Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop at The New York Public Library!
This event will take place in person at Belmont.
Calling all poets, rappers, singers, comedians and spoken word artists! Join staff at Belmont as we celebrate Hip-Hop with an open mic night showcasing your talents and paying homage to the cultural movement that impacted the world. Performers may present original work or recite their favorite artist/poet. All levels of experience and performances are welcomed.
Open to ages 11 & up! Refreshments will be provided.
Early registration is not recommended but appreciated for your slot.
Throughout 2023, NYC’s public libraries will be celebrating 50 years since the creation of hip-hop with a robust slate of programs throughout the spring and summer. Working together with Queens Public Library and the Brooklyn Public Library, NYPL is focusing on hip hop’s origins within New York City and its rich legacy of art, culture, and music that spreads across the nation and around the world.
This partnership was made possible in part by the Institution of Museum and Library Services.
This event will take place in person at Belmont.
Calling all poets, rappers, singers, comedians and spoken word artists! Join staff at Belmont as we celebrate Hip-Hop with an open mic night showcasing your talents and paying homage to the cultural movement that impacted the world. Performers may present original work or recite their favorite artist/poet. All levels of experience and performances are welcomed.
Open to ages 11 & up! Refreshments will be provided.
Early registration is not recommended but appreciated for your slot.
Throughout 2023, NYC’s public libraries will be celebrating 50 years since the creation of hip-hop with a robust slate of programs throughout the spring and summer. Working together with Queens Public Library and the Brooklyn Public Library, NYPL is focusing on hip hop’s origins within New York City and its rich legacy of art, culture, and music that spreads across the nation and around the world.
This partnership was made possible in part by the Institution of Museum and Library Services.
Schedule
Venue
Belmont Library and Enrico Fermi Cultural Center
610 E 186th Street
Bronx, NY 10458
Phone:
718-933-6410
