FUNK PARADE 2021 | May 1-8, 2021

Vocalist Jordan John has released his new single “Lovin’ U More” which you can listen to below. Appearing on his new album Funk Parade, John has accomplished a few notable things in his short career including opening up for Aretha Franklin, at her request, and playing drums for Prince.

Mother's Day Weekend Events: @FunkParade and @AmericanFieldUS #thingstodoindc #dcevents #mothersday #funkparade #americanfield

We know this weekend is dedicated to the mothers and those who serve as a mother figure. However we at Men’s Life DC wanted to make sure we gave you a couple of Mother’s Day weekend events to consider for the special women in your life. Whether it’s taking them to a festive musical outing or looking for that last minute special gift, here are two unique and fun ways to spend your Mother’s Day…

.@FunkParade is This Saturday! Here's What You Need To Know

This is how a community comes together. After learning about the possibility that Funk Parade wouldn’t take place this year, it’s amazing to see how we all were able to come together to ensure that the show would go on — and this Saturday, it’s doing down.

ACADEMY OF FUNK– This whole week we are hosting performances, classes and lectures as part of our Academy of Funk series. Please check out…

Saturday May 12th - Funk Parade at Franklin Hall w/ Backbeat Underground and Gordon Sterling & The People - 7pm

.@FunkParade 2018 Academy of Funk [DETAILS]

For the 3rd year in a row, Funk Parade and Knowledge Commons DC have organized a series of intersession talks, discussions and interactive classes with a Funk Parade theme.

This year’s Academy of Funkexplores the Politics, History, and Culture of Funk in DC, Funk Fashion, and U Street History. In addition to the classes, they will be co-hosting a #FunkPowered dance preview with the Kennedy…