DJ Booth x Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival Present: "Salute the DJ" Event & Giveaway
New York, N.Y. -- Attention New York City Hip-Hop fans! On July 14,
The 2011 Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival
edition of
Salute The DJ
will pay tribute to the legacy of
Mr. Magic
. Fans can expect a “
Rap Attack Live
” showcase by
Marley Marl
and special guests:
Keith Murray
,
Masta Ace
,
Craig G
,
Roxanne Shante
,
Force MDs
and
Grandmaster Caz
of the
Cold Crush Brothers
; a special performance by the inventor of the Scratch,
Grand Wizzard Theodore
; turntablist sets by
Mista Sinista
,
Roli Rho
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; party rocking by
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and rare grooves by
Chairman Mao
of
EgoTrip
. Attendees can expect a night with never before seen combination sets with some of the most influential DJs in the scene.
Brooklyn Bodega (producers of the annual Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival) and
are offering one
Grand Wizzard Theodore Scholarship
for a
free, six-week “DJ 101: Intro to DJing” course
as a prize exclusively on DJ.Booth.net in honor of Salute The DJ. Grand Wizzard Theodore, the “Inventor of the Scratch” and performer at Salute The DJ , will teach the winner's first lesson.
To enter, Email {encode="Contest@brooklynbodega.com" title="Contest@brooklynbodega.com"} before the contest deadline of July 13, 2011. Only one entry is allowed per person. Include in your message an answer to the following skill-testing question:
Where in NY is Grand Wizzard Theodore from?
The winner will receive their prize onstage at the event!
Buy $10 advance tickets via
.
Proceeds from the night will be donated to the The Mr. Magic Shout Out Foundation, Inc.
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