When the creators of “The Hip Hop Nutcracker” melded hip hop dancing with Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s famous ballet score, there was a feeling they had something special on their hands. “It’s so crazy ...

“The Hip-Hop Nutcracker” stays faithful to the story of “The Nutcracker” while adapting the show with hip-hop dance. Courtesy Peninsula Lively Arts. “The Nutcracker” ballet has become a staple of the ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Disney+ brings the spectacle of The Hip Hop Nutcracker to homes across the globe via a brand new holiday special. The legendary Rev Run emcees the event, which remixes ...

Other than both being musical genres, hip hop and classical couldn’t seem more different. One musical will send a classic ballet on a breakdancing head spin in the ultimate mash-up of a beloved ...

"The Hip Hop Nutcracker," which has garnered positive reviews during its 12 years of putting a unique spin on the Tchaikovsky masterpiece, will return to Columbus for a show at the Palace Theatre, 34 ...

As hip-hop fans continue to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the genre in 2023, one of its founding fathers, New York rapper Kurtis Blow, is preparing to head out on tour with “The Hip Hop Nutcracker ...

The Hip Hop Nutcracker combines the classic holiday tale with the vibrant energy of hip hop culture. Hosted by Kurtis Blow, the show features a cast of all-star dancers, an on-stage DJ, and an ...

A holiday mash-up for the whole family, The Hip Hop Nutcracker returns for another spectacular year. Directed and choreographed by Tony and Olivier Award-nominated Jennifer Weber, this contemporary ...

This story corrects the day of the performances of "Hip Hop Nutcracker." It was June of 1980 when Kurtis Blow released “The Breaks,” the first rap song to be certified gold and one of the first hits ...

WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, Manhattan -- "The Nutcracker" is a holiday classic, but a remake of the show in Washington Heights is getting a lot of attention. This version of Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker" has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “The Hip Hop Nutcracker” is set in modern-day New York City. Forget everything you know about “The Nutcracker.” On Dec. 6, Wharton ...