The city will host and sponsor events leading up to and on Hip Hop’s actual birthdate (August 11, 2023) in commemoration of Atlanta-based rappers, musicians, and creatives from over the past 50 years.

Scratch Outloud DJ Education at Auburn Avenue Research Library

Event Details

Event Details

Concert
When:
September 16th
Where:
Auburn Avenue Research Library

Join sound designer Travis Yeargans and the team from Scratch Out Loud for a crash course in music and beat production. Guests will learn about basic beat structure, equipment used and what to do with the beats once you have made them.

Join sound designer Travis Yeargans and the team from Scratch Out Loud for a crash course in music and beat production. Guests will learn about basic beat structure, equipment used and what to do with the beats once you have made them.

“The 4 Elements” Block Party presented by the Office of Cultural Affairs

Date(s):
August 12th 6:00PM-10:00PM
Location:
The Future Gallery, Underground Atlanta

This special event will feature the four elements of hip hop: DJ, MC, break dancing and graffiti art. Guests will have the chance to experience all these elements in one place - from watching professional DJs spin their favorite tunes to witnessing masterful MCs showcasing their lyrical skills, being amazed by talented break dancers showing off their moves and admiring stunning graffiti art from local artists.