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PVDFest in the Park: Funkademic, La Salsa & Quesqueya 4Ever and Chubby Pockets

September 16, 2021 @ 5:00 pm

There are three exciting performers for today’s PVDFest Happening!

Funkademic

Performers: Josh Kennedy, Gustav Hoffmann, Jason Protass, Elias Muhanna

Funkademic is a quartet based in Providence, Rhode Island playing funk and soul music from the 60s, 70s, and 80s, on period-correct instruments. Funkademic includes Josh Kennedy (guitar), Gustav Hoffmann (bass), Jason Protass (drums), Elias Muhanna (keys).

La Salsa & Quesqueya 4Ever

Performers: La Salsa: MC, Shure Live: DJ, Dvalor: Audio

This is a celebration of American Aboriginal Culture through music and dance.

Chubby Pockets

Chubby Pockets is a six-piece instrumental ensemble led by bassist and Philadelphia-area native Kweku Kwegyir-Aggrey. The group is heavily jazz influenced, but also draws inspiration from funk, R&B, soul, and groove genres. The band features Maya Polsky on the guitar, Jake D’Ambra on the saxophone, Danny Silverston on the piano, Dan Mach-Holt on the trombone, and Maxx Meether on the drums.

Details

Date:
September 16, 2021
Time:
5:00 pm
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Venue

Dexter Park
Parade St & Willow St
Providence, RI 02909 United States
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