Swoon Unit x 10 Years

Swoon Unit is one of the region's best and oldest bboy crews and this September they celebrate 10 years of mayhem.

BEAST Streetwear is proud to support the various events that mark this special occasion, including breakdance competitions, expo battles, MC Battles, and a graffiti showcase, etc (not all on the same day!).

THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 24TH: WWI EMCEE BATTLE & ANNIVERSARY KICK-OFF PARTY!

music: dj haekmatic and the remix project (this is the live hip-hop band that played at swoon unit's 7 year anniversary!)

Registration: email mic savvy, anthony@goomahmusigroup.com For updates about the emcee battle click HERE. This event is 21 & over!

SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 26TH: BBOY BATTLE

JoJo, founder of Rock Steady Crew will be hosting the event, with Kid Glyde (Dynamic Rockers), Abe (Flex Flav) and Daedalus (Swoon Unit) judging. BEAST's own DJ SPCLGST plus ON OF SAM and SMEDIUM will drop the beats.

BEAST Streetwear will have fresh Ts available, including a special Swoon Unit vs BEAST Collabo. This jam is going to be bananas!

Raleigh Boys and Girls Club (701 Raleigh Blvd, Raleigh NC 27601). Doors will open at 12pm and the jam will last until 5pm. More info

AFTERPARTY: SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 26TH

Five Star Restaurant, Raleigh from 10:30pm-2am

Battle Slam Jam 2009

BEAST and Create Don't Hate are stoked to present the 2009 Battle Slam Jam this Saturday, August 22 at Grayson Skate Park, Charlotte NC.

As the only all-inclusive community festival in the area, this year’s event promises to be the biggest ever! For 2009 Battle Slam Jam’s NACO award-winning format will include:

• multiple skateboard contests
• a B-boy/B-girl contest
• urban freestyle soccer
• interactive street art mural and hands-on aerosol techniques from infamous graffiti writer DESISM of KYC crew, Bronx NYC
• music and beats from DJ Quintillion, DJ the Mexican & DJ Jungle Monkey, DJ Agent Blak and specially-selected local bands
• special performances by Poppin’ Paul, Hood, ELu, and Omega Sparxs
• exclusive ‘Pop Up’ stores from BEAST Streetwear, God City, Nuthing Clothing and more

Free to watch, $10 to compete. For more info and registration details check us online:

FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=96268196169&ref=ts

WEBSITE: http://www.battleslamjam2009.com/

Battle Slam Jam

BEAST, in association with Create Don't Hate, is proud to present the 2009 Battle Slam Jam featuring multiple skateboard contests, DJs, live bands, a B-boy/B-girl contest, graffiti writing, Pop & Locking, urban freestyle soccer, and much more.

The event will be filmed for Fuel TV, so sign up and participate ($10) or just turn up and watch on the day (FREE). Expert judges will award unique prize packs to all category winners.

New flyers are available at Black Sheep Skate Boutique and other fine retailers in the Charlotte metro area. Pick up a few today!

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