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Jan 17, 2024
The Kennedy Center’s New Festival Series Celebrates Hip-Hop’s Connection To Jazz (And Other Genres)
The Kennedy Center’s inaugural “Hip Hop &…” festival will celebrate the intersections between hip-hop and jazz.
D.C. native Seker Anderson says the city’s musical legacy — from Chuck Brown to Marvin Gaye — shapes his sound and vision.
It is starting with a sold-out show from Q-Tip and Jason Moran, respectively the Kennedy Center’s artistic director for hip hop and jazz.
The Sackler and Hyphen DC are showcasing work from Fab 5 Freddy and MC Yan, who share crosscultural influences.
Members of Rage Against The Machine, Public Enemy, and Cypress Hill are kicking off their tour at Fairfax’s EagleBank Arena.