EVENTS
WE GOT THE FONK!
Staging events 52 week of the year at 3 of our own venues (The CLF Art Cafe, Rye Wax and The CLF Art Lounge & Roof Garden). From Funk, Soul, Rare Groove N' Disco Nights like the weekly The South London Soul Train to 21st Latin-Spired Drums, Bass & Breaks Sessions + beyond. Click The pics for more info and follow the link for tickets + more. See you on the dancefloors fo sho!
EVENT PROGRAMME SUSPENDED DUE TO CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC! A little update from us regarding the Covid-19 situation - We will be following current government and music industry guidelines and postponing all events for an Indefinite period of time / until the Virus spread is contained. We ask that you follow the government's advice and stay at home where possible + look after your own hygiene. Wash those hands (often), keep your social distance, You know the drill! Let's do the right thing. We shall overcome! Back soon. Watch this space.
 CLF Art Lounge & Roof Garden - OpenTHE CLF ART LOUNGE & ROOF GARDENS OPEN FOR BUSINESS!! Think lounge bar, meets supper club, meets 21st century cocktail lounge, bar, restaurant and entertainment space - The CLF Art Lounge is a 2 floor seated only venue, with 2 cocktail bars, 2 live performance, cabaret and comedy spaces, set up for people to chill, converse, eat drink and be thoroughly entertained. 4a Station Way, Peckham SE15 4RX (10m from Peckham Rye Station main entrance) |  Sat Mar 21 - South London Soul TrainMORE BOUNCE TO THE OUNCE!! Sat March 21 - Spring is on like Donkey Kong as The South London Soul Train delivers one beast of a show, over 3 floors and 4 rooms for the ultimate get down. Your host with the absolute most JAZZHEADCHRONIC joined by ROWDY CROWD - The height of hip hop horns. The best beats, the boldest brass, the biggest bounce! LIVE and very direct. WIth Mukatsuku founder NIK WESTON delivering the closing strictly good time Level 1 set, prepare to dance well harder y'all!!! ....... |  Sat Mar 21 - Mingus CelebrationTRIBUTE TO CHARLIE MINGUS / LECTURE TO LIVE!!! Sat March 21 - The CLF Art Lounge is proud to welcome one of the world’s leading authorities on Jazz Music, Curator, DJ, Historian and Strata records owner AMIR ABDULLAH - for an incisive lecture, DJ + Live session celebrating the life, musical genius and works of the ultimate Jazz double bass player/composer/arranger, one CHARLIE MINGUS. AMIR offering insights into the re-discovered and Strata / BBE released CHARLES MINGUS LOST PERFORMANCE from ... |
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 Sat Mar 28 - South London Soul TrainALICE FRANCIS BRINGS THA HEAT, LIVE!! Sat Mar 28 - Your host with the dancefloor toasting most JAZZHEADCHRONIC + strictly good time DJ AJ KWAME (Afri-Ko-Koa) soul slap, funk up and deeply tenderize The South London Soul Train stage alongside 21st century Electro Swing champions + Hip Hop fusers ALICE FRANCIS (LIVE) & very Direct. Expect to dance well harder y'all, as the trio of red hot dancefloor nuking artists bring the heat and seriously tear the roof off the sucka at The CLF Art Cafe...... |  Sat Apr 04 - South London Soul TrainLet the good times flow. THE INEXPLICABLES here to mash up the place with maximum taste, LIVE at The South London Soul Train. Your Funk / Soul / Disco / Brass / Breaks & Hip Hop wielding host with the absolute most JAZZHEADCHRONIC welcoming one of the hottest bands in the UK right now, the well awesome INEXPLICABLES (LIVE). This band are truly hot good people, bringing a truly unique style and flava that's guaranteed to set it off and show you right, all Night at The CLF Art Cafe... |  Sat Apr 11 - South London Soul TrainTHE SLST 9 YEAR ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL IS ON!!! Sat Apr 11 - The South London Soul Train celebrates 9 years of seriously getting it ON and torch lighting dancefloors across The CLF Art Cafe and beyond. Love of music + best of times the message - expression of love of life, through dance the mantra. To celebrate, your host with the dancefloor smoking most JAZZHEADCHRONIC is joined by one of the all time great Turntablists from the USA (SPECIAL GUEST TURNTABLIST -TBA) who'll be over to drop some .... |
 Sat Apr 18 - South London Soul TrainSLST PRINCE (RIP) 4 YEAR ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL!! Sat Apr 18 - 4 years on from untimely passing of the unequalled genius that is / was Prince (Apr 21 2016 RIP), The South London Soul Train throws its annual celebration of the life and works of the ultimate showman, composer, arranger and performer aka PRINCE ROGERS NELSON. From midnight - Cult of Prince members JAZZHEADCHRONIC and The Mighty MARLON CELESTE once again worshipping at the Cuban heeled feet of the man who should of been called king ... |  Fri Apr 24 - Awale Album launchAWALE - YEWOULEN ALBUM LAUNCH!!! Fri Apr 24 - AWALE JANT BAND proudly present a LIve performance of their stunning new album YEWOULEN. Featuring a host of horns, trumpets, sax, electric guitar and traditional Senegalese drums. The uplifting sounds of Senegalese soul recorded and mixed in the heart of south London's Peckham Road Studios, SE25 and launched Live at The CLF Art Cafe. With Special DJ Set from Paul Brett (Yaaba Funk) dropping the finest in West African funky gems, Senegalese floor .. |  Sat Apr 25 - South London Soul TrainPOSITIVE DANCEFLOOR PRESSURE COMING IN HARD!!! Sat Apr 25 - The South London Soul Train once again loads up the carriages, arms the funk, soul and bass canon's, greases the wheels of steel and sets off in search of the perfect break, beat and positive vibration. Your good time audio conductor in chief JAZZHEADCHRONIC joined by SLST too damn hot resident AJ KWAME (Afri-Ko-Koa) and one of the hottest bands out there right now - talking bout the positively stage storming, dancefloor tenderising ... |
 Sat May 02 - South London Soul TrainNORLY FUNK INCOMING! The Spirit of New Orleans is stuck back deep in The South London Soul Train Grill and we mean to seriously give it up and funk you all over. ALL NIGHT LONG!!. Your irrepressible host with the absolute most JAZZHEADCHRONIC + GUEST DJ (TBA) unleash pure dancefloor sonic beasts and beats alongside well funked up special guests / one of London's finest exponents of The New Orleans Funk Sound, THE BIG SMOKE FAMILY (LIVE) at The CLF Art Cafe. Time to shut up and Dance :D Plus ... |  Sat May 09 - South London Soul TrainDAYTONER INCOMING LIVE!!! Sat May 09 - Alllllllllll Abooooooooooooard The South London Soul Train Express. All 4 carriages locked, loaded and ready to travel to destinations known and very much unknown. Your dancefloor toasting host with the absolute most JAZZHEADCHRONIC guiding you on a non stop journey to funky town via getdown city and boogie wonderland + beyond. JHC joined by one of the UKs freshest and most original Funk n' Soul outfits - the simply unstoppable, soul shaking and truly ..... |  Sat May 16 - South London Soul TrainThe South London Soul Train is back on track and ready to seriously funk you up. Your host with the dancefloor roasting most JAZZHEADCHRONIC dropping a searing hot set of funk, soul, groove, disco, brass, breaks and hip hop, alongside eclectic brass band stage nukers, the well awesome and always tasty MAMA BRASS (LIVE)!! MB dropping into The SLST for the very first time, for a righteous, riotous, strictly good time set at The CLF Art Cafe. Truly can't wait to witness them demolish the Level ... |