The Hip Hop Nutcracker
Directed and choreographed by Jennifer Weber, this contemporary dance spectacle reimagines the classic holiday tale by blending hip hop dance with Tchaikovsky’s timeless music. The production is brought to life by a cast of a dozen dancers accompanied by an on-stage DJ and a violinist. Hip hop founding father MC Kurtis Blow opens the performance with a short introductory set.
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When
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7:00 pm.
Accessibility
Contact the box office in advance at center@purchase.edu or 914-251-6200 to request accommodations for equal access.
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Tips & Advice
- Allow time for the full 2-hour-20-minute performance, which includes an intermission.
- Arrive at least 15 minutes before the curtain; late seating is at the House Manager’s discretion.
- Save the confirmation email with your tickets, and bring them on paper or display them on your mobile device.
- Purchase online if you need tickets; box office hours vary, and phone service is currently unavailable.
- Consider the Center Series package discount if you are buying regular-price tickets to three or more eligible events.
Special Events & Promotions
- Buy regular-price tickets to three or more eligible Center Series events for a discount; cannot be combined with senior, child, or other discounts.
- MC Kurtis Blow opens the performance with a short set.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the performance suitable for children?
The show is appropriate for all ages.
How long should I allow for the performance?
The running time is 2 hours and 20 minutes, including an intermission.
What happens in this version of The Nutcracker?
It reimagines the classic with hip hop dance and Tchaikovsky’s music, performed by dancers, a DJ, and a violinist.
Who opens the show?
MC Kurtis Blow opens with a short set.
Can I get tickets online, and are refunds or exchanges available?
Tickets can be purchased online. All sales are final, with no refunds or exchanges.
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