May 3 – May 6, 2012

Curated by Kid Lucky

The 2nd annual American Human Beatbox Festival presents the American-born vocal style and technique of beatboxing. Born out of the 1970s New York hip-hop scene, beatboxing has grown exponentially as a creative and social movement.

BEAT POETICS OF NYC + OPEN MIC

Thursday, May 3 @ 10PM, $10

Spoken word artists, whistlers, beatboxers, and other vocalists combine beatboxing with words and vocal sound effects for a provocative and inspiring night!

with…
Adrienne Mack Davis
Adammatta
Akim Funk Buddah
Duv
Kid Lucky
Menyu Rabbi D
Tah Phrum Da Bush
…and more!

UNIFIED BEATS

Friday, May 4 @ 10PM, $10
Beatboxers team up to create improvisational mash-up masterpieces!

with…
Dres Tha Beatnik
Yakko440
Kid Lucky
Lethal FX
YanCarlos Sanchez
Akim Funk Buddah
Amit
MC Beats
…and more!

NU VOICES

Saturday, May 5^th @ 3PM, $10

The first vocal orchestra of beatboxers perform a Hip Hop symphony with opera singers, spoken word artists, scatters, singers, and whistlers will blow your mind! Conducted by Terry Kid Lucky Lewis
Special Appearance by The East Village Community School Beat Box Club featuring 2^nd and 1st grade Beatboxers, Psyence and Amza!