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Outdoor Storytimes with Lincoln Center, When the Beat was Born: Dance Storytime with TweetBoogie and DJ Go BIZZY!

August 9, 2023, 11:30 am.

Outdoor Storytimes with Lincoln Center

When the Beat was Born: Dance Storytime with TweetBoogie and DJ Go BIZZY!

Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop

Internationally renowned dance teacher and artist TweetBoogie and DJ Go BIZZY! present a storytime focusing on the music and dancing styles of Hip-Hop. Beats and books combine for an activity that the whole family can enjoy. Participants will listen to the story, When the Beat was Born: DJ Kool Herc and the Creation of Hip-Hop by Laban Carrick Hill, and learn a short dance routine.

Join the staff of the Jerome Robbins Dance Division for a storytime focusing on the music and dancing styles of Hip-Hop! Beats and books combine for an activity that the whole family can enjoy. Participants will enjoy a reading of and learn a short dance routine to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Hip-Hop.

Presented as part of Lincoln Center’s Family Programming at Summer for the City, outdoor weekday morning Storytime sessions are intended to energize families and foster an early love for the arts. Curated by the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, each Storytime event features narratives all ages will enjoy.

If you have any questions about this event, please contact Guest Experience at 212-875-5456 or [email protected].

Presented in collaboration with Lincoln Center

Venue: The Garden at Damrosch Park
Entrance located on the north side of 62nd Street, between Columbus and Amsterdam

This event is Free and General Admission, first-come first-served. Just show up!

If you have any questions about this event, please contact Guest Experience at 212-875-5456 or [email protected].

Location:

60 Lincoln Center Plaza
New York, NY 10023 United States