Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Afro Funke Thursdays at Zanzibar and Africa Live!

Afro Funké
WEEKLY FUNK INVOCATION
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Afrobeat, Brazilian, Dub, Reggae, Cumbia, Samba Disco, Batucada, Afro-Latin House, Indian Beats, Makossa & other deep-rooted Funk music from around the world

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January 8, 2009
AFRO FUNKE' SOUND SYSTEM
featuring

resident deejay:
JEREMY SOLE
www.myspace.com/musaics
* hear J.Sole on 89.9 KCRW (or kcrw.com) Wednesdays 12-3am
www.myspace.com/branchesradio

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resident deejay:
GLENN RED
www.myspace.com/glenn_red

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NOVALIMA"COBA COBA" LISTENING PARTY
9 to 10pm w/ giveaways!
Novalima's pioneering blend of soulful Afro-Peruvian rhythms and melodies with thecutting-edge grooves of dub reggae, chilled-out electronica and funky Latin beats createsan irresistible mash-up of old-school traditions and modern trends. Fans of the Gotan Project, Ojos de Brujo and Thievery Corporation will love Novalima's stunningnew album, Coba Coba.
www.cumbancha.comwww.giantstep.net

hosted by:
ROCKY DAWUNI
www.rockydawuni.com
www.myspace.com/rockydawunimusic

afro funke' photography, booking & production:
CARY SULLIVAN
www.myspace.com/carysullivan
www.facebook.com/carysullivan

*Plus Special Surprise Guest Deejays & Players of Instruments Each Week!!
**Drink specials every Thursday until 10:30pm!*
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Afro Funke' Thursdays
Zanzibar 1301 5th Street @ Arizona
Santa Monica, CA 90401
310.451.2221 / 21+ / 9pm - 2am / $7
www.zanzibarlive.com
www.myspace.com/afrofunke
www.rockydawuni.com/afrofunke.html

*AFRO FUNKE' is now on Twitter! Please join us!!
www.twitter.com/afrofunke
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UPCOMING
January 15, 2009
DJ KID GUSTO
www.myspace.com/kgtg
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ASA "ASSETS" LISTENING PARTY
9 to 10pm w/ giveaways!
www.downtownrecordings.com

January 22, 2009
BOOZOO BAJOU
www.boozoobajou.com
$10 Presale / $12 at door
templebarconcepts.tickets.musictoday.com
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Please Support AFRICA LIVE!
Africa Live! is a non-profit organization whose mission is to preserve, restore, and reinvigorate the Ghanaian music scene, creating public and industry awareness for its rich history and value, and commercial opportunities for artists and the community.

Ghanaian international music star, Rocky Dawuni recognized the need to safeguard Ghana’s incredible music legacy. Through Africa Live! Dawuni plans to promote music education and appreciation in schools, provide schools and artists with access to instruments, venues and professional production assistance, and foster musical collaboration between the U.S. and Ghana. We will have an Africa Live! donation box available at Afro Funke' each week.

Or you can contact africalivemusic@gmail.com for more information regarding events and donations.

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For more Afro Funke' information please contact:
Cary Sullivan
afrofunke@yahoo.com

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