Via: Brooklyn Bodega
The calendar for the 6th Annual Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival kicks off with Show & Prove on Monday, July 5th. This Hip-Hop showcase of independent and local talent is the final event of Brooklyn Bodega’s three month Show & Prove competition,
Tuesday, July 6th will feature the Bodega Education Initiative, a day of panel discussions and seminars about the legendary producer, J Dilla. Speakers include Q-Tip, Ma Dukes Yancey, DJ Spinna and more.
Wednesday, July 7th is a mini Film Festival that features a variety of Hip-Hop films and a Q&A with established and burgeoning filmmakers.
Thursday, July 8th is a night dedicated to the backbone of Hip-Hop: the DJ. It will feature performances by the best DJs, from NYC to LA.
Friday, July 9th is the kick-off party to formally welcome Festival goers, past and current artists and community leaders to the 6th Annual BHF.
Saturday, July 10th is the culmination of the 2010 Festival. De La Soul, just ahead of a new album to be released this year, will headline on the DUMBO waterfront. Earlier in the day, we set it off with Family Day – a block party for families and children that celebrates the core message of Hip-Hop – social change and individual empowerment.
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Stefanie Faye Gentry on ART: Hebru Brantley “Wait A Cotton Pick’N Minute” 9/10-10/10 NYC
MGM on Happy Bornday Prince Rogers Nelson- Born June 7th 1958
with love on Video: Miguel Atwood-Ferguson Ensemble x FLYING LOTUS
Listen to Afromentals x Frolab "Fro-Powah Hour"
Every Week w/ DJ Jamad
