Cuttin Up Barber Showcase

Cuttin Up Poster Final

Who's the best barber in the Kaw Valley?

Find out at the Cuttin Up Barber Showcase!

Join this fellowship of the area's most talented barbers and all who appreciate the culture! Barbers will showcase their artistry and compete for cash prizes. Judges will choose the winners for Fastest & Best Bald Fade, Best Comb Over, Best Old School Cut & Outfit, and Best Design. DJ Biz and VCMN will be in the house with live entertainment, and food, drink, and retail vendors will be on site. Don't miss it!

When: Sunday, February 5, 2023, 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Where: Venue 1235, 1235 N 3rd Street, Lawrence, KS

Admission: $20, $10 for seniors and students

Competition Entry Fee: $25

Questions and Registration: Call or text Jermaine Jackson (785) 691-9372

Event Schedule

3:30 Introduction and Welcome

4:00 Bald Fade Competition

4:20 Achievement Award: Janine Coulter

4:45 Traditional Cut Competition

5:35 Performance by Under Rated Society

6:00 Stylist Showcase

6:30 Achievement Award: Marty "The Peoples' Champ" Watson

7:00 Best Design Competition

7:45 PM Performance by VCMN

8:00 Soul Train Out

Gametime Barber Jermaine Jackson at Watson's Barbershop in Lawrence Kansas

Jermaine "Gametime" Jackson

Marty Watson owner of Watson's Barbershop in Lawrence Kansas

Marty Watson, owner Watson's Barbership

Tim Nelson "Nelly" at Waton's Barbershop in Lawrence Kansas

Tim "Nelly" Nelson

📸: Carter Gaskins

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