Fort Knox Five @ U Street Music Hall

Come celebrate the dream of Martin Luther King, Jr with Afrika Bambaataa on the dancefloor as we FUNK 4 THE DREAM!!  And remember that Monday is a holiday, so no work or school the next day.   Mark your calendars now!!!

featuring:

DJ AFRIKA BAMBAATAA

“The Amen-Ra of Universal Hip-Hop Culture”

Father of the Electro-Funk Sounds

http://www.zulunation.com/afrika.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afrika_Bambaataa

hosting this special event will be:

ASHERU

(Unspoken Heard/Asheru & The Els/Fort Knox Five)

**Author & performer of Boondocks Theme Song**

Winner Peabody Award ’06 – Boondocks episode “Return of the King”

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asheru

http://www.twitter.com/asheru

MUSTAFA AKBAR

(Nappy Riddem/Thunderball/Fort Knox Five)

http://www.thunderballdc.com/

http://www.twitter.com/mustabar

with dj sets by:



FORT KNOX FIVE

(Fort Knox Recordings)

http://www.fortknoxfive.com/

http://www.fortknoxrecordings.com/

JAHSONIC

(Soul Controllers/Marvin Mondays)

http://www.worldsflyest.com/

REX RIDDEM

(Nappy Riddem/Thunderball)

http://www.twitter.com/rexriddem

live video projections all night by John Bowen of:

VIDEO KILLERS

(Empresarios/United Content Providers)

http://vimeo.com/user1587734

http://empresariosmusic.com/

18 & up

9pm to 3am

$10 Tickets