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MEDIA ADVISORY/PHOTO OPPORTUNITY: Slackline Competition

WHAT: Join Voodoo & Slacker Slacklines as they host the first professional Slac k Slam of the 2015 season on May 2nd at Echo Brewing Company. Featu ring 12 of the top slackline professionals from around the world, the fierc e competition will feature slackers from the Association of Slackline Profe ssionals and the toughest of judges, including Igor Zambelli, featured in Cirque du Soleil’s Michael Jackson One, Las Vegas and Brian Arnold, Top American Competitor in the wildly popular “American Ninja Warrior”

This event will kick off a competitive tour around the U.S. this summer and coincides with Echo Brewing Company’s 3rd An niversary Party.

WHEN: Saturday, May 2, 2015 2pm – Competition rounds begin 5:45pm - FINALS

WHERE: Echo Brewing Company 5969 Iris Parkway, Frederick, Colo.

VISUALS:  The top Slackliners in the world, showing off the sickest of tricks and acrobatics, competing for the title of “Echo Champion” and ASP Points Leader.  Live music from Cat Jerky.  Guests enjoying cheering on slackliners from around the world, food trucks and great craft beer specials.

INTERVIEWS: Interviews with representatives of Voodoo / Slackers slacklines and athletes are available. Please contact Emilio Torres to set-up an interview at 303.506.3291 or via email at [email protected]