Hip Hop 12

At Hip Hop 12, we believe in the transformative power of Hip Hop. We're a community group based in Newport, South Wales, and are thrilled to introduce you to an extraordinary opportunity to support the growth and appreciation of Hip Hop culture among young learners and adults alike through our innovative program, Hip Hop 12. This unique initiative is designed to teach Hip Hop skills and its rich history throughout the twelve months of the year, creating a deep and lasting connection to this vibrant cultural movement.

What is Hip Hop 12?

Hip Hop 12 is more than just a workshop – it’s a journey into the heart of Hip Hop culture. Our program is tailored for children and adults across the UK, offering a dynamic blend of education, creativity, and physical activity. Over the course of twelve months, participants will explore the four core elements of Hip Hop: DJing, Breakdancing, Rapping (MCing), Graffiti art and additionally, Beatboxing, while also delving into the history and cultural significance of this global phenomenon.

Why Hip Hop 12?

Our mission is simple yet powerful: to inspire, educate, and empower. Through Hip Hop 12, we aim to:

Educate participants about the rich history and evolution of Hip Hop culture.

Inspire young minds to embrace creativity, self-expression, and artistic exploration.

Promote unity, teamwork, and respect within communities.

Encourage physical fitness and mental agility through dynamic, engaging activities.

Provide lifelong skills that foster confidence, resilience, and a sense of identity.

Hip Hop 12 is not just about learning moves or rhymes – it’s about building character, fostering creativity, and creating a positive impact that lasts a lifetime.

Our Workshops

Our workshops are designed to be fun, inclusive, and engaging, catering to all skill levels. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced enthusiast, Hip Hop 12 has something for everyone. Here’s what you can expect:

DJing: Explore the basics of mixing, scratching, and beatmatching.

Breakdancing: Learn the fundamentals of this high-energy dance style, from top rocks to freezes.

MCing (Rapping): Discover the art of lyricism, rhythm, and storytelling through rap.

Graffiti Art: Unleash your creativity and learn the techniques behind this iconic visual art form.

Beatboxing: Master the art of vocal percussion and create incredible beats using only your voice.

Hip Hop History: Dive into the origins and evolution of Hip Hop, from its roots in the Bronx to its global influence today.