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Christmas Holidays Music & Theater

The Hip Hop Nutcracker at CIBC Theatre

December 10, 2024 - December 15, 2024

Photo Credit Timothy Norris

Location

CIBC Theatre

18 W. Monroe St.

Chicago, IL 60603

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Description

This holiday performance is a re-mixed and re-imagined version of the classic, and features hip hop dance and Tchaikovsky’s timeless music together.

Event cost: $34.50-plus

Event times: Dec. 10-15, 2024

Additional Information

Website: https://www.broadwayinchicago.com/shows/the-hip-hop-nutcracker-2/

Age recommendation: Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Teens, Tweens

Neighborhood: Chicago

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