DAM is coming to Ithaca on Wednesday, November 17th!!!! Yes, the famous hip hop/rap group from PALESTINE! They will be performing live in the Park Auditorium! DAM is coming to Ithaca on Wednesday, November 17th!!!! Yes, the famous hip hop/rap group from PALESTINE! They will be performing live in the Park Auditorium!
Also, we'll be screening their documentary! And there will be a discussion with the director of the film, so it's an event you don't want to miss.
6 p.m. "Slingshot Hip Hop": screening of the first feature-length documentary about the Palestinian Hip Hop movement
7:30 p.m. "DAM": a LIVE performance, combining Arabic percussion rhythms, Middle Eastern melodies and urban Hip Hop/Rap
8 p.m. Panel with DAM musicians and "Slingshot Hip Hop" producer Jackie Reem Salloum
“Slingshot Hip Hop” is the first feature-length documentary about the Palestinian hip hop movement. At the cutting edge of this emerging Middle Eastern youth culture, it is a fresh, complex and energizing window into contemporary life in Palestine and Israel, and into one of the many identities that Arabs are exploring today.
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https://www.ithaca.edu/intercom/article.php/2010111500491276