Cut Above the Rest (Hip Hop, Breakbeat, House & Scratching)

The 3rd installment of Cut Above the Rest with DJ Woody and DJ Kippax

Join us for a night or turntable trickery, hip hop, breaks, house and the odd bit of techno and electro....

DJ Woody

Experience an unforgettable night of music spun by the world-renowned DJ Woody, 2x World Scratch Champion & turntablist, at Cut Above the Rest, at the Electric Circus in Burnley, on the 1st of March 2025.

Witness a master at work, as DJ Woody, a favourite of the Beastie Boys' Mixmaster Mike, brings his innovative turntable techniques to our stage. He's been labelled a genius by DJ Qbert and dubbed 'The best DJ in the World' by Hudson Mohawke.

Get ready for a night filled with music from a man who has performed in over 40 countries, from the Nokia Theatre in Time Square to a Bollywood film studio in Mumbai.

DJ Woody’s sets span genres and epochs, with his signature blend of hip hop, jazz, oldskool, and breakbeats."

DJ Woody’s innovative audio-visual show, 'Turntables In Technicolor', and his ‘History of Hip Hop’ AV set have garnered rave reviews. An AV set described by Jurassic 5's Cut Chemist in 2018 as "The best video DJ set i've ever seen!"

His 2015 project 'Blake Remixed' was a hit at the Edinburgh Fringe and his music production, as part of BocaWoody, has been featured on BBC Radio 6 and synced with Vice TV and TBS's The Last OG.

Miss out on this event, and you’ll miss the opportunity to see the DJ who warmed up for the iconic Hacienda Classical live shows and is part of the World-renowned DJ crew, 45 Live.

Don't miss the chance to experience DJ Woody's turntable mastery, innovative techniques, and unique blend of music live on our stage.

Get your tickets now and join us for a night of electrifying music with DJ Woody, the 2x World Champion turntablist.

Limited tickets available. So why not get yours now before you forget. 

DJ Kippax

Also, on the decks that night is Burnley-based turntablist DJ Kippax, a DJ who's been mixing and scratching since 1996 (27 years).

DJ Kippax major influences include DJ Woody, DJ Shadow, Cut Chemist, Shortcut and QBert.

At this club event, you'll hear him play a diverse blend of music: Everything from hip hop & funk to classic oldskool rave tunes – All expertly mixed, cut up, and scratched over.

For over two decades, DJ Kippax has moved crowds at UK clubs, international festivals, and even snowboarding events in Europe.

His DJ mixes @ DJKippax.com have been downloaded over 230000 times and reflect a strong following.

He has an array of testimonials hailing his mixes as 'brilliant', 'unique' and 'jaw dropping’.

Don't miss out on a chance to be part of a musical journey that one fan described as: ‘There isn’t much these days musically that makes me as happy as this 75-minute mix made me’.

Availability is limited. Act now to avoid disappointment and grab your ticket today. 

The Venue - The Electric Circus in Burnley - 4th Nov

Step into the extraordinary at Burnley's Electric Circus, a one-of-a-kind venue that promises a memorable night out.

Nestled in Bank Parade, this transformed warehouse offers an escape from the ordinary. With elements like abandoned dodgems, fun fair artefacts, and even a tank serving as part of the décor, it's an entertainment experience you can't afford to miss.

Expect alternative music nights, a lively atmosphere, and a dance floor that invites you to let loose. Our well-stocked bar offers a range of drinks at fair prices, and our inviting smoking area provides the perfect space for a breather between dance numbers.

Our patrons rave about us! They love our quirky '70s and '80s retro décor, and the unique vibe. They're thrilled about our varied drink selection, including gin and beer. Plus, they're always excited to come back!

Don't settle for the mundane. Break away from the norm and explore the unique atmosphere that's making the Electric Circus Burlney’s best new nightclub.

The club has unique retro décor and vibrant atmosphere. You'll find the Electric Circus offers a refreshing and exciting experience for anyone in town.

Experience the exceptional by visiting us at Bank Parade, Burnley, United Kingdom, BB11 1UG. Don't wait – come and discover the Electric Circus today!