Tuesday, March 10, 2015
Let Hope Rise | Hamilton Park 2015 Recap & Next Up
Let Hope Rise Hamilton Park 2015
Collaboraction and the Chicago Park District present LET HOPE RISE, a FREE, ALL-AGES, monthly Variety Show of Peace, Fun and Hope traveling monthly to Chicago parks on the south, west and north side. Each event starts a line-up of inspirational speakers and artists and Host Anthony Moseley and DJ Shon Roka.
Video by Alex Palma
Go to www.collaboraction.org for more info and join us at one of these upcoming locations
March 14 Austin Town Hall
April 11 Loyola Park in Rogers Park
May 9 Hamilton Park in Englewood
June 13 Austin Town Hall in Austin
July 11 Loyola Park in Rogers Park
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Collaboraction,
Let Hope Rise
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
For more information contact via email.
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