Big Easy Funk Ensemble (BEFE)

Get ready to dance the night away after a day in the park with the high-energy nine-piece band, BEFE. From the very first note, they'll have you moving and won’t let up until the last encore.

Formed in East Van, the vibrant musical hub of Vancouver, the Big Easy Funk Ensemble is a

band the pays homage to the rich musical traditions of New Orleans while infusing their

own distinct West Coast flavor. Founded on a shared passion for the diverse sounds that

have emerged from the heart of Louisiana, the ensemble brings to life the infectious

rhythms and soulful melodies that define the New Orleans sound. With repertoire that

spans across genres such as funk, jazz, soul, and blues.

Drawing inspiration from their surroundings on the West Coast, the ensemble adds a fresh

perspective to the music, creating a fusion that is both dynamic and eclectic. With their

energetic live shows and infectious enthusiasm, the Big Easy Funk ensemble invites

audiences to join them on a musical journey that celebrates the timeless appeal of New

Orleans music while embracing the spirit of innovation and creativity.

Tickets are also available at the Gibsons Legion bar or at the door.