The LC Hip-Hop History Project

Thursday 14 October 2021

2Funky Arts invites you to the premiere of their LC Hip-Hop History documentary and FREE showcase event, featuring live performances from local artists! This event is part of Black History Month.

 

This documentary explores Leicester’s Hip-Hop scene from the early 80s onwards and includes footage from their LC Hip-Hop History Project; a 4 week project which explored the vibrant heritage of Black arts in Leicester in various art forms such as DJing, MCing, Dance, Food and Graffiti.

There will be a live DJ set from DJ KMS and Hip-Hop performances from Crazeski, SLY & ESTAR, Vial +more.

So get your free tickets and let us take you back to where Hip-Hop first started and developed in Leicester.

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