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Air Guitar World Championships

23.–25.8.2023 Oulu, Finland

21 Dark Horses compete for the last spots in the final tonight

The Dark Horse competition on Thursday  August 22 at 8 PM (UTC+3) in the bar 45 Special, Oulu is the last chance to secure a spot in the Air Guitar World Championships final. With 21 competitors, only eight will advance. The event promises an electrifying atmosphere for both the audience and participants, featuring intense and unparalleled air guitar performances. The night’s vibe will be set by legendary host Jani Kortti. Event is live streamed on our website.

Performance order (Name, Stage Name):

1. Katharina Tomaschek, Viking Aurora, Germany
2. Rob Nechanicky, Lost Heartbraker, USA
3. Junichi Kamada, Sakai De Jun, Japan
4. Sven Smith, Sven Spandex Smith, UK
5. Apolline Andreys, Lady Attila, France
6. Luke Sevcik, Major Tom, USA
7. David Monreal, Onkel Udo, Germany
8. Mathilde Dollat, Clitoriff, France
9. Heidi Toivio, Pink Passion, Finland
10. Daivids Martons, Dave the Wolf, Ireland
11. Toshio Kado, Shariten Kd, Japan
12. Vincent Roussel, Lord Scrat, France
13. Del-Kun Dave Chen, Iron Age, Taiwan
14. Lloyd Weema, Stonehenge, France
15.  Samet Doğan, Sayko, Finland
16. Francois Yon, Bastard Papy, France
17. Aapo Rautio, The Angus, Finland
18. Kurt Brown, Shred Lasso, Finland/USA
19. Nicole Sevcik, The Muse, USA
20. Kirill Blumenkrants, Guitarantula, France
21. Piers Burnell, Söbermann, UK
 

After the competition, there will be the usual Aireoke, where you can play air instruments to your favorite songs. Doors open at 6 PM, and the Dark Horse Qualifier kicks off at 8 PM. The festivities continue until 4:30 AM.