BEATBOX WORKSHOP
DAY: SATURDAY 19TH NOVEMBER, 2016
TIME: 12PM – 3PM
VENUE: EXHIBITION HALL
RATE: FREE
As part of the Hip Hop Festival we will have a special Master Class in Beatmaking: a 4hour session involving 8 to 12 people. Yoshi and Faya Braz offer their trainees method, and tips to master at the fingertips of the art computer assisted production (intermediate level) and also to learn the basics of Beatmaking to the delicate stage of Mix / Mastering. It aims to provide training to participants and all the tools needed to control a virtual sequencer, leaving plenty of room to practice. Participants leave and express their creativity without any limits. In order to be part of this all important workshop please contact events2@ afaccra.org or call 0501287811.
THE BEAT AND THE VOICE
DAY: SATURDAY 19TH NOVEMBER, 2016
TIME: 8PM
VENUE: AMPHITHEATRE
RATE: 20GHC/10GHC FOR AF STUDENTS AND MEMBERS/FREE UNDER 16
Rap and Beatbox! An original collaboration between the rapper Yoshi Di Original (Zulu Nation / End of the Weak) and beat boxer Faya Braz (of beat boxing world champion with his group Under Kontrol). The opening concert of the hip hop festival promises to be an exciting one for hip hop lovers all over as we invite from France renowned artists Yoshi who is a recognized activist of the underground thanks to his victories in numerous competitions, and Faya Braz a prominent figure in beat box. This is Hip-Hop, period!
GRAFFITI WORKSOP
DAY: MONDAY 21ST – FRIDAY 25TH NOVEMBER, 2016
TIME: 12PM- 5PM
VENUE: EXHIBITION HALL
RATE: FREE
As part of the Hip-Hop Festival, a Graffiti Master Class with a French award winning graffiti artist Lazoo will be held. He will engage local artists in an educative workshop which will result in creating a beautiful mural on the walls of Alliance Française and other areas of Accra.
If you are interested in collaborating with the artist and the project, please contact events2@afaccra.org or call 0501287811.
MAPPING AND RAPPING WORKSHOP
DAY: TUESDAY 22ND to THURSDAY 24TH NOVEMBER
TIME: 10AM-4PM
VENUE: EXHIBITION HALL
RATE: FREE
The video mapping is an exciting new video-projection technique that can turn virtually any surface into a screen. This border territory in which converge art, architecture and technology at the service of a new form of expression that temporarily transforms our classic perception of spaces. This special workshop with videomapper BA.BA will introduce you to this growing art form. You will learn about the techniques of video mapping using impressing visual effects. To register for this all important workshop please contact events2@afaccra.org or call 0501287811
DJ WORKSHOP
DAY: FRIDAY 25TH NOVEMBER, 2016
TIME: 10AM-4PM
VENUE: EXHIBITION HALL
RATE: FREE
Are you a DJ or aspire to be one? Please come join this all important workshop in order to improve your DJ-ing skills. Our special guest from France Foodj will help you to bring out the best of your talents and skills. If you want to be part of this all important workshop please contact events2@afaccra.org or call 0501287811.
LES 30 GLORIEUSES DJ SET
DAY: FRIDAY 25TH NOVEMBER, 2016
TIME: 7PM
VENUE: LA PAILLOTE STAGE
RATE: 20GHC/10GHC FOR AF STUDENTS AND MEMBERS/FREE UNDER 16
Les 30 Glorieuses, a hip-hop group from France will be on stage to dish out some amazing hip-hop tunes and visual effects. Come and experience the best of French rap culture! This special Friday night open- mic session will also give the opportunity to upcoming rappers and hip-hop lovers to share the stage with Les 30 Glorieuses. Get the best of both worlds with enjoyable music on this night out! If you are interested in this open-mic session, Alliance Française is the place to be. Please register by sending a mail to: assist-events@afaccra.org or call 0501287811.
NUS3 CONCERT: WORLASI
DAY: SATURDAY 26TH NOVEMBER, 2016
TIME: 8PM
VENUE: AMPHITHEATRE
RATE: 20GHC/10GHC FOR AF STUDENTS AND MEMBERS/FREE UNDER 16
For the closing concert of the Hip Hop Festival, join Worlasi everyone's favourite artist for the Nus3 concert. Nus3 is the title of Worlasi's debut mix tape/album translated as Strength Within and it will be headlined by Worlasi alongside artists featured on the mix tape/album and other intriguing acts. Nus3 Concert is an event being organized by Supreme Rights in collaboration with Alliance Française. This promises to be the biggest hip-hop concert ever.