The hip hop nutcracker features tchaikovskys classic score punched up by allstar contemporary and hiphop dancers, a dj, a violinist, and kurtis blow, one of hiphops founding fathers, who opens the show with a short set. Join mariaclara and the nutcracker prince as they set off for a magical adventurein modern day new york city. The nutcracker at new jersey performing arts center in newark, nj. Hip hop nutcracker brings a generous dose of contemporary spirit, sure to heat up even the most restless and wintry of souls. All arts presents the hip hop nutcracker at njpac youtube. The hip hop nutcracker comes to njpac in december 2019. Tchaikovskys score, hip hop dance, nyc style the hip hop nutcracker turns tchaikovsky on his head, in the coolest possible way. Find other a hip hop nutcracker dates and see why seatgeek is the trusted choice for tickets. 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 the hip hop nutcracker presented by the njpac out of new jersey. The altria theatre describes the hip hop nutcracker as, a holiday mashup for the entire family, the hip hop nutcracker, a contemporary work set to tchaikovskys timeless music, embarks on an international tour on the strength of its soldout performances of the world premiere at new jersey performing arts center njpac and united palace of cultural arts upca in new york city. Last year, njpacs production of the hip hop nutcracker completed its fifth national tour, spread out across 28 u. The hip hop nutcracker, a contemporary dance spectacle set to tchaikovskys timeless music will return to nashville for two performances on november 24. Through the spells cast by the mysterious drosselmeyer, mariaclara and her.
The hip hop nutcracker is an eveninglength production performed by a supercharged cast of a dozen allstar dancers, a dj and a violinist. Kurtis blow will kick off the show with a short set before rapping the introduction to the show. The hip hop nutcracker, a contemporary reimagination of tchaikovskys timeless music, is a holiday mashup for the entire family featuring mc kurtis blow. With each transaction 100% verified and the largest inventory of tickets on the web, seatgeek is the safe choice for tickets on the web. This year, pbs has exclusively partnered with the production to air all arts presents the hip hop nutcracker at njpac on the all arts broadcast and streaming. Sep 28 holiday dance spectacle the hip hop nutcracker to. The hip hop nutcracker at njpac mommypoppins things to. Njpac and united palace of cultural arts come together to produce hip hop nutcracker at njpac in newark, nj on dec 5, 6, 2014. Dance event in atlanta, ga by the fox theatre and the hip hop nutcracker on sunday, november 26 2017 with 39k people interested and 1. The hip hop nutcracker with mc kurtis blow hip new jersey. The hip hop nutcracker is directed and choreographed by. New jersey performing arts center 1 center street newark, nj, 07102 united states. This vibrant show features dancers, a dj, violinist, and digital scenery that bring the traditional nutcracker story to.
What do you get when you combine the elegant holiday score of tchaikovskys nutcracker and a dj with pinshar. The hip hop nutcracker tchaikovskys score, hip hop dance. The hip hop nutcracker with mc kurtis blow, naini chen. The hip hop nutcracker tour to hit united palace, njpac. The hip hop nutcracker a national touring production of a contemporary dance spectacle set to tchaikovskys timeless music will play at the njpac in newark, nj on december 20 at 7 p. Brought to you by the tony awardwinning producer behind oklahoma. The hip hop nutcracker resets tchaikovskys classic score to explosive hiphop choreography, courtesy of jennifer weber. Produced by the new jersey performing arts center njpac with executive producer, eva price, and cocommissioned by the united palace of cultural arts, the hip hop nutcracker will feature kurtis. The hip hop nutcracker is an eveninglength production performed by a supercharged cast of a dozen allstar dancers, dj and violinist. The hip hop nutcracker is a contemporary dance spectacle set to tchaikovskys timeless music. The new jersey performing arts center, by celebrating diversity, shall be americas foremost urban presenter of arts and entertainment, a creative and effective leader in arts education for children, a convener of useful and enlightening civic engagement events, and a catalyst for economic development in its home city of newark. Paul, mn, and charlotte, nc, among them before concluding with a twocity tour of russia, including moscow, from jan.
The hip hop nutcracker, a contemporary dance spectacle set to tchaikovskys timeless music, returns to the road this holiday season for a 30city national tour including a. Featuring rap legend kurtis blow as special guest mc a dozen unstoppable allstar dancers go fullout from start to finish, wrapping the classic story of the nutcracker in new york city. You can find more information at this eveninglength production was directed and choreographed by jennifer weber and is performed by a. Hoffmanns story and thrilling hip hop choreography. A holiday mashup for the entire family, the hip hop nutcracker, a contemporary work set to tchaikovskys timeless music, embarks on an international tour on the strength of last decembers soldout performances of the world premiere at new jersey performing arts center njpac and united palace of cultural arts upca in new york city. The hiphop nutcracker will be performed at njpac jan. Celebrate the holiday season with njpacs very own holiday smash an urban dance retelling of the timeless fairy tale, featuring rap legend kurtis blow as special guest emcee. A holiday mashup for the entire family, the hip hop nutcracker, a contemporary reimagination of tchaikovskys timeless music. Celebrate the season with njpacs original holiday extravaganza, which reimagines the traditional tchaikovsky ballet with explosive urban choreography. New jersey performing arts center presents new dance.
A holiday mashup for the whole family, the hip hop nutcracker, is currently celebrating its 5th anniversary. The hip hop nutcracker a holiday mashup for the whole family, the hip hop nutcracker is an njpac production that reimagines tchaikovskys classic score through explosive hip hop choreography. 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. A holiday mashup for the whole family, the hip hop nutcracker is back and better than ever.
By amina abdelrahman on december 1, 2018 events, things to do. Directed and choreographed by jennifer weber, the hip hop nutcracker is a fulllength production featuring a dozen allstar dancers. The hip hop nutcracker, featuring kurtis blow, to hit the. Njpacs holiday original is an urban mashup that reimagines tchaikovskys classic score with explosive hiphop. The hip hop nutcracker is an modern twist on a holiday classic performed by a supercharged cast of a dozen allstar dancers, dj and violinist. Produced by the new jersey performing arts center njpac with executive producer eva price and cocommissioned by the united palace of cultural arts, the hip hop nutcracker will feature mc kurtis blow, one of hip hops founding. Want to know about more fun events and happenings in nj. Hip hop nutcracker featuring kurtis blow jersey arts events. Directed and choreographed by jennifer weber, the hip hop.
Special guest mc kurtis blow, one of hip hops founding fathers, will open the hip hop nutcracker at dpac on saturday, november 26. With just one full weekend left until christmas and hanukkah, its time to tackle that holiday bucket list. The hip hop nutcracker returns to nashville november 24. A holiday mashup for the entire family, the hip hop nutcracker, a contemporary work set to tchaikovskys timeless music, embarks on an international tour on the strength of its soldout performances of the world premiere at new jersey performing arts center njpac and united palace of cultural arts upca in new york city. Nick, go on a hot chocolate hike, rock out at the hip hop nutcracker at njpac, or make a lightup christmas card. The date and location for this event is 28nov20 at orpheum theatre omaha, omaha. The hip hop nutcracker is produced by the new jersey performing arts center njpac, and executive produced by eva price. The hip hop nutcracker special guest mc kurtis blow, one of hip hops founding fathers, once again will open the show with a short set before rapping the introduction to the hip hop nutcracker. For even more holiday happenings, check out our holiday guide and. A timeless artist and hip hop legend, he blazed the trail for early hiphop artists, and continues to carry the torch for hiphop music into new arenas. Njpac s original holiday extravaganza hip hop nutcracker with 2 performances on dec. Cbs a crowdpleasing and uplifting saga just in time for the holiday season. Featuring rap legend kurtis blow as special guest mc.
The hip hop nutcracker, a contemporary dance spectacle set to tchaikovskys timeless music, hits the road this holiday season to 28 u. Last year, njpac s production of the hip hop nutcracker completed its fifth national tour, spread out across 28 u. The hip hop nutcracker tickets the hip hop nutcracker 2020. Tell your friends and family to meet you online at 7pm get set. Njpac announces shows by parsons dance, the nutcracker.
Njpacs original holiday extravaganza hip hop nutcracker with 2 performances on dec. The hip hop nutcracker returns to nashville tpac news. It turns the nutcracker on its head, in the coolest possible way. The hip hop nutcracker featuring guest mc kurtis blow friday, dec. The hip hop nutcracker tchaikovskys score, hip hop. Holiday dance spectacle the hip hop nutcracker to visit. The hip hop nutcracker featuring rap music legend mc kurtis blow as guest mc comes to the north charleston performing arts center this december the inaugural tour, produced by njpac, spans 11 american cities starting in november atlanta, ga, miami, fl, st. The hip hop nutcracker altria theater official website. A unique and joyful event, this eveninglength production is performed by a supercharged cast of a dozen allstar dancers, a dj, a violinist, and.
Now that another years production has delighted newark area audiences, we look forward to this annual dance event at the center. Through the spells cast by the mysterious drosselmeyer, mariaclara and her nutcracker prince, travel back in time to the moment when her parents first meet in a nightclub. The hip hop nutcracker featuring curtis blow rutgers. Directed and choreographed by jennifer weber, the hip hop nutcracker is a contemporary dance spectacle set to tchaikovskys timeless music. The hip hop nutcracker reimagines tchaikovskys score through explosive hiphop choreography.
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