Boogie Funk Revival slated for July 8

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

Feeling a need for a stress-free day and the enjoyment of a day of great entertainment? The Boogie Funk Revival will allow a revival of the heart, mind and soul on July 8. SP8 Entertainment promises the Boogie Funk Revival to be one of the hottest festivals in the summer of 2017.

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Slave

The public is invited to the Faith, Hope and Love Event Center, 5970 Mount View Road in Antioch, Tenn. from noon until 10 pm. Free your mind and enjoy some of your favorite entertainers from the ‘70s. The doors will open at 10 am for the public to come in and peruse the vendors and enjoy local entertainment and performances from the S.O.S. Band, featuring Bruno & Gino Speight, SLAVE and Carl Carlton.

Hear the hits live with ‘Bad Mamma Jamma,’ ‘Take Your Time,’ ‘High Hopes,’ ‘Weekend Girl,’ ‘Slide,’ ‘Just a Touch of Love,’ ‘Watching You,’ and lots more!

“Bring your lawn chairs, stay all day and enjoy the activities,” said planners of the festival. “We are expecting a huge crowd. We have many vendors and activities to make the day, one to remember.” The Faith Hope and Love Center includes a beautiful open landscape in an excellent location for entertaining and vending.

Carl Carlton
Carl Carlton

The Boogie Funk Revival Festival will include: vendors of soul food, Caribbean food, special margaritas, beer, wine, liquors, jewelry, wearables, giveaways and much more. Those attending will also be enticed with a great ‘Line Dance Explosion.’ (And what is a party without a little line dancing?)

Boogie Funk Revival’s mission statement says: “We are bringing people together through the power of music to help us realize that we have more things in common than not.”

Limited V.I.P. seating will also be available. Get your tickets today, as they will go fast.

For vendor information, contact Danny T. Clay at 615-397-7054.

For more tickets and additional information, visit the official website at BoogieFunkRevival.eventbrite.com

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