Funky Lemonade – A.Skillz
Saturday 16 November
Vibes from the Funky Side
Enjoy a night of funk, soul, hip hop and more as Funky Lemonade presents a two-hour set from A.Skillz (plus support) at the Scott Arms, Kingston on Saturday 16 November from 7pm til close.
Renowned DJ, producer and owner of the Jam City record label, A.Skillz will bring two hours of unique mix-ups, infused with his own signature flavour of funk. He will be backed up by Bournemouth-based hip hop DJ Cursa along with SOBO Beach Bar residents Specifik, Stormski and Cut La Funk. Expect to hear the chunkiest funk, sauciest soul and sprinkles of Daisy age hip hop.
A.Skillz is a true party rocker behind the turntables, captivating crowds with his ability to embrace all aspects of music that he takes inspiration from and mash them up into a unique cocktail. With his DJ bookings taking him to the four corners of the world, he has appeared on stages big and small and no matter what venue or style, he always brings the house down.
Having clocked up over six million plays on his SoundCloud page, his records have gained the support of the biggest names in the industry, from Jazzy Jeff to Pete Tong, Annie Mac to Zane Lowe, whilst his DJ mixes have won over an army of supporters and resulted in him being commissioned by Radio 1 to put together a special DJ mix for their Beatles tribute night, that even had Paul McCartney tapping his feet. His James Bond mini mix is the only ever mix to be played on every daytime show on Radio 1 in the UK, whilst his productions have appeared in films, TV adverts and many a computer game.
His label Jam City has released, alongside his own work, tracks from the likes of DJ Yoda, Doorly, the Cuban Brothers, Afrika Bambaataa, Jungle Brothers, Nightmares on Wax, Mica Paris to name a few, whilst his productions have seem him collaborate with a selection of some of the industry’s finest names including; Kurtis Blow, Dr Luke, Nasa, Krafty Kuts, DJ Numark, Beardyman, Nick Thayer and Z trip.
Early Bird Tickets are currently on sale for £10 (£15 thereafter) via Eventbrite. So don’t delay: book yours today!
