the week at a glance
DAY 1 | WEDNESDAY, JULY 12
LOHH x SNIPES Studio | 38-26 30th Street Long Island City, NY
Summer School hosted by Aysha Upchurch and LaTasha Barnes
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Our "Summer School" event will focus on the role of Hip-Hop in higher education. It will explore how Hip-Hop is changing higher education and discuss its impact on teaching and learning. A live DJ + hors d'oeuvres. Join us. We gotta talk about it!
12:00 - 1:00 PM Panel #1: "Street Cred: Teaching Hip Hop In Academia Versus Community Spaces
1:00 - 1:30 BREAK
1:30 - 2:30 PM Panel #2: "Hip Hop IS My (Real) Job: Strategies on Flipping Your Passion into Your Career"
*This is a free event but you still need to register!
DAY 2 | THURSDAY, JULY 13
WORKSHOPS
GIBNEY DANCE, 53A CHAMBERS STREET, NEW YORK, NY
11:00 AM - 8:00 PM || Studio D
Each year an elite group of women dancers from around the world are selected to train and educate the next generation of women in street and dance club dance forms. Teaching and sharing the culture through the female perspective is essential to the growth of Hip-Hop culture.
HERSTORY PANEL
GIBNEY DANCE, 53A CHAMBERS STREET, NEW YORK, NY
Studio H || 8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
This panel is a public talk initiative highlighting the power of women and the arts as catalysts for change that launched in July 2015. Conversations with Her expands the dialogue on what it means to be women in the arts. The panel is a curated conversation with leading innovators and thought leaders from a range of disciplines discussing cause-driven topics that are relevant to diverse audiences today.
DAY 3 | FRIDAY, JULY 14
WORKSHOPS
GIBNEY DANCE, 53A CHAMBERS STREET, NEW YORK, NY
11:00 AM - 8:00 PM || Studio D
Each year an elite group of women dancers from around the world are selected to train and educate the next generation of women in street and dance club dance forms. Teaching and sharing the culture through the female perspective is essential to the growth of Hip-Hop culture.
DAY 4 | SATURDAY, JULY 15
ALVIN AILEY DANCE THEATER | 405 W 55th St, New York, NY 10019
Showcase 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Don't miss this must-see performance showcase for one night only. Performers from all around the world apply to be part of this culminating showcase. Each year LOHH selects the work of all female crews & companies to present their work. It is a sold-out night sharing the international Hip-Hop cultural perspective featuring women and girls from New York to New Zealand.
ONLINE TICKET SALES HAVE ENDED. LIMITED TICKETS AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR STARTING AT 4PM.
DAY 5 | SUNDAY, JULY 16
CHELSEA FACTORY, 547 W 26TH ST, NEW YORK, NY
LOHH Battle, 1:00 PM - 10:00 PM
:Ladies of Hip-Hop Festival week wraps A One-on-One Hip-Hop, Popping, Waacking and House battle. Doors open with our stellar all-female DJ line-up spinning hip-hop, funk, house, soul, and classics. The battle hosts international competitors intensely jockeying for a top spot. The battle winners are awarded cash prizes, gift bags, and one-year “bragging rights”. The winner can boost themselves as one of the world’s best female Hip- Hop dancers!
LOHH x SNIPES Studio | 38-26 30th Street Long Island City, NY
Summer School hosted by Aysha Upchurch and LaTasha Barnes
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Our "Summer School" event will focus on the role of Hip-Hop in higher education. It will explore how Hip-Hop is changing higher education and discuss its impact on teaching and learning. A live DJ + hors d'oeuvres. Join us. We gotta talk about it!
12:00 - 1:00 PM Panel #1: "Street Cred: Teaching Hip Hop In Academia Versus Community Spaces
1:00 - 1:30 BREAK
1:30 - 2:30 PM Panel #2: "Hip Hop IS My (Real) Job: Strategies on Flipping Your Passion into Your Career"
*This is a free event but you still need to register!
DAY 2 | THURSDAY, JULY 13
WORKSHOPS
GIBNEY DANCE, 53A CHAMBERS STREET, NEW YORK, NY
11:00 AM - 8:00 PM || Studio D
Each year an elite group of women dancers from around the world are selected to train and educate the next generation of women in street and dance club dance forms. Teaching and sharing the culture through the female perspective is essential to the growth of Hip-Hop culture.
- Open Warm Up: 11-12:15 PM
- Workshop 1: 12-1:45 PM || Afro w/Kara Jenelle
- Workshop 2: 2-3:15 PM || Hip Hop w/Sheopatra
- Workshop 3: 3:30-4:45 PM || Waacking w/Zenta
- Workshop 4: 5-6:15 PM || House w/Kosi
- Workshop 5: 6:30-7:45 PM || Floor Work w/Rascal Randi
HERSTORY PANEL
GIBNEY DANCE, 53A CHAMBERS STREET, NEW YORK, NY
Studio H || 8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
This panel is a public talk initiative highlighting the power of women and the arts as catalysts for change that launched in July 2015. Conversations with Her expands the dialogue on what it means to be women in the arts. The panel is a curated conversation with leading innovators and thought leaders from a range of disciplines discussing cause-driven topics that are relevant to diverse audiences today.
DAY 3 | FRIDAY, JULY 14
WORKSHOPS
GIBNEY DANCE, 53A CHAMBERS STREET, NEW YORK, NY
11:00 AM - 8:00 PM || Studio D
Each year an elite group of women dancers from around the world are selected to train and educate the next generation of women in street and dance club dance forms. Teaching and sharing the culture through the female perspective is essential to the growth of Hip-Hop culture.
- Open Warm Up: 11-12:15 PM
- Workshop 1: 12-1:45 PM || Floor Work w/Rascal Randi - SOLD OUT
- Workshop 2: 2-3:15 PM || Litefeet w/Imani - SOLD OUT
- Workshop 3: 3:30-4:45 PM || House w/Kosi - LIMITED TICKETS AVAILABLE
- Workshop 4: 5-6:15 PM || Hip Hop w/Sheopatra - SOLD OUT
- Workshop 5: 6:30-7:45 PM || Popping w/Miss Funk - LIMITED TICKETS AVAILABLE
- Special Q&A Session: 8-8:45 PM || Miss Funk & LadyByrd
DAY 4 | SATURDAY, JULY 15
ALVIN AILEY DANCE THEATER | 405 W 55th St, New York, NY 10019
Showcase 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Don't miss this must-see performance showcase for one night only. Performers from all around the world apply to be part of this culminating showcase. Each year LOHH selects the work of all female crews & companies to present their work. It is a sold-out night sharing the international Hip-Hop cultural perspective featuring women and girls from New York to New Zealand.
ONLINE TICKET SALES HAVE ENDED. LIMITED TICKETS AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR STARTING AT 4PM.
DAY 5 | SUNDAY, JULY 16
CHELSEA FACTORY, 547 W 26TH ST, NEW YORK, NY
LOHH Battle, 1:00 PM - 10:00 PM
:Ladies of Hip-Hop Festival week wraps A One-on-One Hip-Hop, Popping, Waacking and House battle. Doors open with our stellar all-female DJ line-up spinning hip-hop, funk, house, soul, and classics. The battle hosts international competitors intensely jockeying for a top spot. The battle winners are awarded cash prizes, gift bags, and one-year “bragging rights”. The winner can boost themselves as one of the world’s best female Hip- Hop dancers!
Partnerships
Snipes USA: Ladies of Hip-Hop is honored to have the support of Snipes USA to support Ladies of Hip Hop's year-round programming, inclusive of our annual festival. Release on Snipes partnership with Ladies of Hip-Hop.
Gibney Dance: As of 2022, Ladies of Hip-Hop has a three-year partnership with Gibney to continue to bring women in hip-hop center stage. This partnership builds upon the eighteen years that Ladies of Hip-Hop has celebrated and documented the experiences and talent of women in street and club dance. Together, Gibney and Ladies of Hip-Hop will produce the 2023 Ladies of Hip-Hop festival, July 14-16 at Gibney and Chelsea Factory. Gibney has committed to supporting this one-week festival of workshops, classes, panels, and shows, for the next three years. Learn more about Gibney's partnership with Ladies of Hip-Hop.
Some of our venues are requiring proof of Covid-19 vaccination for all participants and audience. Please check their guidelines below:
Gibney Dance: https://gibneydance.org/plan-your-visit/
Snipes USA: Ladies of Hip-Hop is honored to have the support of Snipes USA to support Ladies of Hip Hop's year-round programming, inclusive of our annual festival. Release on Snipes partnership with Ladies of Hip-Hop.
Gibney Dance: As of 2022, Ladies of Hip-Hop has a three-year partnership with Gibney to continue to bring women in hip-hop center stage. This partnership builds upon the eighteen years that Ladies of Hip-Hop has celebrated and documented the experiences and talent of women in street and club dance. Together, Gibney and Ladies of Hip-Hop will produce the 2023 Ladies of Hip-Hop festival, July 14-16 at Gibney and Chelsea Factory. Gibney has committed to supporting this one-week festival of workshops, classes, panels, and shows, for the next three years. Learn more about Gibney's partnership with Ladies of Hip-Hop.
Some of our venues are requiring proof of Covid-19 vaccination for all participants and audience. Please check their guidelines below:
Gibney Dance: https://gibneydance.org/plan-your-visit/
