First ever Midweek Funk Festival debuts in Miltown Malbay this November

Set to debut in the heart of Miltown Malbay, Co. Clare, the inaugural Midweek Funk Festival is sure to be an unparalleled experience for musical enthusiasts and artists alike. Tickets are on sale now for the groundbreaking event, consisting of two days of unbridled Funk music, intimate workshops, and memorable live performances.

Midweek Funk Festival offers a thrilling rendezvous with Funk music's heartbeat, inviting everyone to embark on a musical odyssey that defies the ordinary – starting with taking place in the middle of the week. Escape the midweek stress and blues and lose yourself in a euphoric musical celebration!

The Midweek Funk lineup boasts six live performances by the Midweek Funk Band and other iconic acts such as Grand Soul Station, Dr. Funk, Trippin Out (featuring Hugo Smith), and Karl Clews. Experience high energy, feel the infectious rhythm of Funk, and dance the night away at the grounds’ electrifying dance hall.

Four workshops are available for festival goers, offering aspiring artists a chance to learn from renowned musicians, including Bart Kiely, Francesco Olivieri, Karl Clews, and Betrand Huve. Gain insights, polish your skills, and unleash your musical potential!

As a non-alcoholic and family friendly event, Midweek Funk Festival truly is for anyone and everyone. There is a chance to win prizes throughout the festival performances, so make sure to dress in your best ‘funky’ attire to stand out in the crowd!

The Midweek Funk Festival is set to debut at the Miltown Malbay Community Centre at Church St, Breaffy North, Co. Clare on November 21 and 22, 2023. Tickets are available now, ranging from €10 to €49.