Pierce Freelon is the co-founder of Beat Making Lab, an Emmy-award winning web-series produced by PBS Digital Studios. Equipped with an electronic music studio small enough to fit in a backpack, Freelon has traveled the world teaching Hip Hop and music production to youth in community centers, from Fiji and Democratic Republic of the Congo, to his home in North Carolina.

Suva, Fiji

 

Goma, Democratic republic of Congo

 

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

 

Chapel Hill, United States

 

Portobelo, Panama

 

Dakar, Senegal

 

Nairobi, Kenya

 

Cabarete, Dominican Republic

 

Matènwa, Haiti