Live & Local x Funhaus Factory present two incredible live music acts guaranteed to set your heart racing and feet bopping!
Part of Live and Local, this free music discovery trail spotlights local musicians in unique venues around Gosford.
Almighty Zilla – Nigerian-born, Australia-based Afrobeats Artist
Almighty Zilla, a dynamic Afrobeats performer, brings over a decade of international experience to the Australian music scene. His sound is a vibrant fusion of modern Afrobeats and African tribal rhythms, effortlessly blending English, Pidgin, and Tribal languages to create a fresh, dance-inducing vibe. His deeply personal lyrics reflect the powerful stories and values passed down from his father and grandmother, celebrating family, culture, and respect.
A rising star, Zilla recently won ‘Best Music Video’ at Clipped TV for his hit single Vibration. Music blogger Silly McWiggles hailed his style as “a genre yet to be rivalled in the country,” solidifying his status as an artist to watch. Zilla’s music stands out in the Afrobeats world, carving his own lane while staying true to his roots.
Tygua – Futuristic Music Rooted in Ancestral Wisdom
Tygua is a powerhouse Colombian duo blending ancestral rhythms with cutting-edge electronic beats, creating a multidimensional musical journey. With live performances that transport audiences through Colombia’s rich soundscapes, Tygua fuses traditional instruments like the Elegre drum, Maracas, Guasá, and the native Gaita flute with captivating vocals and modern electronic textures. Their sets are a vibrant celebration of Indigenous and African roots, charging the dancefloor with cultural richness and female empowerment.
As quoted:
“Tygua brings ancestral rhythms to the future.”
“A duo charged with female empowerment and ancestral musical wisdom.”
Presented by Central Coast Council and Destination Central Coast, sponsored by Live and Local and supported by Central Coast Music and Arts and MMAD.
Enjoy $10 cocktail happy hour from 6pm – 7pm
+ Delicious burgers, empanadas and street food from Beau’s Burgers.
This is an 18+ event in a fully accessible venue.
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