The Hip Hop Nutcracker at National Theatre
The Hip Hop Nutcracker Tour Dates
About the Event
Experience a modern holiday tradition when The Hip Hop Nutcracker arrives at National Theatre - DC in Washington. This contemporary reimagining of Tchaikovsky's classic score blends classical music with explosive street dance choreography, electronic percussion, and digital scenery. Catch the performances spanning November 17 through November 22, 2026. Review the scheduled dates below to secure seats for this dynamic seasonal showcase.
- November 17, 2026 7:30 PM
- November 18, 2026 7:30 PM
- November 19, 2026 1:00 PM
- November 19, 2026 7:30 PM
- November 20, 2026 7:30 PM
- November 21, 2026 2:00 PM
- November 21, 2026 7:30 PM
- November 22, 2026 2:00 PM
- November 22, 2026 7:30 PM
Nearby Performers
The Hip Hop Nutcracker Live in Washington
The Hip Hop Nutcracker brings together a diverse cast of all-star dancers, a DJ, and a violinist to transform the traditional holiday story into a showcase of urban dance culture. Set in New York City, the production utilizes cutting-edge lighting and projection designs to set the scene for powerful choreography ranging from popping and locking to breakdancing. Created by a team of veteran hip-hop artists, the show highlights the versatility and theatrical power of street dance forms within a family-friendly narrative.
National Theatre - DC Seating and Event Tips
National Theatre - DC provides an intimate historic setting with comfortable seating across the orchestra, megaron, and balcony levels, ensuring excellent sightlines for the fast-paced choreography. Plan to arrive early to allow sufficient time for security screening and to find your seats before the curtain rises. Concession stands offer a selection of beverages and snacks prior to the performance. Check the venue policies regarding bags and cashless payment methods before heading out. Buy your tickets now.