Friday, April 3, 2009
10:00 a.m. – 10:50 a.m. – Islam, Hip Hop and Gender – Poetic Pilgrimage (Life Sciences Center/LSC, Room 132)
11:00 a.m. – 11:50 a.m. – Hip Hop in China: Looking for A Hip Hop Hero (session 1) – Angela Steele (Life Sciences Center/LSC, Room 137)
12:00 a.m. – 12:50 a.m. – Hip Hop in China: Looking for A Hip Hop Hero (session 2) – Angela Steele (Life Sciences Center/LSC, Room 137)
5 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. Opening Remarks – Trinity College President Jimmy F. Jones, Jr. (Cinestudios)
5:20 p.m. – 6:20 p.m. Film screening: FangAfrika: Voice of the Voiceless (Cinestudios)
6:20 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. FangAfrika panel featuring Baay Musa, Guillaume Mouille, Renaud Lioult, Magee McIlvaine. Moderator: Ben Herson (Cinestudios)
7:00 p.m. – 8:15 p.m. Hip Hop, Politics, and Freedom of Speech in Zimbabwe – Comrade Fatso and Outspoken (Austin Arts 320)
9:00 p.m. – 12:45 a.m. Concert featuring Game Rebellion (Brooklyn), African Underground All-Stars (Baay Musa, Hired Gun and Self-Suffice), Comrade Fatso and Chabvondoka (Zimbabwe), Outspoken and The Essence (Zimbabwe), Princess of Controversy (Washington, DC) and Mr. Reo (Haiti). (Vernon Social Hall)
12:45 a.m. – 3:00 a.m. Afterparty hosted by Hot 93.7’s DJ Craig G (Vernon Social Hall)
Saturday, April 4, 2009
10:30 a.m. – all day Graffiti Mural/Body Painting (The Cave Patio)
11:00 a.m. – 5 p.m. Festival registration (The Cave Patio)
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Beatboxing Workshop – BeatBurgerBand (The Cave Patio)
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Freestyle Rhyming Workshop – Hired Gun (The Cave Patio)
1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Live DJs featuring DJ Sybiro (Russia), Prez (France) and Stansmith (France)
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Panel Discussion: Stereotypes in Hip Hop – Emily Musil, Gail Woldu, Nicholas Conway (Washington Room, Mather Hall)
2:15 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. Film screening: Planet B-Boy (Washington Room, Mather Hall)
4:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. B-Boy/B-Girl Battle with DJ Boo (The Cave Patio)
9:00 pm – 12:45 a.m. Concert featuring K’naan (Somalia), Blitz the Ambassador (Ghana), Poetic Pilgrimage (UK), Zee Santiago (Brooklyn), BeatBurgerBand (Czech Republic), Mohammed YahYa (UK/Mozambique)
12:45 a.m. – 2 a.m. Afterparty hosted by DJ Boo
