California Nutcracker Ballet
The Hip Hop Nutcracker
No shows listed in California for 2023 Nut Season
RIVERSIDE: Fox Performing Arts Center (preview) November 14, 2022, 6:30 p.m.
LOS ANGELES: Dolby Theatre November 16, 2022, 7 p.m.
OAKLAND: Paramount Theatre November 17, 2022, 7 p.m.
Tickets: hiphopnutcracker.com
Jennifer Weber, director & choreographer
This high energy, super exciting new interpretation of a classic includes 11 hip hop dancer, a violinst, DJ Boo, and legend of rap - Curtis Blow.
A holiday mash-up for the whole family, The Hip Hop Nutcracker is celebrating its 10th anniversary this season as it returns for another spectacular tour. Directed and choreographed by Jennifer Weber, this contemporary dance spectacle is a re-mixed and re-imagined version of the classic, smashing hip hop dance and Tchaikovsky's timeless music together into a heart-stirring and inspirational holiday event. The Hip Hop Nutcracker is brought to life by a powerhouse cast of a dozen all-star dancers, a DJ, a violinist, and MC Kurtis Blow, one of hip hop's founding fathers, who opens the show with a short set.