Greg Crayford's Jazz Night at The Realm - 16th July
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Kia ora jazz lover,
Wellington’s longest-running jazz residency presents ‘The Funk Fiends’ this coming week.
"The Funk Fiends" is a funk-influenced instrumental quartet, inspired by artists such as Stevie Wonder, Vulfpeck, Miles Davis and more.
Members are:
- Oscar Laven - Saxophones
- Matt Fitzpatrick - Guitar
- Greg Crayford - Drums
- Blain Fitzpatrick - Bass
Dictionary Definitions from Oxford Languages
funk1
noun
1. a style of popular dance music of US black origin, based on elements of blues and soul and having a strong rhythm that typically accentuates the first beat in the bar.
"a mixture of punk and funk"
2. a strong musty smell of sweat or tobacco.
"our sweat mingles, but the funk makes my stomach dizzy"
verb
give music elements of funk.
"we're bringing back the old Motown sound and funking it up"
Music from 7-9pm
Table bookings 04 974 2207 or aW5mbyAhIHRoZXJlYWxtIHwgbnp2ZW51ZWNvICEgbno= or therealm.co.nz and click on ‘book a table’
Great ambience, good company, superb kai and stellar music. What more could a jazz fan want?
Jamming and sit-ins more than welcome. Bring your horn/axe/favourite toy.
Hope to see you there :-)
Wellington’s longest-running jazz residency presents ‘The Funk Fiends’ this coming week.
"The Funk Fiends" is a funk-influenced instrumental quartet, inspired by artists such as Stevie Wonder, Vulfpeck, Miles Davis and more.
Members are:
- Oscar Laven - Saxophones
- Matt Fitzpatrick - Guitar
- Greg Crayford - Drums
- Blain Fitzpatrick - Bass
Dictionary Definitions from Oxford Languages
funk1
noun
1. a style of popular dance music of US black origin, based on elements of blues and soul and having a strong rhythm that typically accentuates the first beat in the bar.
"a mixture of punk and funk"
2. a strong musty smell of sweat or tobacco.
"our sweat mingles, but the funk makes my stomach dizzy"
verb
give music elements of funk.
"we're bringing back the old Motown sound and funking it up"
Music from 7-9pm
Table bookings 04 974 2207 or aW5mbyAhIHRoZXJlYWxtIHwgbnp2ZW51ZWNvICEgbno= or therealm.co.nz and click on ‘book a table’
Great ambience, good company, superb kai and stellar music. What more could a jazz fan want?
Jamming and sit-ins more than welcome. Bring your horn/axe/favourite toy.
Hope to see you there :-)
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