Ladies of Hip-Hop Festival

JULY 14-17, 2022

Gibney is thrilled to partner with Ladies of Hip-Hop to produce the 2022 LOHH festival! One of NYC’s most anticipated events of the year, Ladies of Hip-Hop festival is a week of sisterhood and celebration acknowledging women in Hip-Hop culture. It’s an action packed week honoring the brilliance, strength, and power of women in Hip-Hop culture.

Explore the schedule below and register by June 30, 2022 to access special Early Registration prices! Additional faculty and artist information will be available throughout the spring.

Read more about Gibney’s partnership with Ladies of Hip-Hop here.

SCHEDULE

DAY 1 | THURSDAY, JULY 14

MAKING HERSTORY PANEL
Gibney Center, 280 Broadway, New York, NY
Studio H, 8 – 9:30 PM (In-Person and Livestream)

A panel discussion about the role of  women within the male dominated space of hip hop; exploring experiences of race, sexuality, ability & gender. Join us for an intergenerational conversation amongst women in the arts, highlighting the power of women as catalysts for change.

EARLY REGISTRATION: $10
REGULAR REGISTRATION & AT DOOR: $15

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DAY 2 | FRIDAY, JULY 15

WORKSHOPS
Gibney Center, 280 Broadway, New York, NY
Studio D, 11 AM – 6 PM (In-Person)

11:00-12:15 PM – HIP-HOP WITH LUZ
12:30-1:45 PM – WAACKING WITH MIYABI
2:00-3:15 PM – DETROIT JIT WITH QUEEN GABBY
3:30-4:45 PM – VOGUE WITH SAKI
5:00-6:15 PM – HOUSE WITH NUTELLAK

Each year an elite group of women dancers from around the world are selected to train and educate the next generation of women in street and dance club dance forms. Teaching and sharing the culture through the female perspective is essential to the growth of Hip-Hop culture. 

EARLY REGISTRATION:
$20 Per Single Class
$85 Friday Class Pass

REGULAR REGISTRATION & AT DOOR:
$23 Per Single Class
$100 Friday Class Pass

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PERFORMANCE SHOWCASE
Gibney Center, 280 Broadway, New York, NY
Studio H, 7:30 – 9:30 PM (In-Person and Livestream)

Don’t miss this must-see performance showcase for two nights only. Performers from all around the world apply to be part of this culminating showcase. Each year LOHH selects the work of all female crews & companies to present their work. It is a sold-out night sharing the international Hip-Hop cultural perspective featuring women and girls from New York to New Zealand.

EARLY REGISTRATION: $20
ONLINE REGULAR REGISTRATION:
$25
AT THE DOOR:
$30

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DAY 3 | SATURDAY, JULY 16

WORKSHOPS
Gibney Center, 280 Broadway, New York, NY
Studio D, 11 AM – 6 PM (In-Person)

11:00-12:15 PM – HOUSE WITH LATASHA
12:30-1:45 PM – LITEFEET WITH TOMOE
2:00-3:15 PM – HIP-HOP WITH LUZ
3:30-4:45 PM – AUTHENTIC JAZZ WITH LATASHA
5:00-6:15 PM – DETROIT JIT WITH QUEEN GABBY

Each year an elite group of female dancers from around the world are selected to train and educate the next generation of women in the Hip-Hop dance. Teaching and sharing the culture through the female perspective is essential to the growth of Hip-Hop culture. 

EARLY REGISTRATION:
$20 Per Single Class
$85 Saturday Class Pass

REGULAR REGISTRATION & AT DOOR:
$23 Per Single Class
$100 Saturday Class Pass

SIGN UP

PERFORMANCE SHOWCASE
Studio H, 7:30 – 9:30 PM (In-Person and Livestream)

Don’t miss this must-see performance showcase for two nights only. Performers from all around the world apply to be part of this culminating showcase. Each year LOHH selects the work of all female crews & companies to present their work. It is a sold-out night sharing the international Hip-Hop cultural perspective featuring women and girls from New York to New Zealand.

EARLY REGISTRATION: $20
ONLINE REGULAR REGISTRATION: $25
AT THE DOOR: $30

BUY TICKETS

DAY 4 | SUNDAY, JULY 17

BATTLE
Chelsea Factory,  547 W 26th St, New York, NY
12 PM – 10 PM (In-Person and Livestream)

Ladies of Hip-Hop Festival week wraps A One-on-One Hip-Hop, Breaking, Waacking and House battle. Doors open with our stellar all-female DJ line-up is spinning hip-hop, funk, house, soul, and classics. The battle hosts international competitors intensely jockeying for a top spot. The battle winners are awarded cash prizes, gift bags, and one-year “bragging rights”. The winner can boost themselves as one of the world’s best female Hip- Hop dancers!

DONATION-BASED
Please note that the Battle hosted at Chelsea Factory on July 17 is a separate ticket.

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FESTIVAL PASSES & CLASS PACKAGES

EARLY REGISTRATION – BEFORE JUNE 30, 2022

All Access Festival Package: $200
What’s included: Entry to all events at the 2022 LOHH festival hosted at Gibney Center. This includes the panel, all classes, and both showcases. Please note that the Battle hosted at Chelsea Factory on July 17 is a separate ticket.

All Classes Package (2 days of classes): $150
What’s included: Entry to all 10 classes hosted by Ladies of Hip-Hop on Friday and Saturday featuring globally renowned women teaching street and club dance forms.

Single Day Workshop: $85
What’s included: Entry to any class hosted by Ladies of Hip-Hop on either Friday or Saturday featuring globally renowned women teaching street and club dance forms.

REGULAR REGISTRATION – STARTING JULY 1, 2022

All Access Festival Package: $250
What’s included: Entry to all events at the 2022 LOHH festival hosted at Gibney Dance. This includes the panel, all classes, and both showcases. Please note that the Battle hosted at Chelsea Factory on July 17 is a separate ticket.

All Classes Package (2 days of classes): $175
What’s included: Entry to all 10 classes hosted by Ladies of Hip-Hop on Friday and Saturday featuring globally renowned women teaching street and club dance forms.

Single Day Workshop: $100
What’s included: Entry to any class hosted by Ladies of Hip-Hop on either Friday or Saturday featuring globally renowned women teaching street and club dance forms.

ABOUT LADIES OF HIP-HOP

Ladies of Hip-Hop is a Black women-led non-profit dedicated to the empowerment of women and preservation of street and club dance forms. What started as local workshops in Philadelphia has transformed into a week-long festival gathering the global community to support and celebrate women in New York City. Ladies of Hip-Hop also hosts LDC, its own dance collective creating works that demonstrate the power of street and club dance styles. Over the last 18 years, Ladies of Hip-Hop has pioneered a movement of women leaders, ensuring the voice and experience of women in Hip-Hop are remembered.

Photos by Loreto “Still1” Jamlig