Summertime In The City 2009

Summertime in the City 2009

Day 1 Schedule // Day 2 Schedule // Summertime in the City Posts

Summer Time In The City is an annual celebration of Hip Hop culture and art located in the urban core district of Jacksonville, Florida.

Entering its 4th year, STITC hosts local and national independent rappers, a regional break dancing contest for cash prizes, and a variety of urban art and DJ-culture based events.

Day 1: Friday, July 31st @ T.S.I.

Headliner: EDAN with Dahga

Where: 333 E. Bay St. (Downtown) Jacksonville, Fl. MAP
When: Doors @ 9pm show @ 10pm
Price: $10.00 21-up, $12.00 18-20

Edan is known for his unique/unlikely take on hip hop culture, where traditional rap songs are often skewed by 60′s rock samples, tape echoes, and foreign language choruses, not to mention the off-beat humor and surrealist imagery incorporated via his lyrics.

Performing live with:
Willie Evans Jr, Paten Locke, Dillon and Tough Junkie. Also featuring The $Big Bucks$ DJ Crew on the 1′s and 2′s all night.

Day 2: Saturday, August 1st

Summertime in the City B-Boy Battles presented by HIP HOP HELL, The Main Ingredients Crew and NUFSED

Where: The Riverside Arts Market (off Riverside Ave, under Fuller Warren Bridge) MAP
When: Noon to 4pm
Price: Free

1 on 1 crew battles for $500.00 in cash and prizes. Hosted by Kenski with DJ Basic and DJ B-Ryan on the 1′s and 2′s. To pre register email- kenskeez@gmail.com.

Summertime in the City Pizza Party presented by HIP HOP HELL and Mellow Mushroom

Where: BBB Complex 1520 N. Main St. (Springfield) MAP
When: Noon to 4pm
Price: Free

FREE KEG from Shantytown Pub (while it lasts)! Cheap pizza slices! Live mural painting by: THURSTO, KIDD YZER, KENSKI and crew. Rotating DJs including $The Big Bucks$, DJ Buttered Cup, Spacemikespace, and more. BICYCLES AND SKATE BOARDS! MAD RED BULL and HIP HOP! PRODUCT GIVEAWAYS!

Summertime in the City Grand Finale Blowout presented by HIP HOP HELL and Red Bull Music Academy

Where: Shantytown Pub 22 W. 6th St. (Springfield) MAP
When: 10pm to 2am
Price: $5.00

Featuring live performances by:

  • Larry Otis (aka Blakhart)
  • Mr. Al Pete (Grown Folks Ent./ The Famali)
  • The Elevated Hip Hop Exp. (full band)
  • Heavy Flow ( dirty Duval girly rap)
  • The N Word (HIP HOP HELL Recs)
  • Dr. Sam Beckett (Mayport!)
  • Dope Sandwich (Savannah Ga.)
  • Steadfast (DC area)
  • And many more special guests

Presale tickets available. Info: triclopsi@hotmail.com (904) 798-8222 info: triclopsi@hotmail.com

Summertime in the City sponsors

Summertime in the City 2009 Posts

Skateboarding: Jacksonville Spots and Paten Locke in Fink vs. Singleton 07/18/09

Paten Locke rhymes over part 1 of a 2 part skateboarding video: Clyde Singleton Vs. Matt Fink

Larry Otis (aka Blakhart) at Summertime in the City 07/15/09

The MC also known as BlakHart is tough to keep track of – the guy’s Internet presence is, like, nil these days, which in this day and age is unheard of, and all the more intriguing for it.

Urban Jacksonville Weekly Episode #24 07/15/09

Join Tough Junkie as he guest hosts Urban Jacksonville Weekly. We talk about Summertime in the City, Pineapples, avoid talking about Uptown Market and Jack Diablo brings the pain in his local music segment.

New Urban Jacksonville Weekly Producer Jack Diablo and Tough Junkie Guests 07/14/09

Catch Tough Junkie guest hosting on Urban Jacksonville Weekly Tuesday July 14th

Mr. Al Pete at Summertime in the City 2009 07/12/09

Mr. Al Pete has a soulful, socially conscious style that recalls the heyday of Boogie Down Productions, Gang Starr and some of the Native Tongue crew.

Dillon at Summertime in the City 2009 07/05/09

Dillon got his start around the small contingent of successful hip hop artists from the area in the form of The Alias Brothers aka Asamov.

Dope Sandwich at Summertime in the City 2009 07/01/09

Dope Sandwich is a Hip-Hop collective that has taken the city of Savannah GA by storm over the past years. What started as a secret society of MC’s, DJ’s, B-Boys, and Graph artists.

Steadfast at Summertime in the City 2009 06/29/09

Steadfast was raised in Ft. Washington, MD. Whether it was his sister playing the flute or his grandmother practicing with the church choir, it appeared early on that music would be a mainstay in his lifelong diet.

Edan To Headline w/ Dagha at Summertime in the City 2009 06/28/09

Edan is known for his unique/unlikely take on hip hop culture, where traditional rap songs are often skewed by 60’s rock samples, tape echoes, and foreign language choruses.

Paten Locke at Summertime in the City 2009 06/28/09

Paten Locke will be appearing the first day of Summertime in the City at TSI in Downtown Jacksonville. This is what Clyde Singleton says about Paten.

Summertime in the City 2009 Flyer 06/28/09

Last week the flyer for Summertime in the City 2009 dropped. It’s very awesome, designed by Kenski. As you can see below, this is a no-joke event. Don’t miss it!