10/10/2026
🔥💈 ROCKFORD, ARE YOU READY FOR THE CUTDOWN?! 💈🔥
Larry’s Barber College Rockford is proud to present the 1st Annual THE CUTDOWN: Rockford Barber Competition! 🏆✂️
💈 SO YOU THINK YOU CAN CUT?! 👀🔥
Barbers, barber students, and supporters — this is your chance to experience a day of skill, creativity, competition, networking, and community as we celebrate the next generation of barbers and the talent in our industry!
📅 Sunday, November 15, 2026
🕛 Doors open at 12 PM
📍 The Copper Lantern
716 Indiana Ave, Rockford, IL 61102
🏆 COMPETITION CATEGORIES
✂️ Fastest & Cleanest Fade — Students Only
🔥 Tag Team Freestyle — Students Only
💈 Anything Goes — Licensed Barbers Only
🎤 S.Y.T.Y.C.C. — For Barbers Who Are Not Licensed Yet!
💰 COMPETITION ENTRY FEES
🔹 Students: $50
🔹 Non-Licensed: $75
🔹 Licensed Barbers: $100
🎟️ GENERAL ADMISSION
🔥 Presale: $15
🔥 At the Door: $20
🏆 Cash prizes, trophies, bragging rights, music, entertainment, networking, and industry exposure await!
📩 READY TO COMPETE?
Email [email protected] to register. Include your name, competitor type, setup needs, and contact information.
🤝 Proudly sponsored by NAMI and NAMI’s Barbershop Project.
Whether you’re a student, a licensed barber, an aspiring barber, or simply passionate about the industry, come out and show your support!
💈 LET’S PUT ROCKFORD BARBERS ON THE MAP! 💈
👇 Tag a barber who needs to be in this competition! Share this post and spread the word. Who’s taking home the bragging rights?! 🏆🔥