Across five intensive days, you’ll explore the foundations of rap, lyricism and hip hop production while developing your own creative identity as an artist. Guided by experienced music professionals, you’ll experiment with writing techniques, vocal delivery, beat making and performance skills in a collaborative, studio-focused environment.
From flow, wordplay and storytelling to beat production, sampling and recording techniques, you’ll learn the creative tools behind modern hip hop music. You’ll also explore the history and culture of hip hop, gaining insight into how the genre continues to shape music, fashion and youth culture worldwide.
Working alongside fellow artists and producers, you’ll build confidence in your writing, performance and creative process while learning how to present yourself as an artist in today’s digital music landscape.
Whether you want to record music, perform live or develop your artistic voice, this Hip Hop & Rap Summer School is the perfect introduction to the culture and craft of rap.
Learning Outcomes
Across the week, you will:
- Explore the foundations, culture and evolution of hip hop and rap
- Develop your lyric writing, flow and vocal performance skills
- Experiment with beat making, sampling and hip hop production techniques
- Build confidence recording and performing your own material
- Collaborate creatively with other artists and producers
