Afro Funke Thursdays in Santa Monica

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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October 14, 2010

Afro Funke' & Knitting Factory Records Present
"FELABRATION 2010"

guest deejay:
J-BOOGIE (SF)
Representing San Francisco, J-Boogie has been DJing for 20 years all over the world. With several albums, remixes and mix CDs from the club to the radio, J-Boogie is one of the few DJ’sincorporating musicians and MC’s into a full live band set.
www.jboogie.com

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guest deejay:
KRISTI LOMAX (KPFK)
Kristi Lomax is a driving force in the soulful sound of the Los Angeles underground, as host of the weekly music program, One Track Mind, heard on progressive radio station KPFK. Her adventurous mix of music earned her an L.A. Weekly Music Award Nomination for Best Radio Show and a feature in the electronic music magazine, XLR8R.

A champion of house music, Kristi keeps Angelenos on point with the clubs, spinning the latest dance recordsand offering conversations with the biggest names in house music, including Joe Claussell, Louie Vega (MAW), Osunlade, Ron Trent, and Quentin Harris. Les Nubians, Sy Smith, Erik Rico, Vikter Duplaix, Gretchen Parlato,and Quadron have also stopped by for interviews and guest DJ sets.From the airwaves to the dance floor, Kristi energizes L.A. nightlife. Sweat inducing house parties Soul Heaven (LA) and House & Home are a testament to both her passion for the genre and her ability to rock a crowd. Shecontinues to DJ at various venues around Los Angeles, has played at the Sundance Film Festival, and provided programming for the Red Bull Music Academy. Production is the latest step in her musical evolution and Kristi is currently in the studio working on remixes and original material.

One Track Mind can be heard every Friday night, 10:00 PM to Midnight (PST), on 90.7 KPFK,or archived at
www.kpfk.orgwww.lomaxwax.com/

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percussion by:
NAJITE AGINDOTAN (Fela Kuti)
AfroBeat from the godson of Fela Kuti, woven with compelling textures and driving rhythms.
www.najite.estnyboer.com/

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LIVE Fela T-Shirt Printing
ALY KOUROUMA
www.timbuctustate.com

resident deejay:
JEREMY SOLE
www.kcrw.com/jeremysole
www.myspace.com/musaics
www.twitter.com/jeremysole
www.blip.fm/jeremysole

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

hosted by:
ROCKY DAWUNI
*NEW album "Hymns for the Rebel Soul" on ITunes!
www.rockydawuni.com
www.rockpaperscissors.biz/go/rocky
www.giantstep.net/releases/2551
www.facebook.com/rockydawuni

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

++Plus special surprise guests each week!++
Plus drink specials every Thursday!
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Afro Funke' Thursdays
Zanzibar
1301 5th Street @ Arizona
Santa Monica, CA 90401
310.451.2221 / 21+ (EVERYONE must have ID)
9pm - 2am / $7 before 10:30pm - $10 after
www.zanzibarlive.com
www.myspace.com/afrofunke
www.afrofunke.com
www.knittingfactoryrecords.com/artists/fela-kuti

*AFRO FUNKE' is now on Twitter! Please follow us!!
www.twitter.com/afrofunke
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UPCOMING:
October 21, 2010
AFRO FUNKE' LIVE PRESENTS
NURIYA
www.nuriyamusic.com
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listening party w/ giveaways 9-10pm:
"DUBBER SIDE OF THE MOON”
www.easystar.com