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Enjoy a twist on the bestknown christmas ballet at hip hop nutcracker, which has spent the season touring from california to texas. The performance is led by the stellar peridance contemporary dance company dancers, alongside young students from the school at peridance, the talented peridance youth ensemble. Nov 18, 2014 livi pass this around to the people we talked about. Search for hip hop dancers in new york city, new york above. Livi pass this around to the people we talked about. Brooklyn ballet reinvents holiday classic the nutcracker. New york performance tours for student dance groups. Directed and choreographed by jennifer weber, the hip hop nutcracker is a contemporary dance spectacle set to tchaikovskys timeless music. Dance lessons at the old opera house, charles town wv.
Her nutcracker includes all the favorites the snow scene, the sugar plum fairy, the march of the children and of course tchaikovskys score. Nov 30, 2014 the rap pioneer kurtis blow has created the hip hop nutcracker, with breakdancing, hip hop dance and modern dance, for performances dec. The hip hop nutcracker, a contemporary work set to tchaikovskys timeless music, is an eveninglength production performed by a supercharged cast of a dozen allstar dancers, dj and violinist. We invite you to learn more about the values and the vision of this wonderful organization through the eyes of lynn parkerson, brooklyn ballets founding artistic director. George balanchines the nutcracker new york city ballet. Eleven hip hop dancers, a dj, electric violinist, and digital scenery bring holiday magic to life.
Dancers bring the traditional story to life in modern setting and using hip hop choreography. Dancers bring the traditional story to life in modern setting and using hiphop choreography. Jennifer weber is the choreographer and one of the directors. The hip hop nutcracker tour first time at kings theatre hip hop pioneer kurtis blow returns brooklyn, ny the hip hop nutcracker, a contemporary dance spectacle set to tchaikovskys timeless music, is set to return to the new york and new jersey area this holiday season. A vast nutcracker face was projected on a screen behind the stage. Tchaikovskys score, hip hop dance, nyc style the hip hop nutcracker turns tchaikovsky on his head, in the coolest possible way. A dozen allstar dancers plus a dj, a violinist, and awesome digital scenery bring the traditional nutcracker story to new life, but with a distinctly urban twist. Tours to various cities see schedule here set in modernday new york city, this production uses but shakes up tchaikovskys score. Sep 17, 2015 eleven hip hop dancers, a dj, electric violinist, and digital scenery bring holiday magic to life. Book your the hip hop nutcracker vip meet and greet tickets, or the hip hop nutcracker ticket packages 2020, find the hip hop nutcracker tour dates and schedule 2020 click here. The bang groups nutcracked is funnybut in the spirit of tribute, not satire. Celebrate the sixth year anniversary of the hip hop nutcracker, opened by mc kurtis blow.
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Dec 10, 2014 featuring kurtis blow as the guest mc, 12 hip hop dancers, digital scenery, a dj, and an electric violin, the hip hop nutcracker turns tschaikovsky on his head, in the coolest possible way. Burlesque, hiphop and other alternative nutcrackers to see. All 90 dancers, 62 musicians, 40 stagehands, and more than 125 children in two alternating casts from the school of american ballet join forces to. One of the foremost dance companies in the world, with a roster of nearly 100 extraordinary dancers and an unparalleled repertory. Deswell carr hip hop, preschool dance instructor deswell carr received his initial dance training as a student with the charles town dance studio, which held classes at the old opera house under the direction of anne walp and amanda cipriano until 2008. The rap pioneer kurtis blow has created the hiphop nutcracker, with breakdancing, hiphop dance and modern dance, for performances dec. Brooklyn ballet mixes dance styles and innovative technology. Visions of sugar rum cherries tap dance in her head the new. The joffrey ballet school is the only ballet school in new york city that offers a wellrounded dance curriculum that includes serious training in both classical ballet technique, pointe, variations, adagio, mens. But the joyce theater, one of new york s busiest dance stages. Enjoy a twist on the bestknown christmas ballet at hiphop nutcracker, which has spent the season touring from. George balanchines the nutcracker opened friday nov 29 at new york city ballet, and for the first time in history, a black girl will. Tchaikovskys ballet gets a facelift as rap icon kurtis blow mcs a ferocious contemporary reimagining with hip hop dancers, digital projection and a beatdriv.
At just 11 years old, charlotte nebres has made history. A holiday mashup for the whole family, the hip hop nutcracker is back and better than ever. I love the scene right after the love duet between mariaclara and the nutcracker prince. The hip hop nutcracker civic center theaters syracuse, ny. Brooklyn ballets nutcracker combines dance and technology for a christmas classic 2016 choreographer and brooklyn ballet artistic director lynn parkerson injects an unmistakable seasoning of brooklyn culture by casting hiphop pop and locker michael big mike fields as the mysterious uncle drosselmeyer among a baroque dance scene, a contrasting line of mirlitons dancing among. Cbs a crowdpleasing and uplifting saga just in time for the holiday season. The first of its kind, this critically acclaimed production fuses ballet, hiphop and an array of world dance genres. Dec 16, 2019 there are nostalgic nutcrackers and tongueincheek nutcrackers and burlesque nutcrackers and hiphop nutcrackers.
The hip hop nutcracker resets tchaikovskys classic score to explosive hiphop choreography courtesy of jennifer weber. 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. This is not a ballet, but a hip hop version of the classic. The hiphop nutcracker swaps ballet for street dancing and sets the story of mariaclara right here in new york city, remixing tchaikovsys original score with beats by kurtis blow. Train with charles at joffrey ballets nyc summer hip hop intensive or tampa summer hip hop intensive charles smith is a nycbased choreographer, dancer and actor. 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. Nutcracker ballet nyc dance shows for the 2019 holidays. The hip hop nutcracker, a contemporary dance spectacle set to tchaikovskys timeless music, celebrates its 6th year anniversary. The idea for the hip hop nutcracker was conceived at the united palace. Cbs news said the hip hop nutcracker turns tchaikovsky on his head in the coolest possible. The nutcracker ballet is a classic holiday experience for kids and parents, and nyc offers dozens of wonderful interpretations of this beautiful christmas show while many children love the energy and drama of the nutcrackerfrom the sweet sugar plum fairy visit to the frantic battle with the rat kingit can be long for some. Arriving late in the season is the hip hop nutcracker, which plays dec.
The best things to do in nyc this week, from subway swing to. Since the age of 4, charles has been entertaining audiences and cultivating his childhood hobbies into a professional career in the arts. The hip hop nutcracker, at the united palace of cultural arts, blends tchaikovskys score with d. The brooklyn nutcracker highlights 2018 new york brooklyn ballet, a unique and interdisciplinary dance company rooted in the classical idiom, presents two performances of the brooklyn nutcracker, at the majestic kings theatre in flatbush, brooklyn, on december 14, 2019. The hip hop nutcracker at united palace the new york times. Connetic dance, hartfords exciting professional contemporary ballet company, is looking for male dancers for their december production of the nutcracker suite and spicy a fun twist on the classical production. The mission of the brooklyn ballet is to create new work, to educate the community and to provide training and accessibility to.
The runaway is kyle abrahams first work for new york city ballet, as well as his first work for a ballet company. Featuring kurtis blow as the guest mc, 12 hip hop dancers, digital scenery, a dj, and an electric violin, the hip hop nutcracker turns tschaikovsky on his head, in the coolest possible way. The school is located in downtown brooklyn, in this link you can see their coronavirus updates, and you can watch their videos on nyxt. The brooklyn ballets nutcracker raises the barre on diversity. The land of sweets is a foray into contemporary brooklyn. The hip hop nutcracker is an opportunity to see some of the best hip hop dancers in the world take the stage as stars. The ballet for eight dancers premiered at the companys 2018 fall gala, and features lighting by dan scully, costumes by giles deacon, and music by nico muhly, james blake, jayz, and kanye west. The hip hop nutcracker tchaikovskys score, hip hop. There are nostalgic nutcrackers and tongueincheek nutcrackers and burlesque nutcrackers and hip hop nutcrackers. Nov 30, 2019 directed and choreographed by jennifer weber, the hip hop nutcracker is a contemporary dance spectacle set to tchaikovskys timeless music.
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New york city ballets the nutcracker casts first black. Last year, in 2018, njpacs production of the hip hop nutcracker completed its fifth national tour, spread out across 28 u. Hip hop nutcracker gives classic holiday ballet a new twist. Hip hop dancers perform amazing version of the nutcracker musical virtuoso victor vener racked brain for new way to perform ballet he enlisted. This is a decidedly nontraditional version of the show, and the venues third nutcracker production in three weeks. But it also includes hiphop and other dance genres.
Advance publicity made a big deal of the fact that the brooklyn nutcracker incorporates both hiphop and ballet. The hip hop nutcracker is an eveninglength production performed by a supercharged cast of a dozen allstar dancers, dj and violinist. Dec 23, 2018 the hip hop nutcracker resets tchaikovskys classic score to explosive hip hop choreography courtesy of jennifer weber. Shchelkunchik listen help info is an 1892 twoact ballet fairy ballet.
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