Home > Events (Brussels) > R&B
Save
TivoliVredenburg
Get Down with Fred Wesley & the New JBs: Funk Fiesta in Utrecht!
Overview
Fred Wesley & The New JBs are set to ignite TivoliVredenburg in Utrecht this November! Fred Wesley, the legendary trombonist, is renowned for his integral role in shaping the sound of funk alongside James Brown during the genre's golden era. Wesley contributed to iconic tracks such as "Pass the Peas," "Hot Pants," and "Doing It to Death," solidifying his place in music history. TivoliVredenburg, a modern music palace in the heart of Utrecht, boasts multiple halls with state-of-the-art acoustics, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Utrecht, known for its vibrant cultural scene and historic canals, provides the perfect backdrop for this funk-filled night. Expect a high-energy performance steeped in the rich legacy of funk music. Previous performances have garnered rave reviews for their tight musicianship and infectious grooves, promising an evening of irresistible rhythms and funky vibes. 
Highlights
Funk Legend: Fred Wesley played a pivotal role in James Brown's band, contributing to iconic funk anthems like 'Pass the Peas'.
Historic Venue: TivoliVredenburg is a renowned music complex in Utrecht, known for its diverse programming and excellent acoustics.
Groove Masters: The New JBs continue the legacy of James Brown's original backing band, delivering authentic funk rhythms.
Utrecht's Vibe: The city of Utrecht provides a culturally rich and vibrant atmosphere, enhancing the overall concert experience.
Sentiment Analysis
Attendees consistently praise the energy and musicianship of Fred Wesley and the New JBs. The band delivers a high-energy show rooted in funk's golden era. While TivoliVredenburg is generally well-regarded, some have noted crowd issues and confusing layouts.
High-energy performances
Tight musicianship
Infectious grooves
Rich legacy of funk music
Can get crowded.
Some find the venue layout confusing.
Location
Meeting Point
TivoliVredenburg Utrecht NL
Related Tags
From €35 Price
Nov
29
Saturday
8:15 PM
Event details are provided by Ticketmaster.
Cirque Royal
Cymande's Electrifying Groove ...
Experience the legendary Cymande, a British funk and R&B pioneer, as they bring their infectious grooves to the historic Cirque Royal in Bruxelles this October. Known for their unique blend of funk, reggae, and jazz, Cymande gained fame with hits like "The Message," "Bra," and "Dove." Their music has been sampled by numerous artists, including De La Soul and MC Solaar, solidifying their influence. Cirque Royal, a stunning venue in the heart of Bruxelles, offers an intimate setting with a capacity of around 3,500, ensuring an unforgettable musical journey. Bruxelles, a city celebrated for its rich history and vibrant cultural scene, provides the perfect backdrop for Cymande’s soulful performance. Expect a night of stellar musicianship and timeless classics.
From
€ 28
Vorst Nationaal/Forest Na
Parcels Electrify Forest Natio...
Experience Parcels at Vorst Nationaal/Forest National this October! Known for their infectious blend of funk, disco, and electronic music, Parcels have captivated audiences worldwide. This Australian five-piece band gained prominence with hits like 'Tieduprightnow' and their self-titled debut album, praised for its polished production and catchy melodies. Vorst Nationaal/Forest National, located in the vibrant city of Brussels, boasts a capacity of over 8,000 and has hosted numerous iconic performances. Brussels, the heart of Belgium, is celebrated for its rich history, exquisite chocolates, and lively music scene, providing the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable night of Musique and R&B.
From
€ 48
Poppodium Q-Factory
Ida Nielsen's Funk Fusion Elec...
Experience the unparalleled funk mastery of Ida Nielsen at Poppodium Q-Factory in Amsterdam this November. Known for her years touring with Prince, Ida Nielsen has carved out her own unique space in the music world, celebrated for her infectious energy and phenomenal bass skills. Q-Factory, one of Amsterdam's premier live music venues with a substantial capacity and top-notch facilities, sets the stage for an unforgettable night. Amsterdam, a city renowned for its vibrant music scene and rich cultural history, provides the perfect backdrop for Nielsen's electrifying performance. Past performances have garnered rave reviews, with fans consistently praising her stage presence and musical innovation.
Click for Pricing
SPOT De Oosterpoort
Sven Hammond Soul: Groningen G...
Experience the electrifying energy of Sven Hammond Soul at SPOT De Oosterpoort in Groningen this June! Sven Hammond, led by Sven Figee, is celebrated for its dynamic blend of R&B, Soul, and instrumental Muziek. Known for their captivating live performances and hits like 'Breadwinner', the band delivers unforgettable shows. SPOT De Oosterpoort, a premier venue in Groningen, boasts a capacity of over 1,900, providing state-of-the-art facilities for an immersive experience. Groningen itself is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural scene and lively atmosphere, enhancing the overall event experience. Reviews from past performances highlight Sven Hammond Soul's exceptional musicianship and stage presence, ensuring a memorable night for all attendees.
From
€ 25