Grandmaster Flash in BrightonTue, Oct 27, 2026 · £29Ticketmaster

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Grandmaster Flash in Brighton

Brighton Concorde 2 in BrightonTue, Oct 27, 2026 · 07:30 PM

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Overview

Overview

Grandmaster Flash is a Music / Hip-Hop/Rap / Urban event at Brighton Concorde 2 in Brighton.

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Grandmaster Flash, the pioneering DJ who invented the Quick Mix Theory and helped shape hip-hop, brings his legendary skills to Brighton for a special performance. Known for perfecting techniques like cutting, scratching, and beat juggling, Flash revolutionized DJing by elongating drum breaks using duplicate vinyl copies—a method that gave birth to modern turntablism.

Attendees can expect a masterclass in hip-hop history, as Flash spins classic tracks and demonstrates the innovations that made him a foundational figure in the genre. His set will showcase the seamless blends and rhythmic precision that earned him a place in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as part of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five.

This is a rare opportunity to see a true architect of hip-hop in an intimate setting. Flash's performance offers a direct connection to the roots of DJing and the Bronx-born sound that changed music worldwide.

🎟️ Tickets from £29

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Good to know

  • The event takes place in Brighton, a vibrant coastal city with excellent transport links.
  • Arrive early to secure a good spot and enjoy the atmosphere.
  • Check local listings for nearby parking and public transport options.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Grandmaster Flash?

Grandmaster Flash is a pioneering DJ and hip-hop artist known for inventing the Quick Mix Theory and techniques like cutting and scratching.

What can I expect at the event?

A live DJ set from Grandmaster Flash, showcasing his groundbreaking techniques and classic hip-hop tracks.

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Grandmaster Flash

Joseph Robert Saddler, known by his stage name Grandmaster Flash, is a Barbadian-American DJ. He created a DJ technique called the Quick Mix Theory. This technique serviced the break-dancer and the rapper by elongating the drum breaks through the use of duplicate copies of vinyl.

Venue & Map

Brighton Concorde 2 in Brighton

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