The Kennedy Center celebrates hip hop’s 50th anniversary as part of National Dance Day! Co-curated with DMV-based movement artists Lauren DeVera, Ama Law, Chris Law, and Chitra Subramanian and presented in collaboration with hip hop nonprofit Words Beats & Life (WBL) and True School, National Dance Day 2023 will feature free dance classes and performances, WBL’s annual Freshest of All Time 1-on-1 competition, and Fine Lines Mural Jam in addition to headlining DJ sets by True School DJs—DJ Face, Marc Nfinit, and more to be announced.