Brooklyn Funk Essentials at Théâtre Du Vésinet

A concert with an irresistible groove. Hailing from the four corners of the globe, this collective of seven New York musicians and poets has been bringing audiences to their feet at the biggest festivals. In concert, the group juggles with the same fury between torrid funk, ethnic jazz, live hip-hop, raw soul and world escapades. For more than twenty years, they have navigated between the love of jazz and new influences, distilling the best of black music with an inimitable groove. An explosive evening to end the season. Opening act: La Roda Minima.La Roda Minima plays an original and explosive forró. This quartet creates its own jazz funk folklore freely inspired by the repertoire of the popular dances of Nordeste in Brazil. Close to the audience, the musicians draw their energy from street music to share their luminous and dancing imagination....

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A concert with an irresistible groove. Hailing from the four corners of the globe, this collective of seven New York musicians and poets has been bringing audiences to their feet at the biggest festivals. In concert, the group juggles with the same fury between torrid funk, ethnic jazz, live hip-hop, raw soul and world escapades. For more than twenty years, they have navigated between the love of jazz and new influences, distilling the best of black music with an inimitable groove. An explosive evening to end the season. Opening act: La Roda Minima.La Roda Minima plays an original and explosive forró. This quartet creates its own jazz funk folklore freely inspired by the repertoire of the popular dances of Nordeste in Brazil. Close to the audience, the musicians draw their energy from street music to share their luminous and dancing imagination.

Un concert au groove irrésistible. Originaire des quatre coins du globe, ce collectif de sept musiciens et poètes new-yorkais fait se lever les publics des plus grands festivals. En concert le groupe jongle avec la même furie entre funk torride, jazz ethnique, hip-hop live, soul crue et escapades world. Depuis plus de vingt ans, il navigue entre amour du jazz et nouvelles influences, distillant le meilleur de la black music avec un groove inimitable. Une soirée explosive pour finir la saison. Première partie : La Roda Minima.La Roda Minima joue un forró original et détonnant. Ce quartet crée son propre folklore jazz funk s’inspirant librement du répertoire des bals populaires du Nordeste au Brésil. Proches du public, les musiciens puisent leur énergie dans les musiques de rue pour partager leur imaginaire lumineux et dansant.

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