Join Arts Union for the 10th Annual Evolution of Hip Hop Festival on Saturday, September 7, from 4 to 7:30pm, rain date Saturday, September 14 at Union Square Plaza in Somerville.

This Arts Union event will feature rappers, singers, spoken word poets, dancers, and visual artists from the Somerville community and surrounding cities. This showcase of hip hop music, dance and culture displays the immense creativity throughout the region. There will also be craft vendors and local community groups. Gregory Smith of Show Riders will provide a collection of vintage cars for you to look at and take pictures in front of (please be mindful and do not touch the cars).

DJ Tee Lawson will take control of your senses for the evening!

Performances starting at 4pm by:
A.M.B.
Ossa
Main
AQ
Wally Sparks
Dro Casso
Forte
5:50 - 6:30 Oompa
6:30 - 700 Sassisane and Terry B-

Show up and support your local hip hop artists!

This ArtsUnion event is produced in partnership with Wat's Da Wurd & Mass Movements. We want to thank Pacey Foster for building this platform in Somerville. Thank you to the Ultimate Entertainment Group with Kevin Stone and Frank Poindexter supporting the mission.