Urban Edge
Dance / Family / Music / The Big Splash
Dates: Sat 14 July - Mon 16 July
Prices: Free
Venue: Newport Centre and outside
The Urban Edge Zone will be based in and around the Newport Centre, focused on urban arts and activities for teenagers and young adults.
Join in and watch amazing BMX tricks, taster breakdancing workshops, a dance competition Stomp, BBC Radio 1's CHARLIE SLOTH and special guests and headlining the whole festival will be THE LEGENDS OF WU-TANG who will be performing at the Newport Centre on Monday 16 July. There will also be performances from Rannel Theatre Company who put a fresh new twist on Hip-Hop theatre and mix hip hop, MC-ing, beatbox and breakdancing with comedy.
The proposed timetable for URBAN EDGE: Check with Facebook and Twitter for any last minute changes.
SATURDAY 14 JULY
11-11.30 - BMX Display
12-5pm - STOMP Dance Competition rounds
1.30-2pm - BMX Display
2.30-3.30pm - Breakdancing Workshop
3.30pm - Rannel Theatre Company
4.30-5pm - BMX Display
5pm-6pm - Breakdancing Workshop
5.00pm-8.00pm - BBC Radio 1's Charlie Sloth and special guests including; Akil the MC from Jurassic 5, Lady Leshurr, Dee Share, Eaton MC and DJs Matt Kirk, DJ Cluedo and DJ Thirst.
7.30pm - STOMP Final
MONDAY 16 JULY
7pm The Legends of Wu-Tang performing at The Newport Centre. (Tickets £27.50)