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EXPO4BARBERS - GC24 BARBER | HAIR | EDUCATION
THE MOST ANTICIPATED BARBER EXPO TO HIT AUSTRALIA AND NZ
Don’t miss this game-changing event, destined to redefine the boundaries of style and innovation in the world of barbering, and give barbers the voice and respect they have always deserved.
EXPO4BARBERS will be the biggest Barber event in Australia & New Zealand history where you can witness an unprecedented convergence of top-tier grooming professionals, cutting-edge technology showcases, and live demonstrations by renowned barbers from around the globe.
Immerse yourself in the latest trends, techniques, and tools shaping the future of the industry, and be part of an experience that will revolutionise the art of barbering. And meet our proud Media Partner mocha group and Barbershop Magazine at the event!
April 20th — Barber Battle & Open Party, Mobile Barbershop Depot, Bundall, GC
April 21st & 22nd — Full Expo, Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, Broadbeach, GC
What To Expect As An Attendee At Expo4barbers
As the world of barbering continues to evolve and expand, EXPO4BARBERS emerges as a pivotal event, bringing together enthusiasts, professionals, and industry pioneers.
For those planning to attend, the expo promises a comprehensive experience that is both enriching and exciting. Here’s what you can expect from this monumental event:
1. Networking Opportunities
EXPO4BARBERS serves as a melting pot for barbers, stylists, and industry professionals from various backgrounds and skill levels. Attendees can expect to mingle with a diverse crowd, from local talents to internationally recognized names.
This is a golden opportunity to exchange ideas, share experiences, and build connections that could open new doors for your career or business.
2. Educational Workshops and Forum’s
Education is at the heart of EXPO4BARBERS. Prepare to engage in a wide array of workshops and seminars led by seasoned professionals and celebrity barbers.
These sessions cover a range of topics, from cutting-edge barbering techniques and trends to business management and digital marketing strategies tailored for the grooming industry. Whether you’re a novice looking to sharpen your skills or a seasoned pro aiming to stay ahead of the curve, there’s something for everyone.
3. Live Demonstrations
One of the highlights of the expo is the live demonstrations where master Barbers & Educators showcase their skills in real-time.
These demonstrations not only provide visual and practical learning opportunities but also inspire creativity and innovation and real time in how the tools & products work. Watching these artists at work is a unique experience that can offer fresh perspectives and techniques you can incorporate into your own practice.
4. Product Launches and Exhibitions
EXPO4BARBERS is a launchpad for the latest products and innovations in the barbering industry. Attendees get the first look at new tools, products, and technologies designed to revolutionize the way professionals work.
Exhibitors from leading brands to emerging startups offer hands-on experiences, allowing you to test and compare a wide range of products. This is also an excellent chance to snag exclusive deals and discounts offered only at the expo.
5. Competition and Awards
The competitive spirit of barbering comes alive at EXPO4BARBERS through the Barber Battle contest and awards ceremony. This competition will not only recognise talent and skill but also celebrate creativity and artistry in the field.
Participating in or even just witnessing this contest can be incredibly motivating, providing benchmarks of excellence and showcasing the industry’s top talent.
6. Entertainment and Social Events
Beyond the workshops, seminars, and exhibitions, EXPO4BARBERS knows how to keep the vibe upbeat with a mix of entertainment and social events. From live music performances to barber battles, the expo ensures that there’s never a dull moment. These social gatherings provide a relaxed atmosphere to unwind, enjoy and foster friendships within the community.
Attending EXPO4BARBERS is more than just an opportunity to learn and network; it’s an immersive experience that celebrates the art and science of barbering. Whether you’re there to build your skillset, find inspiration, or simply soak in the vibrant atmosphere, the expo promises to deliver a memorable experience.
Get ready to be part of an event that not only shapes the present landscape of barbering but also charts the future of this dynamic industry.
WHAT’S HAPPENING ON MAIN STAGE?
The main stage at EXPO4BARBERS is set to be the pulsating heart of the event, showcasing an electrifying lineup of showcases, demonstrations & leading business forums that encapsulate the spirit and innovation of the barbering industry.
As attendees gather around this central hub of creativity and expertise, they can expect a dazzling array of activities designed to entertain, educate, and inspire. From awe-inspiring hair artistry performed by some of the countries most renowned barbers, and inspiring runway photoshoots the main stage promises an unforgettable experience that highlights the cutting edge of barbering culture and craftsmanship.
Main Stage RUN DOWN
1. JRL Australia Education Team
2. BaByliss Australian Education Team
3. Heiniger Nation Team
4. TEKMATIX – Female Entrepreneur of The Year 2023’, Sarah Cordiner, ‘’10 Ways To Put Your Salon, Barber & Hair Business on Auto-Pilot and Get Simple Tech To Do Your Admin & Marketing FOR You!”
5. Business Forum (Linda Woodhead, Fraser Forsey, Jarred Stedman, Mark Rabone, Jimmythehairdresser, Tony Alessi, Michele Kannis, Lino Dadderio, Frankdabarber)
6. Naked Accounting – Michael Jeffriess (How to manage your business for success)
7. Barber Brands International – Styling Level UP
+ Many more
Ticket Options
1. General admission tickets – 1 Day $79 / 2 Day $99
Include your entry to the Exhibition floor for access to the best deals and newest drops in the industry, Entertainment on the show floor, main stage education and forums, and live demonstrations from all the participating brands at their booths.
2. Josh OP & Frank Da Barber Education workshop – 1 Day $349/2 Day $499. All of the above is included in this ticket with access to the EXPO floor along with 2 to 4 exclusive Education workshops catered by 2 of the World’s most renowned Educators in a private education room within the convention centre.
3. EXPO VIP – $1100 Value for ONLY $699
Not for the faint-hearted BUT for the Creative that wants the royal treatment with all the perks! This is an ALL-ACCESS pass with front row seats at Main Stage and in Josh OP & Frank Da Barber’s Education room! With a VIP ONLY lounge on the show floor to wind back, network and soak in the atmosphere with FREE FOOD & A COUPLE DRINKS to ensure the 2-day event is done in style!
Did we mention every VIP ticket holder gets their own VIP SWAG BAG with over $300 worth of goodies from EXPO sponsors!
4. OPENING PARTY & BARBER BATTLE – Entry Fee $39 Contestant Fee $59
Saturday 20th April from 5:30pm we are kicking off “The Barber Battle and Opening Party” which is set to be an electrifying event that will capture the essence of creativity and camaraderie in the barbering community.
Picture a vibrant venue pulsating with the energy of passionate professionals, all gathered to showcase their exceptional skills in a thrilling BATTLE that pushes the boundaries of hair artistry.
Imagine the air filled with the buzz of clippers and the scent of pomade as barbers from various backgrounds transform ordinary hair into extraordinary masterpieces. As the evening unfolds, the party kicks into high gear, with live music setting the rhythm, and attendees mingling, sharing stories, and celebrating the art of barbering.
It’s not just an event; it’s a spectacle of talent and a testament to the barbering culture, promising an unforgettable experience that will leave everyone in awe of the creativity and spirit of this unique community.
FOR ALL INFO AND TICKETS www.expo4barbers.com.au
