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Keepers of the Art, Inc. is proud to present the second installement of the Hip-Hop Preservation Project featuring the Chef Raekwon of the Wu-Tang Clan.
The Hip-Hop Preservation Project (HHPP) is a catalyst for an international movement designed to counteract the commercialization of hip-hop music through the re-education and re-introduction of Hip-Hop culture’s original worldview, it’s history and it’s other original cultural elements on a community-based level.
The Chef Raekwon took the music industry by storm as a member of the world reknown Hip-Hop group Wu-Tang Clan in 1993. In 1995 Raekwon released his classic solo debut Only Built 4 Cuban Linx (The Purple Tape) guest starring Tony Starks (Ghost Face Killer). Only Built 4 Cuban Linx, a collection of Wu-Tang inspired mafioso tales highlighted Raekwon’s vivid storytelling ability and further cemented the Wu-Tang Clan as a group not to mess with. The Chef added jewels to his Cuban Linx with slept on joints such as Immobilarity, The Lex Diamond Story, Only Built 4 Cuban Linx 2, Shaolin vs Wu-Tang, FILA (Fly International Luxurious Art), and The Wild. Join us in welcoming the Chef ... view more »
ADMISSION INFO
Doors @ 9 pm
Tickets: $10.00
Phone: 330.990.1178
LOCATION
51 East Market Street, Akron, OH 44308
PARKING INFO
EASY FREE DOWNTOWN AKRON PARKING
Parking is a breeze when you’re coming to Musica! Event parking is FREE at the LIBRARY PARKING DECK at 40 S. HIGH STREET, on the corner of Market and High Street. This deck is across the street from the Akron Art Museum and attached to Akronym Brewing. Take the cross-walk at Market Street and you’ll be at Musica! Parking is free on nights and weekends. Please don’t park on the lot on Maiden Lane outside of Musica as those spots are reserved for residents of The Lofts.
