Foundation of Funk Concert History

Foundation of Funk is a live performance band led by that pays homage to The Meters. It includes a regularly changing lineup of members but is consistently led by Zigaboo Modeliste and George Porter Jr., both founding members of The Meters. Those who have joined Modeliste and Porter Jr. on stage include John Mayer, Bob Weir, John "Jojo" Herman, Joe Tatton, Eddie Roberts, Ivan and Ian Neville, Tony Hall, Anders Osborne, Neal Evans, Jon Cleary, and Jimmy Herring among many others.

Date Concert Venue Location
Apr 30, 2020
Foundation Of Funk (with Zigaboo Modeliste, George Porter, Eric Krasno and John Medeski) / Dumpstaphunk / The Soul Rebels / John Scofield / GZA/Genius The Fillmore New Orleans New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Jan 17, 2020
"Playing In The Sand" / Dead & Company / Molly Tuttle / Foundation of funk / Lettuce

Playing In The Sand

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Moon Palace Resort Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Aug 25, 2018
Lockn' Music Festival
Keller & The Keels / Tedeschi Trucks Band / Pigeons Playing Ping Pong / Big Something / Zigaboo Modeliste / Ivan Neville / Dead & Company / Cyril Neville / Eric Krasno / George Porter Jr. / Foundations of Funk / Tony Hall / Lettuce / Ian Neville
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Infinity Downs Farm Arrington, Virginia, United States
Show Duplicates for Aug 25, 2018
Aug 23, 2018 –
Aug 26, 2018
LOCKN 2018
Dead and Company / Tedeschi Trucks Band / Widespread Panic / Umphrey's McGee / Lettuce / Spafford / Pigeons Playing Ping Pong / Big Something / Turkuaz / Keller Williams / Toots and the Maytals / Foundation of funk / Matisyahu / Blues Traveler / Southern Avenue / The Suffers / Moon Taxi / Joe Russo's Almost Dead / Taj Mahal / George Porter Jr. / Margo Price / branford marsalis / Jason Bonham / People's Blues of Richmond / Butcher Brown / Erin and the Wildfire / George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic / Eric Krasno Show all bands
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Infinity Downs Farm Arrington, Virginia, United States
Show Duplicates for Aug 23, 2018
Jan 14, 2018
Sunshine Music Festival
"Sunshine Music Festival" / Tedeschi Trucks Band / Mike Gordon / Medeski Martin & Wood / Galactic / Hot Tuna / Foundation of funk / The Suffers
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Mizner Park Amphitheater Boca Raton, Florida, United States
Jan 13, 2018
Sunshine Music Festival 2018
Tedeschi Trucks Band / Galactic / Medeski, Martin & Wood / Hot Tuna / Mike Gordon / The Suffers / Foundation Of Funk (with Zigaboo Modeliste, George Porter, Eric Krasno and John Medeski)
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Vinoy Park St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
May 04, 2017
Foundation of Funk (Zigaboo Modeliste, George Porter Jr, Jojo Herrmann, Jimmy Herring)

Foundation of Funk

Republic NOLA New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Feb 24, 2017
Foundation of funk / Outlaw Nation
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Tipitina's New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Feb 09, 2017
Foundation of funk
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Boulder Theater Boulder, Colorado, United States
Nov 25, 2016
Foundation of funk / Ian Neville / Zigaboo Modeliste / George Porter Jr. / Ivan Neville / Tony Hall

Foundation Of Funk / Ian Neville at The Lodge At The Regency Center

The Lodge At The Regency Center San Francisco, California, United States
May 21, 2016
Live From The Lot
"Live From The Lot" / Pimps of Joytime / Marco Benevento / Snarky Puppy / The Revivalists / The Greyboy Allstars / Foundation of funk / Superhuman Happiness / High & Mighty Brass Band! / Swift Technique
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Ardmore Music Hall Ardmore, Pennsylvania, United States
May 19, 2016
Foundation of Funk / Eric Krasno / George Porter Jr. / Zigaboo Modeliste / Neal Evans Rex Theater Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
May 18, 2016
Foundation of funk Baltimore Soundstage Baltimore, Maryland, United States
May 17, 2016
Foundation of funk Paradise Rock Club Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Jun 13, 2015
Foundation of funk Tipitina's New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Jun 06, 2015
Slicefest
"Slicefest" / Foundation of funk / Anders Osborne / Dumpstaphunk / Earphunk / Flow Tribe / Adam Hood / Velouria / Spoonful James / Willie And The Giant / North Mississippi Allstars
Downtown Birmingham Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Apr 25, 2015
Foundation of funk / Earphunk / Foundation of funk Joy Theater New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Apr 24, 2015
Foundation of funk / Earphunk Joy Theater New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Oct 24, 2014
Hangtown Music Festival
"Hangtown Music Festival" / Railroad Earth / Foundation of funk / ALO / Robert Walter's 20th Congress / Mountain Standard Time / Jelly Bread / Lonesome Locomotive / Mojo Green / Mark Sexton Band / The Sierra Drifters / Jeff Austin
El Dorado County Fairgrounds Placerville, California, United States
Sep 13, 2014
Telluride Blues & Brews Festival
"Telluride Blues & Brews Festival" / Parliament-Funkadelic / Foundation of funk / Dumpstaphunk / Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears / Bombino / Charles Bradley / The Lee Boys / The Slide Brothers
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Telluride Town Park Telluride, Colorado, United States

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Foundation of Funk had?

Foundation of Funk has had 32 concerts.

When was the last Foundation of Funk concert?

The last Foundation of Funk concert was on April 30, 2020 at The Fillmore New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. The bands that performed were: Foundation Of Funk (with Zigaboo Modeliste, George Porter, Eric Krasno and John Medeski) / Dumpstaphunk / The Soul Rebels / John Scofield / GZA/Genius.

What setlist does Foundation of Funk play live?

The songs that Foundation of Funk performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the January 17, 2020 concert at Moon Palace Resort in Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico:

  1. Africa
  2. Chug Chug Chug-A-Lug
  3. Cissy Strut
  4. Fire on the Bayou
  5. He Bite Me
  6. Hey Pocky A-Way

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