Enjoy excerpts from Anthony Williams’ Urban Nutcracker, presented by City Ballet of Boston, which is a modern remix of the classic holiday story. Set in present-day downtown Boston, the Urban Nutcracker features a wide variety of dance styles including ballet, tap, hip-hop, flamenco, Ukrainian folk, and jazz.
The sounds of Duke Ellington blend with the classical music of Tchaikovsky in this celebration of Boston’s multicultural community, told through the story of The Nutcracker.