HOLA: Hiphoppas of LatinAmerican Ancestry Panel

PATH: Preserving, Archiving & Teaching Hiphop, Inc. presents:
HOLA: Hiphoppas of LatinAmerican Ancestry
In partnership with MDC Live Arts “Lab Chat” Series

The Co-Founders of Hiphop Culture
We are honored to bring DJ Charlie Chase of the legendary Cold Crush Brothers to offer a pioneer’s perspective on the critical role that youth of Latin American ancestry played in the founding of Hiphop culture. Since the 70’s, their influence has been evident from Hip Hop dance, production, music, visual art and DJing. The panel features industry professionals who have been instrumental in advancing foundation Hip Hop culture at home and abroad.

Panel:
DJ Charlie Chase, The Legendary Cold Crush Brothers
Eric F. Narciandi aka DJ EFN, record label executive, film producer and DJ
Oscar “Trek6” Montes, Urban Artist
Teo Castellanos, Theater Director
Victor de Jesus aka Thirstin Howl the 3rd, entertainer, fashion historian and author

Moderated by Deborah Magdalena
Welcome by Tony Muhammad, Hip Hop educator & journalist
Opening performance by Eric “Orion” Toledo

Opening DJ set by Miami Pioneer DJ Klassik

This event is part of the Hip Hop Co(l)Lab Project. This project is made possible with the support of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs, the Cultural Affairs Council, the Mayor (Mayor Carlos A. Gimenez), and the Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners.