Back in Da Hood: Renegades of Funk: Closing Reception
@ Agitator
3851 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, June 29th, from 6PM - 10PM
On view through Saturday, June 29th
Back In Da Hood: History of Hip Hop Dance with Book Author Gringo | Hip Hop Dance Demo with Cari
Jose Echevarria is known as Gringo. Born and raised in Chicago, he was leader of choreography for the Allstar Dancers from back in the day. After many years of dance, he wrote The Real Dance Fever Books, available on Amazonkindle.com. In 2019, the books were adapted into a Dancsical play, written by Miranda Gonzalez, directed by Raquel Torre González, and produced by Urban Theater Company of Chicago.
Dance Presentation by Chicago’s very own Cari.
Closing Reception:: June 29, 6–10 pm
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Renegades of Funk (ROF) is a Chicago based nonprofit Hip Hop organization that embraces the diversity and inclusiveness inherent in Hip Hop culture. ROF’s mission is to preserve history, teach, elevate, and empower communities by motivating artists and young individuals to reinforce grassroots initiatives promoting social justice, community involvement, educational initiatives, collaborative networking, and global outreach.
We share resources and collaborate collectively to contribute to the improvement of our shared world. Renegades of Funk members benefit from access to the wealth of resources of the entire ROF network and community.
Renegades of Funk website: https://rofchi.com/
Chicago Reader article about Flash ABC from Renegades of Funk: https://chicagoreader.com/city-life/people-issue/flash-abc/
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