ALMA NYC Friday, November 14th, 2008 DJ True with Special Guests: DJ Edground (BSC) Direct from BRAZIL! David Risque' (Global Groove Guru) The Sullivan Room 218 Sullivan St. (btn. 3rd St & Bleeker) 10PM – 4AM $5 before 11pm / $15 After $10 Reduced w/RSVP to: djtrue@almanyc.com ALMA NYC returns to The Sullivan Room with a monthly celebration like no other welcoming esteemed guests Edground of The Brazilian Soul Crew (BSC) direct from Sao Paulo, Brazil and the original Global Groove Guru, David Risque' from Chicago on percussion.
About the Guests:
Edground, the DJ, musician and journalist considers himself being co-founder of the reputable Sao Paulo based Grooveland Music as a major blessing, a new label exposing the soul of Brazil and its many intra-ethnic connections to the world. As a DJ, his talent earned him a spot as a Shelter DJ in the Club Shelter Brazilian Tour in 2006, as well as, the first brazilian house DJ to play at the Club Shelter Party in Miami during WMC.
Nowadays Edground is producing music with friends Azee & Claudio Mansur as BSC (Brazilian Soul Crew). Check out their remixes on labels like Conya Records, Next Dimension and Grooveland Music. With upcoming production work for Abicah Soul, Keith Thompson, Patrick Green, Sueno Soul, Stereo Mutants, DJ Rico, 2Brothers of Soul, Tarek and many more.
"David Risqué is our open-channel avant-garde blues musician - the everyday man with infinite superhuman power, coming to share with us the ancient secrets of Sound. With his red feather headdress and two tambourines, he is going to give you access to that universal energy, the feeling and experience that is good music, by any name." -Boogie McClarin (5 Magazine)