Sat 16 Dec 19:30pm
It’s the Paper Dress Funk & Soul Xmas party on Sat 16 Dec!!Β
Every year we sprinkle a dusting of Funk & Soul Xmas cheer, and this season we have a particularly rocking line-up with a trio of our favourite artists – Smith & The Honey Badgers, The Wax Preachers & Soul Captives
After the live music we’re throwing a big funk, soul and disco dancefloor session with DJ Perri Kaye (All Souled Out) till late.
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Β SMITH & THE HONEY BADGERS
8-piece classic funk & soul outfit, with a number of releases on Detroit’s own “Funk Night Records” and a live show honed on stages all over the UK.
Expect classic deep-soul vocals, with a heavy-funk backing. For fans of labels like Daptone, Motown, Colemine & Stax.
“A great slice of contemporary funk” Craig Charles
“Part Sharon Jones, part Irma Thomas, Marietta Smith has the pipes people. This eight piece DIY outfit spread their funk and sweet, sweet soul around like some fresh marmalade on a biscuit” β Flea Market Funk
Β THE WAX PREACHERS
Hard hitting, horn-led, heavy instrumental funk.
Β SOULS CAPTIVE
5-piece upbeat funk, soul and reggae fusion band drawing on a diverse range of influences, from Sergio Mendes to SAULT.