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Dancers can take one class a week in the recreational ballet program or multiple times in our popular preprofessional ballet program. 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. Adults will be wowed by the contemporary take on tchaikovskys score while the kids revel in the hiphop musical. Discount the hip hop nutcracker tickets 20192020 the hip. Nutcracker performances around richmond enjoying rva and. Find discount the hip hop nutcracker tickets for sale at, your trusted online destination for 20192020 tickets on the secondary market. Directed and choreographed by jennifer weber, the hip hop nutcracker is a contemporary dance spectacle set to tchaikovskys timeless music. Ashburn academy of dance offers ballet for every level of interest. The hip hop nutcracker makes its first stop in richmond on thursday at the altria theater. The music was phenomenal loved the combination of tchaikovsky with hip hop was extraordinary and unexpected. 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. In the hip hop nutcracker, tchaikovskys soundtrack remains, but theres no ballet. Start by finding your event on the the hip hop nutcracker 2020 2021 schedule of events with date and time listed below. Since 1950, the virginia ballet company has been instilling students with the life skills of selfdiscipline and selfconfidence through rigorous training and performance opportunities.
The hip hop nutcracker tchaikovskys score, hip hop dance. The hip hop nutcracker is an eveninglength production performed by a supercharged cast of a dozen allstar dancers, dj and violinist. The lasley centre is the leading dance studio in warrenton, va. Dec 20, 2016 breakdancing to tchaikovsky in the hiphop nutcracker. Took my 17 year old daughter to see this performance. Cheap tickets to all a hip hop nutcracker shows are available on cheaptickets. This video of italia performing arts dancers and musical theatre singers was filmed at the harvest brunch at the george washington hotel in winchester, va, september 23rd, 2018. This performance of the nutcracker is the ultimate holiday. The hip hop nutcracker tickets from front row will make your live entertainment experience magical. Timothy norris the hip hop nutcracker makes its first stop in richmond on thursday at the altria.
The hip hop nutcracker at united palace the new york times. Hoffmann as the writer make up the russian team that created the original nutcracker. The brunch was a fundraising event for the nonprofit italia peforming arts institute. Ballerina birthday party creative play time, dress up in tutus, use props and dance to the music. Classes are offered in contemporary, lyrical, jazz, hip hop and musical theater.
Our stateoftheart, 10,000 square foot facility is equipped with three dance studios, romp n roll childrens gym, and a fullservice dance specialty store, the dance loft. The hip hop nutcracker returns to richmond with a fresh take on the tchaikovsky classic with hiphop dancers, a dj and legendary mc kurtis blow. 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. The hip hop nutcracker, at the united palace of cultural arts, blends tchaikovskys score with d. Mission we provide exceptional, authentic classical ballet and contemporary dance training.
The hip hop nutcracker, a contemporary dance spectacle set to tchaikovskys timeless music, hits the road this holiday season to 28 u. Entertainment fun with kids holidays winter holidays tagged with. She also danced with the concert ballet of virginia performing a variety of roles over the years including the sugar plum fairy in the nutcracker and myrta in giselle. Posted by dina weinstein on december 2019 updated december 2019 filed under. Join mariaclara and the nutcracker prince as they set off for a magical adventurein modern day new york city. 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. Ashburn academy of dance ballet, contemporary and private. 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 premi. Cbs news said the hip hop nutcracker turns tchaikovsky on his head in the coolest possible way. A hip hop nutcracker in virginia tickets buy at ticketcity. The hip hop nutcracker with guest mc kurtis blow opening night sponsored by joel and elizabeth helke.
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