Rebecca Milzoff Interviews Choreographer Laurie Ann Gibson About Nutcracker in the Lower
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Rebecca Milzoff / New York Magazine
Urban Ballet Theater
Nutcracker in the Lower
Abrons Arts Center at Henry Street Settlement
November 24 - December 1, 2007
Calendar and Tickets
"Hip-Hop Choreographer Laurie Ann Gibson Does Ballet, Battles Diddy"
"It's fusion but definitely a little bit of crump. We pop and lock and just do hip-hop, which can be a number of things. We use the latest dances you can find in Harlem and the streets and fuse it with the story. I'm getting them to see hip-hop with a line and with meaning, and not as just random. And also make the rats crump and get loose!" Read review...
Tags: Abrons Arts Center, New York Magazine, Nutcracker, Rebecca Milzoff, Urban Ballet Theater
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