MONSTERS OF FUNK ~ THE HUMIDORS & LITTY DEBUNGUS & BURLESQUE NOIR (+ Galactic Afterparty)

The Humidors (www.humidfunk.com) are back to summon the funk spirits for their 5th Annual Halloween takeover, and this year-we’re not coming alone. Joining the ritual is the high flying Litty DeBungus
This isn’t just a concert. It’s a Halloween funk exorcism. A sweat-soaked, horn-blaring, bass-thumping ceremony where costumes get wild, the groove gets dark, and the dance floor doesn’t stop moving until every soul in the room has been properly funkified

 What to Expect

High Energy Destroyer Sets: The Humidors & Litty DeBungus unleashing back-to-back sets of raw, filthy funk

Burlesque Appearances by the wickedly seductive demons The Trio of Terror Burlesque – Ophelia Coeur de Noir, Rosa Robada, Charlie Duneaux.

Costume Contest of the Damned – Prizes for the funkiest, freakiest, most soul-infused costumes

Wall-to-wall funk, zero breaks, maximum sweat

This is Halloween Bay Area style – loud, live, and covered in glitter and funk juice

Tickets will go fast. Costumes are mandatory. Attitude required

THE HUMIDORS: 
  Hailing from Oakland, California, The Humidors have been churning out their own unique brand of party music for over a decade. Combining elements of hard-hitting funk, greasy soul, vintage R&B, soul jazz, and more you can be sure that this eight-piece unit is committed to the groove in all its shapes and forms
  Consisting of some of the best Bay Area musicians and led by the heartfelt lead vocals of Tori Roze, The Humidors have established themselves over their tenure as one of the West Coast’s premier funk & soul bands and are committed to spreading the Gospel of Funk to dance floors everywhere. Having shared the stage with acts such as Dumpstaphunk, The New Mastersounds, The Meters’ Leo Nocentelli, Shuggie Otis, and the late, great Bernie Worrell, The Humidors are in their element on stage. Bursts and washes of B3, punchy horns, chugging percussion, thumping bass, and burning guitar leads all interweave in an infectious polyrhythmic stew
  The Humidors are: Justin Abee (percussion), Patrick Cress (Baritone Sax), Rudo Kinard (bass), Mike Mulqueen (guitar/vocals), Scott Okamoto (Trombone), Tori Roze (lead vocals) Stevie Utstein (keyboards/organ), and Adam Willis (drums). 

LITTY DEBUNGUS:
  This 7 piece funk ensemble from the east bay – featuring powerful vocals, creative horn section, searing guitar solos, and rhythms that will get you groovin’.  With influences like Tower of Power, Lettuce, James Brown, Rush, and California Honeydrops Litty Debungus blends classic funk style with psychedelic rock and soul

BURLESQUE NOIR:
  A mix of irreverent comedy classic striptease and circus and variety acts, the Hubba Hubba Revue is a fast-paced explosion of entertainment! Every NOIR BURLESQUE event is a spectacle you won’t soon forget!
  NOIR BURLESQUE is the creation of several veterans of Bay Area nightlife, and offers a unique and highly entertaining alternative to the usual bar and nightclub scene.  As the performers strip down to their pasties, they lead the audience through a sexy romp with humor, fun and tasteful striptease