Hip Hop

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Tuesday, November 7th, 2017

Hip Hop en Español 2:30-4:00pm B355 R211 Marco Bermudez AKA Nostic shares his story of exploring his Peruvian-Canadian identity through creating hip hop music that reflects this duality.

The presentation will be conducted mostly in Spanish and will include interactive components catered to Spanish language learners.

Hosted by Spanish 200 Cultural Couch Special Edition: Hip Hop 101 5:00-6:30pm B255 Learning Commons (1st Floor) Join Mo Moshiri & DJ All Good to learn about the core elements and historical roots of Hip Hop culture and participate in the creation of a multilingual hip hop song that draws on the linguistic diversity of the audience.

Hosted by the Faculty of International Education (Intercultural Programs) Indigenous Identity & Hip Hop 1:30-3:00pm Shq’apthut (B170) Ostwelve presents on the intersections of Indigenous identity and hip hop culture and firsthand reflections of a personal journey connecting the two - discovering a powerful tool for cultural resurgence and resistance.

Hosted by Services for Aboriginal Students Exploring Identity & Community-Building through Hip Hop 10:00-11:30am B300 R401 (Royal Arbutus Room) Nididi Cascade leads hip hop-themed team-building exercises that encourage dialogue around identity and community. Explore your healthy inner artist through rap song-writing and freestyle.

Hosted by Faculty of International Education Telling Your Story: Intercultural Hip Hop Panel 2:30-4:00pm B305 R507 Ostwelve, Ndidi Cascade and Mo Moshiri join VIU English instructor and hip hop enthusiast, Paul Watkins to speak about their personal journeys in finding their voice through hip hop as well as how their art connects with culture, community and personal identity. Hosted by English 115

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