Beyond BeatboxingKilla Kela Faith SFX with grime MCs Purple and Lady NY Shlomo (beatboxing and drumming at the same time!) Foreign Beggars (featuring Orifice Vulgatron) DJ set and turntable showcase from DJ Matman (UK DMC Champion 2005)Sun 19 March 2006 - Queen Elizabeth Hall - 7pmHuman beatboxing is easily the fastest-growing trend in youth culture since hip-hop began. Emerging in the early 1980s, beatboxing developed in New York and has since grown, found new fans and pioneers in Europe and advanced to levels unimaginable to those who have never witnessed a live show. This is a showcase for some of the best beatboxing talent in Britain. Expect beats, glottal acrobatics, grunts, clicks, multiphonic voicings, falsettos and incredible feats of abstraction, noise and soul.
FREE BEATBOXING IN THE QEH FOYER- Workshops from 3pm by top beatbox artists Lionhart and TyTe
- Open mic slot for budding beatboxers under 18
(sign up in advance by emailing beatbox@rfh.org.uk or calling 020 7921 0846) - Beatbox battles and top MCs from 6pm
Presented in association with AFTM Beatbox agency. |
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