The Hip Hop Nutcracker

The Hip Hop Nutcracker reimagines the classic Tchaikovsky ballet with a contemporary twist. This production features a cast of all-star dancers, a DJ, and an electric violinist, bringing new energy to the familiar holiday story. It’s a fresh take that blends traditional narrative with modern street dance. Catch The Hip Hop Nutcracker on Monday, December 28, 2026, at the Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts in Greensboro, NC. This theater setting is suitable for audiences looking for a festive event with a different rhythm than a traditional ballet. It's a good option for families or anyone interested in dance that bridges genres.