EDUCATION | EXHIBITS | VENDORS | MUSIC | FOOD TRUCKS | CAR & BIKE SHOW
1:00 PM – 9:00 PM
SATURDAY, MAY 13, 2023
1:00PM – 1:45PM
REGISTRATION I NETWORKING
1:45PM
WELCOME I GREETINGS I INTRODUCTIONS
Tim Dickerson I Reggie Gibbs
2:00PM – 2:30PM
MAIN STAGE
Motivational speaker and visionary, Dwayne Shaw, will leverage his captivating storytelling and profound insights to encourage you to move forward with your personal and professional aspirations.
SPEAKER
Dwayne Shaw | Co-owner of Heads Up Barber & Beauty
SATURDAY, MAY 13, 2023 | 2:45PM – 3:30PM
SESSION A: Barber Techniques
Participants will learn proper tool manipulation for fading and blending skills while exploring how to create a professional image for the benefit of your clientele and the growth of your business.
Speakers
Michael Cheeks | Master Barber and Owner of T and M Barber College
Maurice Tinsley | Barber Instructor and Owner of Tinsley School of Barbering
SATURDAY, MAY 13, 2023 | 2:45PM – 3:30PM
SESSION B: Keratin Smoothing Treatment
How can you restore a client’s hair to a youthful look and texture for a minimum of three months? Try keratin. The proper keratin treatment can nourish, repair, and defend the hair against the harmful effects of processing, heat styling, UV exposure, and daily styling damage.
Speaker
Hannah Hunnicutt Graves | Certified Keratin Specialist
SATURDAY, MAY 13, 2023 | 2:45 PM – 3:30 PM
SESSION C: Branding Yourself
How can you utilize branding to your advantage and grow your clientele by leaps and bounds? Learn the in and outs of branding yourself and your business.
Speaker
Jessica Cockerham | Industry Marketing Coach & Educator
SATURDAY, MAY 13, 2023 | 3:45PM – 4:30PM
SESSION D: Barber Techniques
Participants will learn proper tool manipulation for fading and blending skills while exploring how to create a professional image for the benefit of your clientele and the growth of your business.
Speakers
Michael Cheeks | Master Barber and Owner of T and M Barber College
Maurice Tinsley | Barber Instructor and Owner of Tinsley School of Barbering
SATURDAY, MAY 13, 2023 | 3:45PM – 4:30PM
SESSION E: Hair Care – Choose a Professional
In this session participants will explore the top reasons why your clients and guests should choose a hair care professional and professional hair care products.
Speaker
Jenny Somers | Licensed Cosmetologist
SATURDAY, MAY 13, 2023 | 3:45 PM – 4:30 PM
SESSION F: Hair Cutting and Healthy Hair
In this session, participants will explore the skill and art behind women’s hair cutting, styles, and healthy hair maintenance.
Speaker
Cesseli Cooke | Licensed Cosmetologist and Instructor
SATURDAY, MAY 13, 2023 | 3:45PM – 4:30PM
SESSION G: Platinum Cards
Try this super easy technique to get a beautiful all over blonde/platinum blonde.
Speaker
Brook Burgess | Stylist Specializing in Color
SATURDAY, MAY 13, 2023 | 4:45PM
Main Stage
PANEL DISCUSSION: Hair & Beauty Topics
Get your questions answered by the pros. Join our instructors and invited industry professionals at the round table as they engage with you on all things hair and beauty.
Moderator
Derek Hill | Instructor Winston Salem Barber School
Dwayne Shaw is a multi-talented individual who was born in Paterson, New Jersey, but spent his formative years in Yanceyville, North Carolina. He currently resides in Greensboro, NC, where he has established himself as a successful entrepreneur and community leader.
Michael is from Sanford NC. He is a graduate of Sanford Lee School of Barbering located in Sanford NC. Mr. Cheek is an award winning Master barber with over 20 plus years in the barbering industry and proud owner of T and M barber College located in Sanford NC.
Maurice has been a North Carolina licensed barber for over 20 years. He is also a licensed barber instructor. Maurice is the founder of Tinsley School of Barbering in Rockingham County North Carolina. He is committed to his students and endeavors to maximize their success within the industry.
Hanna has been a stylist since 2014 and she is passionate about doing hair. Hanna has a lot of favorites behind the chair but her specialty is Color and Keratin. When she is not doing hair, she spends time with her two amazing daughters and her fur babies.
Jessica is a former marketing Manager who currently operates as a Barber and Life Coach. “Jessica She Cutz” hails from the Blue Ridge Mountains in NC. She has worked closely with big named companies like the PGA Tour, Nike, NBA, and Jack Daniels brands which allows her to bring her expertise to the hair industry. Coaching professionals in the hair industry on how to present themselves and better their business is her passion.
Jenifer has been passionate about hair and skincare since her childhood. After being accepted into the Nursing program at RCC in Asheboro, she made a complete turnaround and pursued her dreams to become a cosmetologist. She graduated with high honors and was the class president. Jennifer eventually partnered up with her color line, Jack Winn Pro, and became a certified educator with them in 2021.
Cesseli is a 25+ year licensed cosmetologist professional and eight year licensed cosmetology instructor. Her specialty is designing women’s haircuts with a focus on promoting and maintaining healthy hair and producing custom units.
Brook is seasoned stylist who specialized in color and fun styles. Don’t miss this session.
SATURDAY, MAY 13, 2023
6:00 PM- 9:00 PM
MAIN HALL
MOTHERS’ DAY IMAGE PARTY & SOCIAL EXPERIENCE
HAIR RUNWAY I LIVE MUSIC I GAMES I DJ DANCE PARTY
Host(s)
DJ Greg D I Michelle Blackwell | Patrick Dickerson
We are pleased to announce that Platinum Kutz Barbershop Eden will open a new location in early 2024 under the brand of Creative Vision Salon and Suites.
Creative Vision Salon and Suites will offer higher end, yet affordable suites for hair and beauty professionals. Private suites, semi-private suites, and traditional workspaces will be available. In this space, local licensed hair and beauty professionals will have the opportunity to operate their own salon business without the risks and expenses associated with high start-up costs, facility maintenance and management.
If you are a hair and beauty professional and would like more information about us and how you can be in business for yourself but not by yourself through our in our shared workspace program, please complete the form below and we will be sure to contact you.