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Native Hip Hop Festival set for second annual takeover of Vancouver

August 29, 2014

Drezus

Drezus, Eekwol, Inez Jasper, Dani and Lizzy, Crystal J, Manik, Os12, Beka Solo, and Tommy Da are only a handful of the artists set to participate in the Native Hip Hop Festival's second annual takeover of Vancouver this weekend.

The festival, kicking off with a huge all ages event on Friday, August 29, runs for the weekend and celebrates lyricism, breakdancing, turntablism, graffiti arts, music videos and and hip hop photography.

Friday, August 29, 2014

WE ARE NATIVE HIP HOP: All ages Opening of the 2nd annual Native Hip Hop Festival
Performances by Drezus, Eekwol, Rex Smallboy, guests
Breakdance cypher
MC battles: Os12 v. Nekkbone, Dakk One v. Cody The Catch and Preme v. BNZ
Turntablism showcase by DJ Krisp
Honoured guest Ernie Paniccioli
1739 Venables Street at Commercial Drive
Doors 7pm | 20$ | All Ages
RSVP ON FACEBOOK

Saturday, August 30, 2014

TRIBAL WARFARE: All Native 3-on-3 Basketball tournament
The Coca Cola Courts at Raycam Projects
Rain venue: RayCam Community Centre Gym
12pm

WAR PAINT ON THE LENS: Through the Eyes of Ernie Paniccioli
Feat. Ernie Paniccioli meet and greet along with the Best of Native Hip Hop music videos
Bill Reid Gallery, 639 Hornby Street
Doors 12pm | $10 | All Ages
RSVP ON FACEBOOK

PARTY LIKE A MATRIARCH: Showcase of Indigenous Queens
Performances by Inez Jasper, Eekwol, Niska Napolean, Dani and Lizzy, Beka Solo, Crystal J, guests
Fortune Soundclub, 147 E. Pender St (at Main)
Doors 7:30pm | $20
RSVP ON FACEBOOK

Native Hip Hop Festival

Sunday August 31, 2014

TAKE THE LAND BACK ONE BLOCK AT A TIME BLOCK PARTY
Performances, live graffiti, break dancing, DJs, BBQ
Shop Wrong, 1192 Hastings Street East
2pm
RSVP ON FACEBOOK

THE RE:CLAMATION! Official Wrap Party
Performances by Manik w/ DJ Krisp, Os12, Drezus, Tommy Da, guests
Live Art by KC Riley to be auctioned
The Biltmore Cabaret, 2755 Prince Edward Street
Doors 10pm | $20
RSVP ON FACEBOOK

 

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