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The Event Nerd Hosts Questlove in Hip Hop History Brunch
Special Events Staff Aug 19, 2022

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Dallas Symphony Orchestra
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The Dallas Symphony Orchestra led the way in retelling the history of hip hop.

Killer Choreography
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Choreography from local Dallas nonprofit Dallas Black Dance Theatre combined with spoken word from local nonprofit Big Thought guided the audience through immersive and historical experiences.

A Captivated Audience
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Brunch-goers were captivated by the immersive performances that demonstrated the history of hip hop.

Dallas Black Dance Theatre
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The Dallas Black Dance Theatre dazzled onstage.

DJ Questlove
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Hip hop legend Questlove, famously known for his band The Roots, curated the music for the event.

Brunch in Southern Style
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Catered by Low Country Quisine, brunch consisted of the finest Southern specialties, including shrimp and grits, chicken and waffle skewers drizzled with bourbon maple syrup, and jalapeño cornbread and biscuits.

Intriguing Immersion
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The event's entertainment was designed to immerse the audience and bring them through a hip hop journey. Shown here: two event-goers enjoy the performances.

QR Code Centerpieces
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In the center of each table was a cube that held QR codes, which guests could scan for information and to make donations to the performing local nonprofits.

Hot Dallas Talent
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Jeremy Biggers and JM Rizzi, two of Dallas's most prolific creators, performed and helped tell the story of hip hop.

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