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Join fellow alumni and friends at the strathmore for a new twist on a classic. We had just been having a conversation about how rap and hip hop started back in my day. A childhood love story is what drives forward the scenes of this legendary christmasseason routine. And elle magazine summed it up as a truly oneofakind experience, filled with high. The hip hop nutcracker, at the united palace of cultural arts, blends tchaikovskys score with d. Dec 12, 2017 the hip hop nutcracker reimagines tchaikovskys classic score through explosive hiphop choreography. A holiday mashup for the whole family, the hip hop nutcracker is back and better than ever. The hip hop nutcracker with guest mc kurtis blow the ordway. Sep 17, 2015 cbs news said the hip hop nutcracker turns tchaikovsky on his head in the coolest possible way. Hip hop has been greatly overshadowed by gogo music, a postfunk type of music that is only relevant in the district of columbia. Tchaikovsky meets turntables in this retelling of the ballet classic, complete with an onstage dj and electric violinist, an opening set from hiphop legend kurtis blow, and a breakdancing sugar plum fairy. The performance also features a dj, a violinist and hiphop legend, mc kurtis blow. The hip hop nutcracker mommypoppins things to do with kids. A holiday mashup for the whole family, the hip hop nutcracker reimagines tchaikovskys classic score through explosive hiphop choreography learn more.
All performances and rehearsals are in washington, dc. Gwdc dancers are trained in a uniquely american curriculum. With momentum dance theatre, the jazz hip hop nutcracker will be performed at the publick playhousefrom december 6 to 8, 2019. Hoffmann as the writer make up the russian team that created the original nutcracker. The hip hop nutcracker, a contemporary dance spectacle set to tchaikovskys timeless music, celebrates its 6th year anniversary. We are thrilled to be back at the publick playhouse. 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. The hip hop nutcrackermusic center at strathmore theatre. Mc kurtis blowone of hip hops founding fathersopens the show with a short set before rapping the introduction. The hip hop nutcracker is an eveninglength production performed by a supercharged cast of a dozen allstar dancers, dj and violinist. The children were nestled all snug in their beds, while visions. A holiday mashup for the entire family, the hip hop nutcracker, a contemporary reimagination of tchaikovskys timeless music, sets out on a third national tour following the success of two previous soldout tours. A holiday mashup for the whole family, the hip hop nutcracker reimagines tchaikovskys classic score through explosive hip hop.
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