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Saturday Feb. 11th- FUNKY SOLE presents Chicago soul legend Syl Johnson backed by the Breakestra!

*followed by Funky Sole djs Miles, Clifton & guests the Numero Group djs*

After a few years of persistence Music Man Miles’ dream of bringing out to L.A. Syl Johnson has finally paid off.

This will be Syl johnson’s first performance in Los Angeles in over 30 years celebrating the amazing 2 time grammy nominated Numero Group release - Syl Johnson Complete Mythology box set. GO GET IT! http://www.numerogroup.com/catalog_detail.php?uid=01178

Syl Johnson is known to thousands of hip hop djs & fans for his 1967 breakbeat classic “Different Strokes” which was sampled by Wu Tang Clan for “Shame on a Nigga” & many more beats. Thousands of others know him for his deep catalog of R’n B music going back to the late 50’s & on. Breakestra will bring some of Syl’s sounds alive on stage for the first time in many years.This is a night not to be missed!

here’s the classic track that turned many of us on this master of soul!
http://youtu.be/-AizWO6UNok

10 pm doors. $15 online at ticketweb or day of

@ the Echo
1822 sunset blvd.
L.A., 90026

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Saturday Feb. 11th- FUNKY SOLE presents Chicago soul legend Syl Johnson backed by the Breakestra!

*followed by Funky Sole djs Miles, Clifton & guests the Numero Group djs*

After a few years of persistence Music Man Miles’ dream of bringing out to L.A. Syl Johnson has finally paid off.

This will be Syl johnson’s first performance in Los Angeles in over 30 years celebrating the amazing 2 time grammy nominated Numero Group release - Syl Johnson Complete Mythology box set. GO GET IT! http://www.numerogroup.com/catalog_detail.php?uid=01178

Syl Johnson is known to thousands of hip hop djs & fans for his 1967 breakbeat classic “Different Strokes” which was sampled by Wu Tang Clan for “Shame on a Nigga” & many more beats. Thousands of others know him for his deep catalog of R’n B music going back to the late 50’s & on. Breakestra will bring some of Syl’s sounds alive on stage for the first time in many years.This is a night not to be missed!

here’s the classic track that turned many of us on this master of soul!
http://youtu.be/-AizWO6UNok

10 pm doors. $15 online at ticketweb or day of

@ the Echo
1822 sunset blvd.
L.A., 90026

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Saturday Feb. 11th- FUNKY SOLE presents Chicago soul legend Syl Johnson backed by the Breakestra!

*followed by Funky Sole djs Miles, Clifton & guests the Numero Group djs*

After a few years of persistence Music Man Miles’ dream of bringing out to L.A. Syl Johnson has finally paid off.

This will be Syl johnson’s first performance in Los Angeles in over 30 years celebrating the amazing 2 time grammy nominated Numero Group release - Syl Johnson Complete Mythology box set. GO GET IT! http://www.numerogroup.com/catalog_detail.php?uid=01178

Syl Johnson is known to thousands of hip hop djs & fans for his 1967 breakbeat classic “Different Strokes” which was sampled by Wu Tang Clan for “Shame on a Nigga” & many more beats. Thousands of others know him for his deep catalog of R’n B music going back to the late 50’s & on. Breakestra will bring some of Syl’s sounds alive on stage for the first time in many years.This is a night not to be missed!

here’s the classic track that turned many of us on this master of soul!
http://youtu.be/-AizWO6UNok

10 pm doors. $15 online at ticketweb or day of

@ the Echo
1822 sunset blvd.
L.A., 90026

Breakestra is bringing in the new year at Music Man Miles’ very own Los angeles weekly funk party Funky Sole. for the special event, Miles has put together an all L.A. artist funk tribute set. going down just after the count down!

$15 before midnite (includes champagne toast)
$10 after

@ the Echo in L.A.
1822 sunset blvd.
L.A. 90026

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Breakestra’s very own MUSIC MAN MILES celebrates 11 years of spinning FUNkY SOLE vinyl sounds along with special guest dj CUT CHEMIST @ the Echo in L.A.
1822 sunset blvd. la 90026
$5 all night
21 w/ID

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FRIDAY, SEPT 3rd we are headin up north to Cloverdale, California for the last of their Friday Night Live outdoor summer concert series located at “the Plaza” in downtown Cloverdale!

SATURDAY, SEPT 4TH @ the Catalyst in Santa Cruz, Cal!

Breakestra are hittin’ the trail from San Fran to Colorado & back through the desert of Arizona!

Wed August 10-SF- BRICK & MORTER

Thurs August 11-Boise, Idaho- THE REEF

Sat August 13th- Heber, Utah- UNCLE UNCANNY FEST

Sun August 14th-Jackson Hole Wyoming-TETON VILLAGE

Tues August 16th-Aspen, Colorado- BELLY UP

Wed August 17th- Crested Butte, Colorado-THE ELDO

Thurs August 18th- Denver Colorado-CERVANTES

Sat August 20th- Flagstaff, Arizona-THE GREEN ROOM

Sun August 21st- Tempe, Arizona-CLUB RED/RED OWL

Hey Folks, Breakestra is back in L.A. town & doing a couple late May shows easing on into summer

Also Music Man Miles is performing on guitar with his original funky rock trio from the 90’s, INCLINED at a few spots in late May in L.A.
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May 21st BREAKSTRA is doing a 30 minute set at the Rhythm for relief benefit for Japan at the Echoplex in echo park, Cal ($15)

Sat May 28th INCLINED return to Miles’ hometown to do a rare performance at Topanga Days country Fair at 1:30 pm ($20) @ Topanga community house- 1440 north topanga canyon blvd, California, 90290

May 28th INCLINED perform again later night at the Townhouse speakeasy in Venice, Cal. 10 pm ($10 )

make sure to bounce over right after to FUNkY SOLE to hear Miles & friends spin raw funk sounds from all around at the Echo, in echo park (FREE)

Sun May 30th BREAKESTRA also returns to Miles’ hometown to play a full set at Topanga Days Country Fair to put some real funk down for them hillhippies up there. ($20) @ 1440 topanga canyon blvd,ca, 90290

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WED APRIL 13TH- SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - THE CROCODILE
2s00 2nd ave 98121

THURS APRIL 14TH-VANCOUVER, CANADA- FORTUNE SOUND CLUB

147 east Pender street
V6a 1T 5

FRI APRIL 15- PORTLAND, OREGON- DANTE’S

350 w. Burnside, portland, 97209

BREAKESTRA BRINGING THAT BEAT BACK TO L.A. LIVE ON THURS FEB 10th @ ECHO in echo Park Cal. along with SIMPLE CITIZENS doing their jazz hop goodness before.Also ROOTDOWN’S DJ JEDI in the mix all night.

$13 at door

Echo 1822 Sunset blvd, LA, CA 90026

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