Afro Funke Thursdays at Zanzibar

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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April 9, 2009

guest deejay:
NOSTALGIA 77
Nostalgia 77 is the music project of Benedic Lamdin. Producer, DJ and musician -his Nostalgia 77 has yielded 10 albums in the last 5 years covering musical styles from funk and soul to afro jazz. His first foray into jazz with a live group won Gilles Peterson BBC worldwide award for Jazz LP of the year.As a producer he has worked with artist such as Alice Russell, Quantic, Jeb Loy Nichols, DJ format, Keith & Julie Tippett, Mari Boini, Natural Self, Barth, Prince Fatty and The Twelves Trio. As a DJ he brings his knowledge of all things funky from around the world to the dance floor.
www.nostalgia77.com

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

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

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

afro funke' booking, photography & production:
CARY SULLIVAN
afrofunke@yahoo.com
www.myspace.com/carysullivan
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Afro Funke' Thursdays
Zanzibar
1301 5th Street @ Arizona
Santa Monica, CA 90401
310.451.2221 / 21+ / 9pm - 2am $10
www.zanzibarlive.com
www.myspace.com/afrofunke
www.afrofunke.com

*AFRO FUNKE' is now on Twitter! Please join us!!
www.twitter.com/afrofunke
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UPCOMING:
April 16, 2009
DJ WISEACRE
www.myspace.com/onewiseacre
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FUZZBEE MORSE Live
www.myspace.com/fuzzbee
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EASY STAR ALL STARS
Listening Party
www.giantstep.net
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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 additional Afro Funke' information please contact:
afrofunke@yahoo.com