Listen to the artistic director/composer on KEXP. Click on the May 10 episode with Gabriel Lopez.
Anchorage rappers Brother Buffalo discuss Hip Hop Orchestra Experience | State of Art
The show promises to combine hip hop with classical music displaying how compositions from Bach or Mozart can find new energy when reimagined.
Bridging Genres Dort Quartet Members Expand Musical Horizons with Hip Hop Orchestra
While the audience enjoyed something different than the norm, so did some of the performers on-stage.
Like Beethoven with Beats, Hip Hop Orchestra Reinvents Two Musical Forms
Hip-Hop Orchestra to Perform at Augusta University's Maxwell Theatre
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PBS ALL ARTS FILM OUT NOW!
The Hip-Hop Orchestra Experience celebrates the fusion of hip-hop and classical music.
"The Hip-Hop Orchestra Experience" premieres on PBS All Arts 3/19
“Reveals how this daring artistic experiment bridges cultural divides, sparks dialogue, and envisions a future where music unites even the most disparate voices.”
Hip Hop Orchestra Blends Symphony of Styles
“Blends Oakland culture with classical music in an effort to bridge the cultural divide”
Hip Hop Meets Classical in Groundbreaking Flint Performance
Artistic Director of The Hip-Hop Orchestra Experience Speaks About Music’s Power of Unity
“Artistic Director JooWan Kim spoke more about the upcoming show and how it melds two different genres of music together, showing the audience that hiphop and orchestra music don’t have to be polar opposites.”
ABC 12 TV interview
Catch our Hip-Hop Orchestra Experience at The Capitol Theatre in Flint.
‘The Hip-Hop Orchestra Experience’ brings genre-defying sound to FIM Capitol Theatre
“the opportunity to experience a groundbreaking fusion of classical music and Hip-Hop” - Flintside
Stateside (Michigan Public/NPR)
First, how to better connect the Ann Arbor-Detroit innovation corridor. Then, the history and importance of a longtime Grand Rapids tradition. Later, the sounds of hip-hop fused with classical music.
Hip Hop Orchestra Experience; JooWan Kim; Abigail Manns; February 25 2025
JooWan Kim, Composer, Musician & Artistic Director of the Hip-Hop Orchestra Experience (THHOE), and Abigail Manss, Directorof Performing Arts & Arts in Bloom, speaking about the upcoming performance by THHOE at Commonwealth University--Bloomsburg.
Funk meets classical with Hip Hop Orchestra Experience in D-FW
The Hip Hop Orchestra Experience blends classical music with hip-hop rhymes. Experience this concert and dance party this spring at the Eisemann Center. - The Dallas Morning News
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