teach
to record the histories that bring the music to life for us
to record the histories that bring the music to life for us
"school and neighborhood are one ...
the music of the neighborhood, the family,
and the peer group are parts of the child's education."
~ Harry Morgan, 1969
we're learning all along the way,
especially with/from our next gen DJ historians
gathering us in our living rooms to listen to favorite songs that have long filled our homes – & the histories / memories that come with them
where *anyone* can be a DJ historian & soundtrack our living room with us
while collectively creating musical records of us & our loved ones together
Brooklyn Collaborative x Chinatown Records
training up our next generations of up & coming DJ historians
to start with music to get to know our families & loved ones
COMING UP - THU. 10/23
Chinatown Records Sonic Histories: Living Room Stories Workshop
Pratt & Columbia/Incite Oral Storytelling Symposium
Reimagining Orality: Story, Movement, & Sonic Histories
3:40-4:55pm | Pratt Institute | 200 Willoughby Avenue {rsvp}
CULTURE IN MOTION: Teaching NYC Immigration History through Dance
w/ Margaret Yuen (Red Silk Dancers)
to keep bringing our communities' histories
to our next generations in the classroom & at home
COMING UP - TUES 11/04
Election Day PD: Exploring Interdisciplinary Engagement Strategies
Museum of the City of New York
9:00am-3:00pm | MCNY | 1220 Fifth Avenue {register}
Museum of the City of NY
PEOPLE OF NEW YORK: How Individuals Shape History {info}
CULTURE IN MOTION: Teaching NYC Immigration History through Dance {info}
diving into our friends' records & records of our friends
& teaching our friends to dj
as our up & coming resident dj historians
steering the dancefloor / living room with us
as our up & coming resident DJ historians
Chinatown Block Party
[ Sun. 06/29/25 ] Buckley Yung x Alice Liu x yiuyiu
Ace Hotel Brooklyn
[ Tues. 01/21/25 ] Buckley Yung x yiuyiu
[ Tues. 02/04/25 ] Arlan Huang x yiuyiu
[ Tues. 03/25/25 ] Alice Liu x yiuyiu