Alllllrighty then, another round at SpiritBar in the books, very lucky to have shared the bill with my good friend DJ Dan again. This a little more laid back than usual, early evening disco and some laid back house vibes. Thanks again to every one who came out and boogied all night. Big ups to Mark DeBlock and the Lost Boys Collective for having me up and putting it together. Big shouts to 4Mat and Clarence Dangerfield for laying down some proper house right after me! Looking forward to seeing all you beautiful peeps on Festy Trail this summer! Stay Fonky! I'll put the track list up in a few days for ya.

1. Norty Cotto & United Funk Pilots - Groovy Party
2. Dan X - Gimme Sugah
3. The Funk District - Disco Dynamite
4. Twism & B3Rao - Disco at Midnight
5. Adri Block & Chris Marina - Get Down & Boogie
6. Babert - Like A Bird
7. Funky Judge & Fassy - Hang On To Your Love
8. Magnum Force - Cool Out (Dr. Packer Mix)
9. Ben Delay - The Boy Is Mine (Mark Lower Remix)
10. Da Sunlounge & Inland Knights - Yeah Yeah Yeah
11. Mark Farina - C'Mon Playa
12. Inland Knights - Long Time
13. Kathy Brown - Get Another Love (Warren Clarke Remix)

Marty Funkhauser - Live @ Spirit Bar (Opener Set For DJ Dan)

Been here 'n there so was my music. Genres are a failure and the only real thing is the Red Wing ;)..VY2K.

Since getting his start in Vancouver over 25 years ago while crafting his signature funky sound and layered mixing Marty has carved out an admirable resume in a scene that he loves to give back and contribute to. He has been featured 3 times on DJ Dan's legendary Stereo Damage Podcast and has opened for a slew of legends including DJ Dan, A. Skillz, Krafty Kuts, Mr. Switch, Deekline, DJ Brace, Tommy Largo, Neon Steve, Funkanomics, Slynk, Featurecast, Basement Freaks as well as opening for Stickybuds numerous times in Nelson BC, Lethbridge and Medicine Hat. His festival resume runs deep with multiple bookings at Shindig Festival (UK), Fozzy Fest, Astral Harvest,  Vibrant Music Festival, Bass in the Bush, Moab Utah Pride, Vancouver Pride, Edmonton Pride and the Disco Den in Wichita.  Marty has been a part of the LEMF crew here in Lethbridge since it's inception in 2012 and is current chair of the organizing committee. Marty is also the founder of LEMF Events which creates diverse events for the LGBTQ+ community year round while creating space for local artists with a strong eye towards community.

Marty Funkhauser - Live @ Spirit Bar (Opener Set For DJ Dan)

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