Past Event: Uptown Bounce: DJ Ted Smooth
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Free! Join us for the kickoff event of our annual Uptown Bounce series featuring East Harlem's own DJ Ted Smooth!
Co-presented by the Universal Hip Hop Museum.
Highlights at Museum of the City of New York Uptown Bounce 2023:
- Summer drinks and Hip-Hop themed cocktails at our MCNY Bar
- Enjoy delicious gelato flavors by Avrilililly's Creamery
- Check out our new hit exhibition, This Is New York: 100 Years of the City in Art and Pop Culture, featuring "You Are Here" an immersive 16-screen film experience.
- Bites available for purchase by Empanada Mama, our pop-up café for all three Uptown Bounce nights!
About Ted Smooth
Ted Smooth is a dj, producer and remixer from East Harlem whose work has made a significant impact on the music industry. Ted Smooth has created award winning remixes and original productions that have been enjoyed by fans all over the world. Born and raised in East Harlem, Tedsmooth continues to use his platform to give back and support local initiatives. His free Roller Skate Jams have become a staple in East Harlem for over 18 years. Between dj’ing for Fat Joe, Doug E Fresh and the NY Knicks at Madison Square Garden you can catch him on 94.7 fm “The Block” Friday nights at 10pm.
About Uptown Bounce:
Join the Museum of the City of New York (MCNY) and El Museo Del Barrio for our annual, co-presented series of free summer block parties featuring top DJs, special guests, live performances, art-making activities, drinks and bites, and more. This year's Bounce will amplify the citywide celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop!
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Our Supporters & Partners
Uptown Bounce at the Museum of the City of New York is made possible in part by Con Edison.
Uptown Bounce is presented in collaboration with El Museo Del Barrio and The Africa Center. Uptown Bounce: DJ Ted Smooth is co-presented by the Universal Hip Hop Musuem.