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Foundation of Funk is a vibrant, rotating live project born in 2015 from the minds of Meters alumni Zigaboo Modeliste and bassist George Porter Jr. The concept honors The Meters’ enduring catalog while inviting a rotating cast of guest musicians to lay down fresh, high-energy takes on classic funk, R&B, and groove-driven jams. If you’re in search of pure, no-nonsense live funk with deep roots and spontaneous collaboration, you’ve found the right act. We’ve got you covered with upcoming shows, venue details, and how to secure your seats for this electric experience.

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Performance history features standout festival appearances, including High Sierra Music Festival 2018 and Lockn’ Festival 2018, where Foundation of Funk invited guests like Cyril Neville, Ivan Neville, John Mayer, Bob Weir, Mickey Hart, and Bill Kreutzmann to join the band on stage. The project has also delivered memorable one-off sets at Tipitina’s in New Orleans (2017), as well as appearances in Boulder, Colorado, and Bear Creek Bayou (New Orleans) with rotating lineups. While there isn’t a studio album released under Foundation of Funk, fans enjoy a rich catalog of live recordings, video clips, and festival audio circulating online. For fans looking to experience the magic, secure your seats for upcoming performances—we’ve got you covered with reliable, straightforward ticket access, event details, and artist bios. Stay connected with official social channels for the latest tour updates and show announcements.

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Social profiles and official info: Foundation of Funk maintains active pages and postings that announce shows and updates. Follow along for tour news, guest announcements, and venue details. Always verify show times and venue policies ahead of purchase, and feel free to reach out if you need help finding seats or dates that fit your schedule.

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Foundation of Funk was launched in 2015 as a rotating live project by Meters alumnus Zigaboo Modeliste and bassist George Porter Jr. to celebrate The Meters’ catalog with rotating guest musicians. (Source: Zigaboo Modeliste Foundation of Funk page) ([zigaboo.com](https://www.zigaboo.com/foundation-of-funk/?utm_source=openai))
Historic festival appearances include High Sierra Music Festival 2018 and Lockn’ Festival 2018, featuring guests like Cyril Neville, Ivan Neville, John Mayer, Bob Weir, Mickey Hart, and Bill Kreutzmann. (Sources: LiveForLiveMusic coverage of Lockn’ 2018; JamBands coverage of High Sierra 2018) ([liveforlivemusic.com](https://liveforlivemusic.com/news/foundation-of-funk-lockn-video-2018/?utm_source=openai))
Typed performances have included Tipitina’s (New Orleans, 2017), Boulder (Colorado), and Bear Creek Bayou (New Orleans, 2016) with a rotating lineup, documented in setlists and festival write-ups. (Sources: setlist.fm for Tipitina’s 2017; JamBase coverage; LiveForLivemusic/Relix festival write-ups) ([setlist.fm](https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/foundation-of-funk/2017/tipitinas-new-orleans-la-5bbb73ac.html?utm_source=openai))
There are no official studio albums released under Foundation of Funk; most material is captured as live performances, with some festival audio/video circulating (e.g., LOCKN’ 2018 footage). (Sources: Live releases/coverage; Zigaboo/Meters project pages) ([upfullife.com](https://www.upfullife.com/video-foundation-of-funk-live-at-lockn-2018/?utm_source=openai))
Social-media and artist pages exist (official Foundation of Funk pages on Zigaboo’s site, and related management/booking pages) that announce shows and provide updates. (Sources: Zigaboo official pages; OffBeat booking coverage) ([zigaboo.com](https://www.zigaboo.com/foundation-of-funk/?utm_source=openai))

Performance history features standout festival appearances, including High Sierra Music Festival 2018 and Lockn’ Festival 2018, where Foundation of Funk invited guests like Cyril Neville, Ivan Neville, John Mayer, Bob Weir, Mickey Hart, and Bill Kreutzmann to join the band on stage. The project has also delivered memorable one-off sets at Tipitina’s in New Orleans (2017), as well as appearances in Boulder, Colorado, and Bear Creek Bayou (New Orleans) with rotating lineups. While there isn’t a studio album released under Foundation of Funk, fans enjoy a rich catalog of live recordings, video clips, and festival audio circulating online. For fans looking to experience the magic, secure your seats for upcoming performances—we’ve got you covered with reliable, straightforward ticket access, event details, and artist bios. Stay connected with official social channels for the latest tour updates and show announcements.

Social profiles and official info: Foundation of Funk maintains active pages and postings that announce shows and updates. Follow along for tour news, guest announcements, and venue details. Always verify show times and venue policies ahead of purchase, and feel free to reach out if you need help finding seats or dates that fit your schedule.

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