Festival2Funky 2016 Full Line Up Includes P Money, Compozers & Rose Windross

2Funky Arts has announced the full line up for Festival2Funky 2016. Now in its 4^th year, Festival2Funky will be a fantastic celebration of Black music and arts, running from 23-29 May 2016, based at 2Funky Music Café in Leicester’s West End. Seven days of unmissable bands, artists, DJ’s, comedians, masterclasses, workshops and B-Boys will include:

Grime MC P Money, whose tracks have featured the likes of Chipmunk and Lethal Bizzle (29 May, 6pm).
London-based instrumentalists The Compozers, who have worked with some of the biggest names on the UK urban/ Afro Beats scene (23 May, 8pm).
Artist, speaker, writer and spoken word performer Suli Breaks,whose Youtube channel boasts over 12 million views, with fans including Will Smith (24 May, 8pm).
Rose Windross– the distinctive voice that launched legendary UK act Soul II Soul (27 May, 11pm).
Nadia Rose,one of the UK’s hottest emerging rappers, who will perform as part of an ILUVLIVE event (25 May, 8pm).
Brazillian percussionist and composer Adriano Adewale,performing family-friendly world jazz (26 May, 6.30pm).
Comedy from Quncy, Thanyia Moore, Chris Chrissaay andAnnette Fagon (27 May, 7pm).

Festival2Funky will encompass reggae, soul, drum ‘n’ bass, dub step, afrobeats, funk, R&B, grime, acoustic and Jazz, alongside urban comedy. A festival wristband, priced at a mere £5, will allow one person entry into the entire 7 day festival. A full schedule will soon be available on www.2funkyarts.co.uk.

Festival2Funky

23-29 May 2016, 2Funky Music Café, New Park St, Leicester

For updates on acts and gig times, visit: www.2funkyarts.co.uk.

Festival wristbands (£5) available on the door and via www.2funkytickets.co.uk.

Supported using public funding by Arts Council England. Also supported by Leicester City Council.