Platform 3 Hip Hop Festival
Dance Music
19 - 20 March
Information
CARRIAGEWORKS PRESENTS
PLATFORM 3 HIP HOP FESTIVAL
2 DAYS OF HIGH-POWERED HIP HOP CULTURE | 19-20 MARCH ‘10
CarriageWorks’ PLATFORM HIP HOP FESTIVAL returns in March 2010 with a 2-day celebration of everything hip
hop. Now in its third year, PLATFORM HIP HOP FESTIVAL is established as an
all-encompassing showcase of the 5 elements of hip hop culture. DJs, MCs, beat boxers, breakers and graffiti artists
from all over the country converge at CarriageWorks and turn the venue into a creative platform for the best emerging
and established hip hop artists.
PLATFORM 3 HIP HOP FESTIVAL will celebrate the best in Australian hip hop music, dance, art, film and hip hop theatre. The 2-day event will be haven for all the hip hop heads out there; the perfect place for enthusiasts to discover hot local talent, and a unique, fun and family-friendly opportunity for the hip hop novice to get involved and
find out what it’s all about.
THE FESTIVAL
PLATFORM 3 HIP HOP FESTIVAL is in 3 parts – Friday Night Opening Party, Saturday Day Free Stuff, and
Saturday Night. The full Festival lineup will be revealed in early 2010, but here are the details so far:
FRIDAY 19 MARCH | DOORS OPEN AT 7PM | TICKET INCLUDES:
• The Opening Night Party with DJs in the foyer
• Pre-show hip hop theatre performance
• *MAIN EVENT* Flexing Skillz – MC/ DJ/ Vocals / Breaking freestyle jam.
SATURDAY 20 MARCH | DAYTIME FROM 2PM | FREE ENTRY INCLUDES:
• Graffiti and Tagging demos and comps, including pro writers creating pieces live
• Hip Hop film exhibition & artist talk
• Chalk it Up – chalking activities for kids and adults. Everyone can have a go.
• Kids Breaking Battle
• Next Generation - Up & Comers Dance Battle, including popping, locking and breaking
• Next Generation - Up & Comers MC Battle
• Freestyle MC and Beatbox Battles and demonstrations
• Freak the Technique – breaking battle heats
SATURDAY 20 MARCH | BREAKING COMP FINALS 7.30PM | TICKET INCLUDES:
• Pre-show Hip Hop Theatre performance
• *MAIN EVENT* Freak the Technique – breaking battle finals
Venue
CarriageWorks @ 245 Wilson Street, Eveleigh
Price
Opening night party - $18, Saturday Dy Suff - Free, Saturday Night Breakin' Comp Finals - $18
Bookings
0285719099