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Celebrate the 50th anniversary of hip hop with dance workshops and musical performances.
Supported by AZKEAG Arizona Knowledge, Empowerment, and Advocacy Group
Programming supported in part by the Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture and Arizona Commission on the Arts
All activities are happening Saturday and Sunday unless noted otherwise.
Craft: Graffiti Coloring Page and Mad Libs 9:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m. South El Río Make your own rap with personalized Mad Libs, and color graffiti pages designed by Such and Champ Styles.
Photo Booth 9:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m. El Río Have your picture taken in our hands-free photo booth! Digitally share your pictures and tag us with #MIMphx for a chance to be featured on our social media.
Gallery Talk: Hip Hop 10:30–11:00 a.m. United States / Canada Gallery Join Rich Walter, curator for United States / Canada, for an in-depth discussion about the instruments featured at our Hip Hop exhibit.
Dance Workshop: Jukebox 11:30 a.m.–noon Event Room 2 Bust a move in this hip hop dance workshop with instructors from the Jukebox Dance Studio.
Performance: Furious Styles Crew 12:45–1:30 p.m. North El Río Watch the Furious Styles Crew perform signature break dancing moves in this dance showcase.
Performance: Mega Ran 2:00–3:30 p.m., Saturday MIM Music Theater Get to know rapper Mega Ran, who takes inspiration from comic books and video games, during his upbeat performance in the MIM Music Theater.
Workshop: AZ Beat Lab 3:15–4:00 p.m., Sunday Event Room 2 Create your own music with the AZ Beat Lab.
Programming is subject to change.
Lunch at Café Allegro Offered daily 11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Enjoy a menu of delicious global cuisine with fresh entrées, salads, soups, and grill items showcasing local produce and flavors from around the world.
Shop the Museum Store In celebration of hip hop this weekend, the Museum Store will feature a selection of hip hop-themed music, books, and trivia games, as well as a hip hop T-shirt designed exclusively for MIM by Such Styles.
Members save 10% on most items in the Museum Store and online. Every purchase benefits MIM and its programs.
Arizona Knowledge, Empowerment, and Advocacy Group