Hip Hop Week

The Department of Theatre & Dance's annual Hip Hop Week brings renowned guest artists from around the country to campus with the goal of exploring Hip Hop’s profound impact on American culture, industry, and art. Artists and educators engage students and the local community in workshops, class visits across the curriculum, dance classes, performances, and more.

More details about UR's Hip Hop Week are available here.

Monday 11/2

• OPEN CLASS: Intro to Global Studies GS290
  10:30 a.m. Jepson 118
    

Tuesday 11/3

• WORKSHOP: A Pen and a Pad - Creative writing & Hip Hop lyrics with A.D. Carson
  6 p.m. Multicultural Center
    

Wednesday 11/4

• OPEN CLASS: Intro to American Government, featuring guest instructor Timothy Wellbeck, Esq
  9 a.m. Cousins Studio Theatre
• EXHIBITION: Art Walk with The Art Seen
  12-2 p.m. The Forum
• OPEN CLASS: Hip Hop Dance DANC 204 with Deandra Clarke
  12 p.m. & Fredrick Rehearsal Hall
• OPEN CLASS: Music Industry - Hip Hop in Advertising
  1:30 p.m. & Booker 207
    

Thursday 11/5

• PERFORMANCE: Block Crew
  6:15 p.m. Whitehurst Living Room
• PANEL DISCUSSION: Ladies First - The Women who put Hip Hop at the forefront of their careers 
  6:30 p.m. Whitehurst Living Room
    

Friday 11/6

• SILENT HEADPHONE PARTY: DJ Rayvon and Unlocking RVA
  5-9 p.m. The Web
• WORKSHOP: Open Hip Hop Dance Class
  8 p.m. Federick Rehearsal Hall