Chattanooga Gears Up for the Fourth Annual CHA Hip-Hop Week!
Hey there, Chattanooga! Are you ready to experience something exciting? We’re thrilled to welcome the *fourth annual CHA Hip-Hop Week* right here in our wonderful Scenic City, running from Sunday, October 6 through Sunday, October 12. This vibrant week is brought to you by the local organization SoundCorps and is all about shining a spotlight on our homegrown talent while bringing the community together. It’s an event you won’t want to miss!
Your Week of Hip-Hop Awaits!
CHA Hip-Hop Week promises to be packed with an amazing lineup of events that cater to both music fans and those curious about the business side of things. Local artists, entrepreneurs, and business owners will get a special boost, and everyone is invited to join the fun! You can look forward to formal events, live performances, engaging music and business education sessions, and more!
Mark Your Calendars: Must-Attend Events
With so much happening, it might be tough to choose what to attend, so let’s highlight some of the must-see events that are sure to make your week spectacular:
- Vision + Verse: Join us at the Hunter Museum of American Art on Thursday, October 10 from 6 to 7 p.m. This special performance celebrates the current exhibit “City as Canvas: Graffiti Art.” Expect a magical blend of dance, poetry, and music featuring the talented poet Erika Roberts alongside dancers KG and Lamont Chapman. It’s surely going to be an experience that leaves you inspired!
- Private Sessions with Obbie West: For those who love an intimate atmosphere, make your way to see the West Coast spoken word artist on Thursday, October 10 at 6:30 p.m.. This is your chance to dive deep into poetry and network with like-minded individuals, but remember — there are only 50 spots available. So grab those tickets quickly!
- A Wild Style Exhibit: On Friday, October 11 at 5 p.m., head to Stove Works for an opening reception of this amazing exhibit presented by the Dogon Society and curated by the talented Jody Harris. It promises to be a treat for art lovers!
- Black & Yellow Affair with Bun B: Get your glam on for the big night out on Friday, October 11. Dress to impress in your finest black and yellow attire for a special reception and fireside chat with none other than rapper and entrepreneur Bun B. Plus, there’s an exclusive VIP Meet + Greet opportunity if you’re looking to elevate your experience!
Support Local Businesses!
As if that wasn’t enough, many local businesses are joining in on the celebration too! Throughout the week, they’ll be offering exclusive deals and promotions to enhance your CHA Hip-Hop Week experience. So why not get out and explore — you might just find your new favorite spot while supporting the local economy!
Wrap-Up
All in all, this year’s CHA Hip-Hop Week in Chattanooga is shaping up to be an unforgettable celebration of music, art, and community spirit. Whether you’re an avid hip-hop lover or just curious about the culture, there’s something for everyone! For full details and the complete schedule, hop online and make sure you don’t miss any of the action.
So what are you waiting for? Lace up your sneakers and get ready for a week filled with creativity and excitement. See you out there, Chattanooga!
