All you need to know about the most historical beatbox event in New York City
This month will see the seventh annual Beatbox Festival, hosted by many NYC Beatboxers like Kid Lucky and Kaila Mullady, and presented by La Mama Experimental Theatre Club. This five-day festival features legends and pioneers of the artform, presenting wide ranging interpretations of beatbox and history. With cypher sessions, history lessons and jams, this festival will bring delight and entertainment for beatboxers and non-beatboxers alike.
Here are all the details:
WEDNESDAY, FEB 22
Cypher Sessions
Funkadelic Studios, 209 W 40th St, NYC
Featuring: D-Cross, Kid Lucky, Truthmaze, Chesta T
THURSDAY, FEB 23
Indigenous American Chanting (Dancing mixed with Beatboxing & Beatrhyming)
The Club, 74a E 4th St
Featuring: Kid Lucky, D-Cross, TruthMaze, Chesta T and hosted by Engelbert
FRIDAY, FEB 24
Comedy of 5th Element
The Club, 74a E 4th St
Hosted by Kid Lucky
SATURDAY, FEB 25
1PM
History of American Human Beatboxing
CultureHub, 47 Great Jones
Slide show presentation, the history of American Human Beatboxing
2PM
Tela-presence Beatboxing and Beatrhyming
CultureHub, 47 Great Jones
Featuring: Marv Ill (U.K.), Yung Noyze (Kenya), BEATBURGER BAND (Czh), UNDER KONTROL (France), Shawn Lee (Malaysia), and Bee Low (Germany) and hosted by Kaila Mullady
10PM
The Return of The Vocal Wars beatboxer/emcee vs Beatboxer/emcee
CultureHub, 47 Great Jones
Teams compete with other duos to see who is the best hip hop a cappella duo!
Hosted By Kid Lucky
Sunday, February 26
4pm
Hip Hop Subway series
More Info TBD
When: February 22-25th, 2017
Where: New York City, Various Locations
TICKET INFO: Link
For More Info:
Website Link: Here
Facebook Event Page: Here