Valentine Weekend Funk Ball stars The S.O.S. Band featuring Bruno & Gino Speight and SLAVE

S.O.S. Band
S.O.S. Band

In the city of Nashville, Valentine’s weekend is filled with great things to do and a lot of spectacular shows. For a special outstanding Valentine treat, the show that no one will want to miss is the old school party with the S.O.S. Band featuring Bruno and Gino Speight along with the band, SLAVE!

SP8 Entertainment is hosting a ‘Valentine Weekend Funk Ball,’ starring the two old school legendary bands from the late ‘70s to ‘80s—Ohio funk band, SLAVE and The S.O.S. Band featuring Bruno & Gino Speight at Jazzy Sensations, at 1520 Hampton St. (off Trinity Lane) on February 15.

Come prepared not just to be entertained, but also to have a great party.

SLAVE
SLAVE

The doors will open at 5:30 pm, and the show will begin at 7 pm—a night to remember as SLAVE and the S.O.S. Band take you back to yesteryear with those well-known favorites, ‘Take Your Time,’ ‘High Hopes,’ ‘Weekend Girl,’ ‘Slide,’ and ‘Just a Touch of Love.’ It’s old school at its finest.

The S.O.S. Band featuring Bruno & Gino Speight are bringing an exciting, entertaining, lively, ‘dance party’ that includes a high-energy front line show that prompts everybody to the dance floor.

Tickets are $30 in advance and $35 at the door. Tickets are available at Haddox Pharmacy. For more information, contact SP8Entertainment at 615-426-2037; Wendy Jackson at 615-972-8752; or DJ Magic at 615-589-2766.

There will be great food, great drinks, and great music all night. You don’t want to miss this up close and personal encounter with the S.O.S. Band members, Gino and Bruno Speight and all the members of SLAVE!

It’s not just a show—it’s a party!

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