Dates: Saturday 29 March
Time: 10pm - 4am
Place: The Gig Space, Level 5
Access: There is step-free access via a lift
The South London Soul Train presents a hot, strictly-good-time dancefloor special dedicated to the joyful, euphoric sounds of D-I-S-C-O, DISCO.
Expect anthems and classics, alongside re-edits, rare grooves and re-imaginings of DISCO’s finest joints served up on a weighty sound system by special guest hosts REACH UP DISCO WONDERLAND’S NICK HALKES + DJ DEKAYNE who’ll be entering a good time battle royale with the always hard-hitting DISCO FREAKS. The mission (and they chose to accept it) is who can take you higher at PECKHAM LEVELS.
You’re guaranteed to hear the timeless sounds of Diana Ross, Chic, Donna Summer and George Benson via Indeep, Michael Jackson, Rick James, Gloria Gaynor, Sylvester, Issac Hayes, Patrice Rushen, Osibisa and more explored for maximum soul and dancefloor satisfaction.
DISCO FREAKS
You may already know this, but over the last 10 years, they’ve graced some of the world's most glamorous spots; New York, Ibiza, Bologna, Croatia, Blackburn, Margate and most importantly, their second home in Peckham. You might also be aware of their midweek radio shows on The Face Radio in Brooklyn and Hoxton Radio. Or you could possibly even have a copy of their edits released on the iconic record label Acid Jazz. Your Saturday night service will naturally include disco gems, grooves laden with bass and their favourite sly bangers that only come out for these momentous occasions.
REACH UP DISCO WONDERLANDS - NICK HALKES + DJ DEKAYNE
Legendary DJs NICK HALKES x DJ DEKAYNE will be. dropping 80s boogie, soul, funk, disco and proto-house, evoking the spirit and dipping into the soundtrack of legendary NYC clubs such as Paradise Garage & Studio 54. A night highlighting the sounds that emerged as the 70s turned into the 80s and the DNA of club music as we know it today was being written.
The dance floor awaits!