saturday, december 28, 2019 at 8. Nov 17, 2019 a cool dj spins tchaikovskys nutcracker while hip hop dancers bust moves all over when the masonic temple detroit hosts hip hop nutcracker. That is, as long as you consider that steps en tournant are performed on performers heads and sautes are executed.
Your 5second selfhelp guide to the best things to do in charlotte dec. Hip hop nutcracker reimagines tchaikovskys classic score through explosive hip hop choreography. The hip hop nutcracker, a contemporary dance spectacle set to tchaikovskys timeless music, is a holiday mashup for the entire family. Dec 16, 2017 the hiphop nutcracker is fun for all, with the aerial tricks and beautiful dancing enrapturing for kids and adults alike.
The hip hop nutcracker features tchaikovskys classic score punched up by allstar. Please note that this show, races hip hop nutcracker is a local show here in oklahoma city put on by race dance company 501c3 and 5 area high school programs, not to be confused with. Tchaikovskys score, hip hop dance, nyc style the hip hop nutcracker turns tchaikovsky on his head, in the coolest possible way. It was adapted to contemporary new york city by mike fitelson, executive director of united palace of cultural arts upca and includes hip hop interludes remixed and reimagined by. A holiday mashup for the whole family, the hip hop nutcracker is back and better than ever. Directed and choreographed by jennifer weber, the hip hop nutcracker is a contemporary dance spectacle set to tchaikovskys timeless music. Courtesy hip hop nutcracker in certain parts, the shows hip hop style seemed so perfectly suited to tchaikovskys music that i became convinced this is actually a better way to tell the nutcracker. The dance patterns of the waltz of the flowers, choreographed by the dance historian.
Special guest mc kurtis blow, one of hip hops founding fathers, will appear as the special guest mc. A holiday mashup for the whole family,the hip hop nutcracker is back and better than ever. Please note that this show, races hip hop nutcracker is a local show here in okc put on by race dance company 501c3 and 8 area high school programs, not to be confused with the hip hop nutcracker presented by the njpac out of new jersey. A unique and joyful event, this production is performed by a supercharged cast of a dozen allstar dancers, a dj, a violinist, and mc kurtis blow, one of hip hops founding fathers, who opens the show. In the hip hop nutcracker, tchaikovskys soundtrack remains, but theres no ballet. This production makes the story hiphop in a number of ways. The hip hop nutcracker altria theater official website. The hip hop nutcracker celebrates love, community and the magic of new years eve. There was popping, locking, and breaking among other offshoot styles. Transcript for kurtis blow discusses dance event the hip hop nutcracker it candice williams eighty feet radio of course is general men this fine fine specimen is sitting right across from. The nutcracker dance of the sugar plum fairy trap remix duration. Buy the hip hop nutcracker ny tickets from the official site. Nov 20, 2018 the hip hop nutcracker is directed and choreographed by jennifer weber, artistic director of the brooklyn based theatrical hip hop dance company decadancetheatre. This production is directed and choreographed by jennifer weber, artistic director of the brooklyn based theatrical hiphop dance company decadancetheatre.
Dec 20, 2018 the hip hop nutcracker is a bit like other versions of the nutcracker. We had just been having a conversation about how rap and hip hop started back in my day. The hip hop nutcracker is a contemporary dance spectacle set to tchaikovskys timeless mus ep6 1h 23m 24s share this video. Hip hop nutcracker tickets denver center for the performing. Hip hop nutcracker featuring kurtis blow puts modern spin. Hip hop nutcracker tickets the hip hop nutcracker tickets though this play is based in an urban setting, pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky as composer, marius petipa as the choreographer and e.
Hip hop nutcracker university of alabama at birmingham. The nutcracker with dancers cyrus glitch spencer, jr tight eyex, james derrick, accompanied by the california philharmonic in pasadena, directed by maestro victor vener. The hip hop nutcracker touring tickets event dates. Took my 17 year old daughter to see this performance.
The hip hop nutcracker opens its run at knight movie theater. Director jennifer weber has transplanted tchaikovskys most famous ballet into urban america, where hiphop, more than ballet, is the common language. The hip hop nutcracker providence performing arts center. That is, as long as you consider that steps en tournant are performed on performers heads and sautes are executed with clean beats from one hand to the other. Dec 20, 2019 the hiphop nutcracker brings breakdancing and so much more to a christmastime classic, perfect for fans of oldschool hiphop and their families. Through the spells cast by the mysterious drosselmeyer, mariaclara. Randi rascal freitas, right, executes a dance move as she and fellow cast members of the hip hop nutcracker perform during rehearsals at screenland studios in north hollywood on. Through the spells cast by the mysterious drosselmeyer, mariaclara and her prince, myron, travel back in time to the moment when her parents first meet in a nightclub. The hip hop crewe of edgardo solorio, grant torino, stuck sanders, michael alvarez and francis aquino will dance hip hop nutcracker on dec. The hip hop nutcracker at united palace the new york times. The marzipan dance had four women dancing ballet and three in hiphop style in witty counterpoint. Hip hop nutcracker is a mashup of tchaikovskys famous score and new york city hip hop dance moves.
Tchaikovskys classic ballet gets an urban makeover in njpacs the hip hop nutcracker. Directed and choreographed by jennifer weber, the hip hop. Join mariaclara and the nutcracker prince as they set off for a magical adventurein modern day new york city. Creative ballet and preballet, classical ballet, jazz, lyrical, contemporary, hip hop, acrotumbling, boys hip hop break dance, and a therabandpilates class. Its a contemporary spin on a classic, and the show tours around the world. Dec 25, 2019 worcester when tchaikovsky composed the nutcracker, he had no way of knowing his evocative music would prove to be a great timedefying fit for a certain style of dance. Jhhn tells the dancing story of transformation of two kids through the arts. Tim norris venturing into new worlds is nothing new for blow. The hip hop nutcracker didnt just ask us to rethink the movement associated with tchaikovskys music, but it asked crucial questions about family, friendships, race and gender. Kurtis blow discusses dance event the hip hop nutcracker. Directed and choreographed by jennifer weber, the production is performed by a supercharged cast of a dozen allstar dancers, a dj, a violinist, and mc kurtis blow, one of hip hops founding.
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