Funk Street! x Blush

  • Saturday | 28.09.24
  • 7.30pm
  • Band on the Wall, Manchester
  • Free

Get your groove on at Funk Street! A free night of live funk, soul and disco brought to you by our resident bands. Free entry, every Saturday!

Known for their high-energy performances and irresistible rhythms, Blush is set to transform the night into a funk-filled extravaganza that you won’t want to miss.

Funk Street is more than just a gig; it’s a celebration of everything that makes funk music legendary. Blush will be serving up a carefully curated setlist that spans the very best of the genre, featuring timeless classics by Stevie Wonder, Kool & The Gang, Sister Sledge, Prince, and Chic, along with contemporary hits that keep the funk alive. Whether you’re a die-hard funk fan or just looking for a night of incredible live music, Blush promises to deliver an experience that will have you dancing all night long.

Blush’s members are no strangers to the stage, with a wealth of experience in the music scene.

The band also plays as Valentyne, an original act that has earned airplay on BBC Radio 1 and headlined notable venues such as Night & Day Cafe, Manchester Academy, and The Leadmill in Sheffield. Valentyne’s electrifying performances have captivated audiences across the North-West, establishing them as a must-see live band. Half of Blush also performs as Emma Taylor and the Wallflowers, an original group that has not only hosted but also headlined iconic venues like Band On The Wall itself, Bootleg Social in Blackpool, and the vibrant Manchester Christmas Markets. Emma Taylor’s soulful vocals and the band’s tight grooves have made them a staple in the live music scene.

By combining their individual talents and extensive experience, Blush is uniquely equipped to deliver a funk experience that’s tailored to any crowd. Join us at Band on the Wall for Funk Street, where Blush will take you on a journey through the heart of funk, bringing the heat to one of Manchester’s most beloved venues. Whether you’re there for the groove, the vibe, or just a great night out, Funk Street is the place to be…

Artists on stage: 9.30pm
Curfew: 2.00am
Stage: The Copper Bar
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