Launched in 2021 by Edward “Ed Word” Galan and Aaron “A.a.Ron” Myers, the duo performs in and around Boston, including Mayor Michelle Wu's Neighborhood Coffee Hours and an upcoming appearance at BAMS Fest on June 11.
in celebration of artist Rob"ProBlak" Gibbs' new mural in Dewey Square later this month.
The series featured a rotating set of dance crews specializing in different dance forms such as salsa and samba or popping and house, Myers says. Each month, the dancers found another outdoor public place and put together an impromptu show that was livestreamed. "The fabrication of the bike, getting it painted and adding the grill and the hood were next," Galan says.in Mexico. The trike transformed from its original yellow, with a small blue and white umbrella to a sleeker design with black and white zebra stripes reminiscent of a psychedelic spinning wheel.
"They went out of their way to say, 'hey, not only are we going to bring music to all these different communities, we're actually going to reach out to DJs that are from those communities. And not only are we just reaching out to DJs from those communities, we're reaching out to DJs of color that represent the predominant ethnicities that live in these communities,'" Smith says.
They each have a healthy respect and admiration for other cultures' music and artistic expression and work to center the artists they admire. To get A Trike Called Funk off the ground, Myers says they had to"get the support of a board of advisors and get tied into a community of people that know what they're doing and can point us in the right direction."
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