Selected highlights from NCC’s Annual Humanities Endowed Events • Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania • August 11, 2023 - April 16, 2024
August 2023 Highlights
Scenes from “We Rock the Mic Right” for The Tastesmokers
Scenes from Needle to the Groove, Double Decker Records
50 Years Down the Line Promo Reel for Create & Be Studios
Scenes from 'Winter Session 2024’ at Princeton University
Scenes from Wild Style: Celebrating Hip Hop’s First Film and is Pioneers
Scenes from Quadfest
Scenes from ‘Fresh Dressed Like A Million Bucks’ at Tastesmokers
"See How It Sounds, a Little Unrational”: The Edutainment Value of Hip Hop History, Culture, and Performance”, ESU’s Provost’s Colloquium Series
50 Years Down the Line in the Media
“U.N.I.T.Y.”: A Conversation with Shanita Hubbard Concerning Empowerment and Advocacy for Well-Being of Black Women
Rebel without a Pause: Chuck D at Northampton Community College, Hip Hop Movie Club Podcast, Episode 65
Allentown’s Alternative Gallery Art Bazaar podcast speaks with unique creators from around the world to see how art impacts everything around us. In addition to these rich conversations there will be tons of helpful information for independent artists building a career in the arts. Click on the image above for episode 19, Andrew McIntosh aka DJ ARM 18 stops by for an in-depth chat about Hip-Hop History and Culture
A Conversation with Chuck D
Why is Wild Style required viewing for hip-hop fans?, Hip Hop Movie Club Podcast, Episode 53
Mike Frassetto welcomes J Capitol P, Qwanna Tatted, professor Andrew McIntosh from Northampton Community College, and Luis Bardales to talk about the growth and development of hip-hop nationwide and in the Lehigh Valley, as well as to highlight the 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop Awards Ceremony that took place in the Musikfest Cafe in October 2023. Click on the image above for an on demand stream of this interview
Hip Hop Movie Club is a trio of longtime hip hop fans: JB, an 80s & 90s nostalgia junkie, Boogie, a veteran DJ & graf artist, & DynoWright, serial podcaster & filmmaker. Celebrating and re-examining old and new hip hop-themed films, HHMC reconsider classic and modern hip hop films from a current day perspective. Click on the image above as the crew welcomes ARM 18 and Cap Cee to talk top three hip hop movie soundtracks