Malik Abdul-Rahmaan and DJ Rec at the Clark Art Institute

Sunday, Sep 29 2024, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Off campus (see description)

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Free outdoor beats and turntablism performance at the Lunder Center at The Clark (Williamstown, MA).

Malik Abdul-Rahmaan, a music producer and prolific record collector, has collaborated with artists such as Ghostface Killah, Pink Siifu, and Oddisee. A veteran of the New York City beat scene and a key figure in Japan's hip-hop movement, he created the ethnomusicological series Field Research, available via Paxico Records.

DJ REC opens. Carlos REC McBride, a Northampton resident, works in community care and merges art with social engagement to address healing and injustice.

Free. For accessibility questions, call 413-458-0524. Rain moves this event to the auditorium, located in the Manton Research Center. This is brought to you as part of a collaboration series between the Clark and Bellower Records, co-owned by Collection Services Librarian Andrea Belair (60 Roberts Drive in North Adams, MA, on IG as belltower_records). Food will be available from the vendor Door Prize, and you can BYO drinks/food if you would like.

Questions? Contact belltowerrex@gmail.com.