Hip-Hop Summit @ Highline – Today & Tomorrow!
Posted in Live Performances, News on February 26th, 2009 by Hyphen
To all my Seattle/Tacoma folks, I highly recommend you check out this year’s Hip-Hop Summit at Highline Community College today and tomorrow. It’s going to be full of great conversations and great performances, including a panel appearance by yours truly later today at noon in the student union. For the performance, you get to peep some of the best talent here in the northwest (Parker Brothaz, Common Market, Gabriel Teodros, and more) for only a few bucks. Here are all the details:
Thursday, February 26th
The History & Evolution of Hip-Hop
with King Khazm(founder of Zulu Nation-Seattle Chapter, Hip Hop emcee & activist)
9-9:50am, Student Union-Mt. Constance RoomHip Hop Politics
with Dr. Tricia Rose of Brown University
10-11:30am, Student Union-Mt. Constance RoomPanel Discussion: Misconceptions of Hip-Hop
with DJ Hyphen, Kitty Wu, King Khazm, and more
12-1:30pm, Student Union-Mt. Constance RoomFriday, February 27th
Art Showcase
Evolution of Art Club
10am, Mt. Constance RoomPoetry Lounge and Open Mic
11am, Mt. Constance RoomNight Show
Doors Open at 6pm
Highline Student Union, Mt. Townsend Room Stage
2 v. 2 Break Battle
With Performances by:
So HyDef, Nam, Khingz, Gabriel Teodros, The Parker Brothers and Common Market
Highline Students $5, General Admission $10For more information contact: Tony Innouvong at tinnouvong@highline.edu, (206)878-3710 x3904
Come through:Â 2400 S. 240th St., Des Moines, WA 98198