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DENVER, COLO. (November 11, 2024) – In partnership with U.S. Ski & Snowboard, X Games is thrilled to announce the addition of free nightly live music to their newly unveiled Street Style Pro event, set to take place at Copper Mountain in conjunction with the Toyota U.S. Grand Prix December 20-21.
The X Games Street Style Pro at Copper Mountain will feature some of the best skiers and snowboarders competing under the lights on a unique, urban-inspired competition course. Local electronic music favorites Break Science and SunSquabi will cap off the evening with free musical performances. This event is part of an ongoing partnership between X Games and U.S. Ski & Snowboard to provide more opportunities for action sports athletes to compete.
Break Science and SunSquabi will perform at Copper Mountain from 7:30-8:30 p.m. on Friday, December 20, and Saturday, December 21 respectively, enhancing the weekend of action sports competitions with a vibrant party atmosphere and marking the first time a Grand Prix has included live music since 2010. All the action will be free and open to the public.
“Living in Colorado makes the opportunity to play at the X Games Street Style Pro event especially exciting for us,” said SunSquabi band member Kevin Donohue. “We’re huge actions sports enthusiasts so to play at this event feels like a perfect fit and is a huge honor.”
“We couldn’t be more excited about the music talent at all of our X Games events this winter,” said Rich Bigge, X Games vice president, live events “Music is such a crucial part of action sports culture, and SunSquabi and Break Science are an amazing addition to this year’s event at Copper.”
“We are thrilled to host a new X Games Street Style Pro event at Copper Mountain,” said Dustin Lyman, President and General Manager at Copper Mountain. “With the world’s best athletes competing alongside a great line-up of free live music, we’re excited to bring this iconic event to life in the heart of our Center Village.”
The X Games Street Style Pro at Copper Mountain will complement the daytime Toyota U.S. Grand Prix halfpipe event from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the same venue. X Games competitions will be held from 5-9 p.m. each evening with music appearances from 7:30-8:45 p.m. The evening of Dec. 20 will feature emerging talent from the U.S. Revolution Tour, U.S. Ski & Snowboard’s development series, who will compete for a spot in the pro final on Dec. 21. Winners of the X Games Street Style Pro and Grand Prix halfpipe competitions at Copper Mountain will automatically qualify for X Games Aspen 2025, set to take place at Aspen’s Buttermilk Ski Resort January 23-25.
Additional details for X Games Street Style Pro at Copper Mountain and X Games Aspen 2025 will be forthcoming and available on for fans and XGamesMediaKit.com for press.
