Sunset Boogie Event Series Kicks Off at Analog BKNY

    NEW YORK, NY, May 04, 2017 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Sunset Boogie is a multi-genre soulful dance party taking place the third Sunday each month at Brooklyn club, Analog BKNY. Resident DJ Selectress Iriela curates a vinyl centric mix of dance floor classics alongside modern ear candy featuring guest DJs and occasional live performers. Expect everything from soul power classics to funk anthems - but most of all expect the unexpected. The venue itself fittingly boasts a purely analog sound system, so the boogie commences May 21st with doors at 6pm until 12am at Analog BKNY located at 177 Second Avenue in Brooklyn NY.

Selectress Iriela is a DJ, producer and filmmaker who launched her career in 1996 spinning reggae on "Rockers," the acclaimed reggae program created by MTV/VH1's Doug Herzog on 88.9FM WERS Boston. Iriela has since worn hats of festival producer of her own modern remix of the Live Aid festival, Culture Fest International, as a filmmaker of the epic "Reggae Revolution," and as a performer / producer in the international deep house scene with "No Sleep (Till NYC)". Iriela has opened for stars ranging from Burning Spear to Ethiopian songbird Aster Aweke, was recently a guest on the Arsenio Hall Show, and has a forthcoming film series debuting on behalf of her social good tech company Second World combining talents of Ali Shaheed Muhammad of A Tribe Called Quest, Amp Fiddler and Lady Starlight.

Dante Ross is a music industry executive, A&R representative, and Grammy Award winning producer named one of the top-25 greatest A&R representatives in hip hop by Complex magazine. Dante had his first role at Def Jam/Rush in the late 1980s and is the architect of entire segments of the golden era of hip hop, constructing both Tommy Boy Records and Elektra Records' rosters working with the likes of De La Soul and signing Queen Latifah, Brand Nubian, Pete Rock & CL Smooth, Leaders Of The New School, KMD, Del The Funkee Homosapien, among others. Legendary tales abound from Mr. Ross, and he has the epic record collection to prove it - expect to sample a small taste of it on May 21st at Sunset Boogie.

Joey Carvello is a first-generation disco DJ, executive producer, and tastemaker. Just four years after he launched his career, in 1978 he won "Billboard Magazine Disco DJ of the Year Award" and went onto become the Music Director of KISS 108FM, the first 24 hour major market strictly disco station. As Atlantic Records' Director of Dance Music, Joey signed, Executive Produced and promoted the likes of Little Louie Vega (Masters At Work), Mark Anthony, Robin S., Bingoboys, En Vogue, Doug Lazy, and Jellybean Benitez. Joey joined Priority Records as VP of Top 40 Promotion where he worked with several artists including Snoop Dogg and Ice Cube. A Mobile Mondays! resident since 2011, Joey has opened for numerous acts including The O'Jays, The Trammps, The Village People, and The Three Degrees.

Analog BKNY is powered by the globally awarded audio system, the SBS Slammer, designed by Craig Bernabeu the sonic architect of the legendary Manhattan nightclub Twilo and Montreal's revered Club Stereo.

Second World Productions is an experiential production company specializing in interactive content and events. Press inquiries: [email protected]

Analog BKNY | 177 Second Avenue Brooklyn NY 11215 | 718.757.6940 http://www.analogbkny.com/

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