Hip-Hop Experience Workshop: Music of the Movement

To celebrate National Hip-Hop History Month in November and the 50th anniversary of this world-changing cultural and artistic movement, Harvard Art Museums is offering the Hip-Hop Experience Workshop, facilitated by artist and singer Jazzmyn RED, on Sunday, Oct. 29. This session, Music of the Movement, will provide an interactive deep dive into the history of Black music and its connection to social justice movements as well as significant moments throughout its history. The workshop will examine music from the Civil Rights movement, the ’80s, ’90s and today. Admission is free, but seating is limited and registration is required. Registration can be arranged online, beginning Thursday, Oct. 26, after 10am. The workshop will take place in Menschel Hall, Lower Level. Doors will open for seating at 12:30pm.

Jazzmyn RED is a passionate artist from Massachusetts who blends her lyricism, soulful singing, and songwriting to create a unique and powerful sound. Jazzmyn has an affinity for bold storytelling about history, social justice and social issues, relationships and society as a whole. In addition to leading these workshops and performing, she currently serves as an Ambassador of Hip Hop and Cultural Exchange to the U.S. State Department’s Next Level Program.