Posts Tagged ‘Charlie Ahearn’

Hip Hop Honors (history) part II

Monday, April 8th, 2013
“Hip Hop saved my life.”
Eldred Harris, educator (born in the Bronx)
Get Up State (Mural)

Get Up State (Mural)

Eldred Harris, lectured on Hip Hop's Roots Saturday afternoon at the History Center.

Eldred Harris talks about the roots of Hip Hop.

Live Mural...

Live Mural Painting at Cascadilla Street in Ithaca.

Jorge Pabon, aka Pop Master Fabel and a member of the Rock Steady Crew, talks about his experience in the early days of Hip Hop.

Jorge Pabon, aka Pop Master Fabel and a member of the Rock Steady Crew, talks about his experience in the early days of Hip Hop.

Pioneering DJ Grandmaster Cas meets with retired Ithaca ophthalmologist Ed Hart at the History Center.

Pioneering DJ Grandmaster Caz meets with retired Ithaca ophthalmologist Ed Hart (right) at the History Center.  Hart was one of the early supporters of Syracuse in focus.

Through the Lens

Saturday, April 6th, 2013
Photographers Joe Conzo (left) and Charlie Ahern visited Ithaca this weekend for the Unbound from the Underground: A Community Celebration of Hip Hop Culture. They are pictured at The Thompkins County History Center where Conzo's collection of photos "Decay to DJ" are on exhibit.

Pioneering Hip Hop photographers Joe Conzo and Charlie Ahearn (right) visited Ithaca this weekend for Unbound from the Underground: A Community Celebration of Hip Hop Culture. They are pictured at The Tompkins County History Center where Conzo's collection of photos "Decay to DJ" are on exhibit.