Young BeatMakers are invited to a weekend BeatCamp with artist Just Plain Jones at Riverton Community Center in Portland February 9 & 10. Contact Jake Hoffman at [email protected] to register. Application here: February Beatmaking Weekend App
“How do you spell Hip-Hop?” asked Jose, age 8, with headphones resting on his shoulders. “H-I-P…” Partnership Program teacher Alicia Phelps says as she works her way around the classroom at Portland’s East End Community School, checking iPads and listening in on students’ headphones. Alicia leads the Garage Band workshop on Wednesday mornings as part…