Babelbox Podcast Episode 7 is Live
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
Featuring the BAC Beatbox Academy, Colin Currie, Hexstatic, Amiina and Romeo from the Magic Numbers. Subscribe now: http://shlo.co.uk/podcast
Listen again to Shlomo on BBC iPlayer
Thursday, February 18th, 2010
Listen to Shlomo talking to Kirsty Lang on BBC Radio 4 about the new Concerto written for him by Anna Meredith that premieres this weekend.
Shlo and Anna Meredith on BBC Radio 4 Front Row tomorrow (Thursday 18th)
Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
Shlomo will be talking to Kirsty Lang about the new Concerto written for him by Anna Meredith that premieres this weekend. Listen to BBC Radio 4 at 7.15pm on Thursday 18th February 2010.
great piece in the Guardian about Concerto for Beatbox
Friday, February 12th, 2010
“What’s that awful word? Fusion! It’s not that,” Meredith says, and Shlomo agrees. “We didn’t want an orchestra with a beat plonked over it. We wanted a hybrid.” Read Pascal Wyse’s piece for the Guardian in full
Mouthwash Exercises – Part 2
Thursday, February 11th, 2010
This is the second set of exercises I created for the Beatbox Academy.
These are Mouthwashes – daily routines to build up your vocal dexterity. Start slow and try and take it a little faster each day.
Set 1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HRPK8a4KIWs
Set 2
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GNox7yMiPYA
Video: Behind the Scenes of the Beatbox Concerto
Friday, February 5th, 2010
Check out this film by Gemma Riggs detailing the process behind the new classical work CONCERTO FOR BEATBOXER AND ORCHESTRA which premieres on February 19th 2010 at the Queen Elizabeth Hall.
SHLOMO’S BEATBOX CONCERTO FOR KIDS
Friday, February 5th, 2010
Although tickets for the premiere of Shlomo’s CONCERTO FOR BEATBOXER AND ORCHESTRA have now sold out, we are pleased to announce a special second performance on SATURDAY 20TH FEBRUARY at 11am at the Queen Elizabeth Hall. This will be a family show as part of Southbank Centre’s Imagine Festival. Please bring your little sister or brother, son, daughter, or cousin and get them hooked on the beatbox bug! BUY TICKETS HERE
Imagine Festival
beatboxconcerto update
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010
sitting here trying to nail this score. there’s a part where i have to make two notes at once, which means learning how to blow a raspberry in tune, and then sing another note on top. right now i’ve been blowing raspberries into a guitar tuner for nearly an hour. this is my job. http://shlo.co.uk/beatboxconcerto
