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Funk Flex Birthday R&B Picnic
An open-air, nostalgic post-disco night.
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Legendary New York hip-hop radio icon Funk Flex celebrates his birthday with an R&B picnic at Central Park. This throwback event features performances by several R&B and hip-hop heavy-hitters, including platinum-selling artist Jon B, classic club performer Fonda Rae, disco-era icon Taana Gardner, producer and "Set It Off" artist Strafe, and Dres of the hip-hop duo Black Sheep. DJ M U joins Funk Flex on the decks throughout the evening.
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When and where does the Funk Flex Birthday R&B Picnic take place?+
The event takes place on August 7, 2026, at Central Park in New York City.
Who is performing at the Funk Flex Birthday R&B Picnic?+
The lineup features Funk Flex, Jon B, Fonda Rae, Taana Gardner, Strafe, Dres from Black Sheep, and DJ M U.
How do I get tickets for the Funk Flex Birthday R&B Picnic?+
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