Events . Focal Point Presents: ASTROFUNK
Friday Dec 8th 2023
Show 8:00 PM
Focal Point Presents: ASTROFUNK
multi-faceted funk musicConcert
The Bridge Music Bar 6018 Broad St Pittsburgh
21+ $15
A departure from the conventional DJ night or artist showcase, ASTROFUNK brings a multifaceted evening of funky music with:
*3 Emcees
*3 Scratch DJs
*3 Live Music Performances
Expect an eclectic spread of upbeat and bass-driven funk, hip-hop, and alternative rock, with a 3d planetarium style projection mapped visuals and intergalactic decor
$5 off entry with alien/space themed costume.
$10 Presales/ $15 at the door
Bridge Music Bar- East Liberty, 8pm-2am
Our lineup:
*SLOKEY (Brooklyn)*
SLOKEY is electronic music at its core, combined with catchy vocals and eclectic sound design. He often creates improvisational extended sections of his repertoire before diving into the infectious grooves and hooks of his hit songs, creating a live experience that is familiar yet transformative at the same time. Transcending traditional genres, this multifaceted musician stands as an extraordinary fusion of DJ, live looper, singer, and keyboardist.
*AkA Feat. Nigel (Youngstown)*
AkA Sam Mathey, Youngstown native, has been on the scene DJing a variety of events across northeast Ohio and western Pennsylvania. His open format sets often range from funk to hip hop to bass music to anything else that will pack the dance floor.
He’s supported names such as Late Night Radio, DJ Pauly D, Mersiv, Slynk, Truth, Muzzy Bearr, Tropidelic, Shlump and many more.
Frequently spinning at clubs, bars, festivals and any other spot that needs some bounce, AkA is sure to have any party rocking.
Sam has been hosting Bassment Bangers in Youngstown for the last year, a monthly event with a rotating cast of local and regional DJs & rappers. A must-attend event for anyone in the area!
*Funk Masta Fletch*
Host of the Down To Funk monthly at the Goldmark, Funk Masta Fletch brings the flare and energy of open format djing to the funky fresh sensibilities of a true selecta. Legend tells us that Fletch was in fact abducted by the Mothership many moons ago, and after learning the funky secrets of the intelligent life forms, was forced to make a deal them to ensure his safe return to Earth. Since that fateful night Fletch has committed his whole being to party-rocking and sharing of the universal Funk.
*No Sleep for Zombies*
No Sleep For Zombies is a four piece alternative rock band from Pittsburgh, PA. Starting in 2022, NSFZ stormed onto the music scene with a new twist to a modern alternative rock/punk sound.
With Dan Winter on bass, Turnmeuptone on Vocals, Tim Carr on Guitar and Patrick Sites on Drums there is never a dull moment in a live performance.
*Brothamans*
Songwriter, singer, emcee, producer, videographer, and owner of ManMadeStudios, Manny Walker pours his heart creative energy into the Brothamans project which fuses R&B, Hip-hop, and soul to tell dynamic and thought-provoking stories. A seasoned performer, Brothamans brings a powerful stage presence and incorporates live instrumentation, crowd engagement, and improvisation to further express his creative passion.
*Flash J*
Pittsburgh based emcee, chef, clothing designer, and man behind the Artist Development Showcase, Flash J is poetry in motion. His performances are a balance between singing & rapping, hip-hop & R&B fusing dark vibe-heavy beats with intention and clarity in every verse.
*Hoodwink*
Hoodwink based in Pittsburgh , PA is an alchemist in his own right, fusing the headknocking swing of hip-hop with the otherworldly sound design of the latest underground bass and electronic dance music. With a background in live sound engineering, Hoodwink has developed a keen ear for tracks that push sound systems and apply steady pressure on the dancefloor.
Related Entities:
Hoodwink
The Bridge Music Bar
Tags:
Funk
Hip Hop