Scotland

360 Allstars – Assembly Hall

High-Energy, High-Skill, All Thrills

360 Allstars is the genuine across-the-board, full-on entertainment package of urban arts and sports. With its headlining company of world champions and record-setters, the show brings together BMX stunts, basketball freestyle, breakdancing, beatboxing, acrobatics, and drumming into one adrenaline-fueled package.

The moment the artists arrived on the stage, the atmosphere was charged. The announcements of each performer over a pulsating background of hip hop beats automatically created the tone for the show’s street life. One after another, the array of players showcased their respective talents—each one more stunning than the last.

The BMX routines broke with gravity, with spins, flips, and balance manoeuvres that sent the audience gasping in amazement. The lightning-fast handle and trick shot sorcery of the basketball freestyler was mesmerizing, and the breakdancers created explosive power moves and intricate footwork that appeared torn from a world championship bout. Acrobatics provided moments of jaw-dropping suspension in mid-air, and the live drumming and beatboxing maintained the rhythm driving the entire performance.

Lighting and stage design heightened the atmosphere, with colours shifting and dynamic lighting synchronized to the tempo and speed of each act. Smooth continuity in music ensured that every moment was entertained—beats went uninterruptedly from start to finish, keeping the audience’s hands synchronized.

Perhaps the most amazing aspect of it was how the routines were so new and unexpected. Even seasoned fans of urban sports and street arts had steps and combinations they’d likely never witnessed before.

Therefore, 360 Allstars is a high-energy celebration of human skill, creativity, and showmanship. It’s engaging from the first beat to the final bow. If you are into circus, sport, dance, or just pure entertainment, this is an unmissable experience that leaves you in awe.

360 All Stars, Runs until 25th August at Main Hall at Assembly Hall with tickets available at

https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/venues/assembly-hall

Reviewer: Saira Kunjuvalappil (Saira ks)

Reviewed: 9th August 2025

North West End UK Rating:

Rating: 5 out of 5.

Saira Kunjuvalappil

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