July 5th – July 10th 2010
CALENDAR OF EVENTS:
Show and Prove (MON. 7/5)A showcase of independent and local talent. A glimpse into the next wave of artist and musicians. This will also be the final event of our three month Show & Prove competition.
Classic Hip-Hop Film Night (TUES. 7/6)Under the stars we will screen a classic Hip-Hop film as well as feature a Q&A with established and burgeoning filmmakers.
Bodega Education Initiative (WED. 7/7)A day of panel discussions and seminars designed to explore intellectual and academic issues facing the myriad of content producers in the Hip-Hop space.
Salute The DJ (THURS. 7/8)We dedicate a night to the backbone of Hip-Hop, the DJ. Performances from the best DJ’s from NYC to LA.
Kickoff Party (FRI. 7/9)As we ramp up for the big day on Saturday we will host a party to formally welcome Festival goers, past and current artists and community leaders to the 6th Annual BHF.
Performance Day (SAT. 7/10)The culmination of the 2010 programming. Old School, New School, Funk, Soul, Local, and International artists will converge upon downtown Brooklyn and the waterfront for a full day of the best Hip-Hop music our culture has to offer.
Family Day (SUN. 7/11)We end the festivities with a block party centered around the youth in the Hip-Hop community. Games, Entertainment, Community Groups, politicians, Moms, Dads, and kids come together to celebrate the core message of Hip-Hop – social change and individual empowerment.
Locations throughout Bklyn, includign the Tobacco Warehouse, Brooklyn Bridge Plaza and New Dock Street
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