Brooklyn Funk Essentials live in Le Broc

Experience Brooklyn Funk Essentials live on June 26th

Brooklyn Funk Essentials will perform at Théâtre De Verdure in Le Broc, France on June 26, 2026. The group is known for its distinctive blend of jazz, funk, soul, and hip-hop elements, often incorporating live instrumentation with samples and vocal performances. Formed in the early 1990s, they gained international recognition with their debut album, featuring tracks that became popular within the acid jazz scene. Their music frequently showcases a global influence, drawing on rhythms and melodies from various cultures.

Théâtre De Verdure is an open-air theatre situated within the grounds of Château de Le Broc. Originally constructed in 1985, it’s designed to integrate with the surrounding natural landscape; “verdure” translates to greenery in French, reflecting this connection. The venue is known for its intimate atmosphere and acoustics suited to a range of musical performances. It regularly hosts concerts and events during the warmer months, becoming a significant cultural hub for the region. The theatre’s capacity is approximately 700 seated or 1200 standing attendees. It's considered a notable example of outdoor performance spaces in France prioritizing artistic presentation within a natural setting.