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The UK Beatbox Championships 2017 takes over The Garage

• 5th Oct 2017

The mighty UK ​Beatbox​ ​Championships​ ​returns​ ​for​ ​the​ ​explosive​ ​’Winner​ ​Takes​ ​All’​ ​all-day event​ ​with​ ​four​ ​crowns​ ​up​ ​for​ ​grabs​ ​in​ ​one​ ​of​ ​the​ ​most​ ​exhilarating​ ​dates​ ​in​ ​underground​ ​live music.​ ​

A​ ​riotous,​ ​high​ ​octane​ ​battle​ ​competition​ ​with​ ​big​ ​cash​ ​prizes,​ ​top​ ​music​ ​equipment (Shure,​ ​Sennheiser),​ ​clothing​ ​(THTC)…​ ​and​ ​pride​ ​at​ ​stake​ ​for​ ​the​ ​most​ ​cutting-edge​ ​vocal artists​ ​in​ ​Britain.​ ​Who​ ​will​ ​push​ ​the​ ​boundaries​ ​of​ ​vocals,​ ​technology, and​ ​teamwork​ ​to​
​reach the​ ​World​ ​Finals?​ ​

The​ ​Garage​ ​is​ ​revamped​ ​and​ ​primed​ ​for​ ​UKBC​ ​2017​ ​-​ ​right​ ​next​ ​to Highbury​ ​&​ ​Islington​ ​tube​ ​-​ ​as​ ​we​ ​turn​ ​the​ ​spotlight​ ​on​ ​UK’s​ ​most​ ​cutting-edge​ ​vocal​ ​artists.

RUNNING ORDER:

​11am​ ​-​ ​4pm – **​Solo​ ​/​ ​Team​ ​/​ ​Loop​ ​Eliminations​ ​+​ ​Under​ ​18​ ​Finals​ **
5pm​ ​-​ ​11pm – **​Solo​ ​/​ ​Team​ ​/​ ​Loop​ ​Finals​**

It​ ​is​ ​a​ ​landmark​ ​date​ ​for​ ​beatbox​ ​lovers​ ​from​ ​across​ ​the​ ​world​ ​who​ ​descend​ ​on​ ​the​ ​UK
Beatbox​ ​Championships​ ​every​ ​year.​ ​Over​ ​the​ ​last​ ​two​ ​years, ​UKBC​ ​has​ ​been​ ​live​ ​streamed​ ​to 100+​ ​countries.​ ​The​ ​UKBC​ ​Youtube​ ​channel​ ​has​ ​over​ ​7000​ ​global​ ​subscribers,​ ​with​ ​the​
​2016 solo​ ​final​ ​receiving​ ​130k+​ ​views.

Whether​ ​you​ ​are​ ​a​ ​beatbox​ ​newbie​ ​or​ ​a​ ​seasoned​ ​veteran,​ ​this​ ​is​ ​an​ ​audience​ ​experience like​ ​no​ ​other.​ ​It​ ​will​ ​leave​ ​you​ ​thrilled,​ ​inspired​ ​and​ ​breathless. A​ ​true​ ​celebration​ ​of​ ​the​ ​human​ ​voice​ ​and​ ​underground​ ​live​ ​music​ ​culture. 110​ ​entries​ ​from​ ​across​ ​the​ ​UK.​ ​New​ ​teams.​ ​New​ ​loopers.​ ​New​ ​Levels.

UK’s​ ​finest​ ​beatbox​ ​artists​ ​go​ ​head-to-head​ ​in​ ​a​ ​nail-biting​ ​battle​ ​tournament​ ​for​ ​the prestigious​ ​titles.​ ​Last​ ​year​ ​highlights​ ​included​ ​a​ ​prodigious​ ​new​ ​solo​ ​champion​ ​(D​
​Low)​ ​and all-female​ ​team​ ​BURD​ ​(Bellatrix​ ​x​ ​Grace​ ​Savage)​ ​conquering​ ​the​ ​UK​
​Team​ ​Championship for​ the second​ ​year​ ​running…

Can​ ​solo​ ​champion​ ​D​ ​Low​ ​retain​ ​his​ ​title for​ ​a​ ​second​ ​year?
Who​ ​will​ ​succeed​ ​all-female​ ​team champions​ ​BURD​ ​(x2​ ​winners)?
Can​ ​2016​ ​Under​ ​18​ ​Champion​ ​Frosty​ ​take it​ ​to​ ​the​ ​next​ ​level​ ​in​ ​the​ ​main competition?
Which​ ​future​ ​star​ ​will​ ​emerge​ ​to​ ​become Under​ ​18​ ​Champion?