When hip hop meets ballet,sparks fly and some clothing. Jhhn tells the dancing story of transformation of two kids through the arts. With break dancers, a dj and a rapper, the nutcracker has gotten a hip hop makeover in a modern adaptation of the traditional ballet. The new jersey performing arts center brought a modern update of pyotr tchaikovskys classic ballet, complete with break dancing, graffiti art. California philharmonic dancers the nutcracker live 2015 youtube. California philharmonic dancers the nutcracker live 2015 cal vid. Dance of the sugar plum fairy from the nutcracker the royal ballet. Costumes can be tailormade to match your brand, illustrate your logo. In this stunning duet, ballet dancer virginia tomarchio and bboy lilg start off opposing each other, but become entranced in a brick warehouse in florence, italy. The nutcracker with dancer cyrus glitch spencer, jr tight eyex, james derrick, and the california phil in pasadena on dec. Directed and choreographed by jennifer weber, the hip hop nutcracker is a contemporary dance spectacle set to tchaikovskys timeless music. With a dozen hiphop dancers, a dj, a violinist, and rapper and hiphop legend kurtis blow as mc, the popular show comes to the hanover theatre and conservatory for the performing arts for a. Hyde park school of dance will combine hiphop, ballet and. New jersey performing arts center njpac celebrated the season on friday evening december 20th and saturday afternoon, december 21st with hiphop nutcracker.
Directed and choreographed by jennifer weber, the hip hop nutcracker is a contemporary dance spectacle set to tchaikovskys timeless. This version of tchaikovskys the nutcracker has a totally modern twist, both in how it sounds and how the dance is performed. As hip hop dancers we listen to the music and try to interpret. Directed and choreographed by jennifer weber, artistic director of the brooklyn based theatrical hiphop dance company decadancetheatre, the.
Hip hop nutcracker, a contemporary reimagination of tchaikovskys timeless. The fact that you have all this modern dance thats out there. Youtube california philharmonic dancers the nutcracker live 2015 duration. Modern spin on the nutcracker, hiphop style miami new times. Tours to various cities see schedule here set in modernday new york city, this production uses but shakes up tchaikovskys score. Jazz hip hop nutcracker, momentum dance theatres fabulous, original modern spin on the traditional holiday show, has been wowing and charming audiences since 2000.
Burlesque, hiphop and other alternative nutcrackers to. 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 opens the show with a short set. Leslie said the more modern dance styles of the performers, many of whom have years of training in hiphop, have brought hundreds of. Hip hop nutcracker gives classic a new twist in washington heights. The hip hop nutcracker tchaikovskys score, hip hop dance.
Hyde park school of dance hpsd brings together fans of ballet, modern, and hip hop with its annual presentation of tchaikovskys the nutcracker, with more than 175 dancersprimarily children. Calphil with so you think you can dance and americas best dance crew dancerschoreographers cyrus glitch spencer, james bdash derrick and kevin kon. A dozen allstar dancers, onstage dj and an electric violinist bring the traditional nutcracker story to life in contemporary new york city. California philharmonic dancers the nutcracker live 2015. The dance conservatory of charleston offers several levels of jazz, tap, hip hop, and modern classes, from beginner classes to advanced.
Livi pass this around to the people we talked about. The hip hop nutcracker tchaikovskys score, hip hop. Peninsula ballet theatre sets nutcracker ballet to hiphop. The dance draws on both the movements of hiphop and classical. Jazz, tap, and hip hop dance conservatory of charleston. The hip hop nutcracker to bring tchaikovsky and hip hop dance to arvest bank.
Hip hop nutcracker featuring kurtis blow puts modern. Chicago wls hyde park school of dance brings together fans of ballet, modern, and hip hop with its annual presentation of tchaikovskys the nutcracker. This version of tchaikovskys the nutcracker has a totally modern twist, both in how it sounds and how the dance is. The concertlike atmosphere of the hiphop nutcracker, augmented by burke wilmores lighting design, and the contemporary style of dance. With a dozen hiphop dancers, a dj, a violinist, and rapper and hiphop legend kurtis blow as mc, the popular show comes to the hanover. With a dozen hiphop dancers, a dj, a violinist, and. Hip hop nutcracker gives classic holiday ballet a new. Hip hop nutcracker schedule, dates, events, and tickets axs.
Hyde park school of dance to perform ballet classic the. Meet the viral hiphop ballet performers youandmethismorning. The dancers of the chicago multicultural dance center plie, pirouette and jete to their own rhythm in a new form called hiplet. Hip hop dancers perform the nutcracker with the california. Classical dancers can perform in tutus but can vamp it up to show the audience a much edgier, sexy, athletic side to ballet. The viral style of dance hiplet is taking over the internet by storm. He saw the potential for bringing modern hiphop to the story. Mike fitelson, the executive director of upca, had seen webers dance troupe, who has a knack for putting hiphop moves to classical music, and. Hip hop dancers perform amazing version of the nutcracker musical virtuoso victor vener racked brain for new way to perform ballet he enlisted. Orchestra plays the nutcracker while a group of hiphop. But with stucks talent and with his dancers and with our. Orchestra plays the nutcracker while a group of hiphop dancers slay it.
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