The Hip Hop Nutcracker returns with an exciting blend of contemporary dance and Tchaikovsky's classic score, reimagining the beloved holiday tale for a new generation. Directed and choreographed by Jennifer Weber, this vibrant performance features a diverse cast of twelve all-star dancers, along with a DJ and a live violinist. The show is anchored by MC Kurtis Blow, one of hip hop’s pioneering figures, who kicks off the festivities with a special performance. Audiences will be taken on a dynamic journey celebrating love, community, and the holiday spirit.
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