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Entertainment
It wouldn’t be Funk On The Water without music and fun. Check out the lineup and schedule below
During Festival
Dj Rice Pilaf
Burlington based musician and DJ Derek Rice, known at Foam for his Saturday Selections sets, will set the vibe off right this year at FOTW. Rice Pilaf Spins the perfect combo of eclectic, "what is this song?!" deep cuts along with some prime time classics mixed in.
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DJ Fernetic
Eddie Ogiony aka DJ Fernetic has been collecting records for as long as he can remember. Most recently he was the music director at Paradiso HiFi- curating the nightly programming and booking guest selectors. Catch him spinning funk/boogie, soul, disco and house.
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Games & Raffle
There will be a variety of lawn games and competitions to play. We will also be hosting a raffle for a variety of prices with all proceeds going to ECHO Center & Lake Champlain Lakekeeper.
Prize Basket 1
- Hotel Vermont Overnight Stay $299 Value
- Champlain Chocolates Various Products
- Waterworks Gift Card $300
- Champlain Chocolates + Waterworks Gift Card
Prize Basket 2
- Kool Vibes2 Hour Private Charter $495 Value
Prize Basket 3
- Brewery Drinks + Merch
Prize Basket 4
- Whistling Man Schooner Co. 2 Daytime Sailing Tickets on Friendship $152 Value
- Lake Monsters
4 Tickets and Fleece Blanket $57 Value - Burly Axe - $100 Gift Card
Prize Basket 5
- Petra Cliffs Four Day Passes (includes gear) $132 Value
- ECHO Small Household Membership + Two Tumblers $140 Membership + Tumblers
- VT Cookie Love $25 Gift Card $195 Value
Prize Basket 6
- Spirit of Ethan Allen 2 Tickets on Scenic Narrated Tour $64 Value
- Saratoga Olive Oils Starter Pack
- Essex Resort 50-minute Spa Treatment (excludes gratuity & HydraFacials) $155 Value
- Burly Axe $100 Gift Card $369 Value
Prize Basket 7
- CSC Two "First Sail" Tickets $110 Value
- Kestrel Coffee Roasters Tour / Lesson $200 Value
- Burly Axe $100 Gift Card
Prize Basket 8
- Skida Various Products $90 Value
- Danforth Pewter Fish Keychain $51.90 Value
- Skinny Pancake $50 Gift Card
- Burly Axe $200 Gift Card
Relay Prize
- Darn Tough 12 Pairs of Socks $300 Value
- Burly Axe $300 in Gift Cards + 3 Stickers
- CLF Swag Over $750 Value
- Ripple 3 Packs $66 Value
- ECHO Day Pass Tickets and Champ Tumblers $100+ Value
Silent Auction for Phish Poster
- Waterwheel Foundation / Phish
- Signed 2023 MSG Poster
- $850-1000 Starting Value
After party
After the festival ends, we are headed next door to the brewery for an afterparty with two amazing local bands. Free entry.
Phunktet
Join us after FOTW for Alex Stewart on tenor sax, Brian McCarthy on baritone and alto saxes, Connor Young on trumpet, Eric Hoh on bass and vocals, Rachel Ambaye on vocals, Tim Sessions on trombone, Geza Carr on drums, Michael Hartigan on keys and Geoff Kim on guitar.The band features original music as well as covers from Tower of Power, Ohio Players, Chaka Kahn, Ohio Players, and more.
Gay4disco
Starting as a ‘one night one off’, G4D has turned into a robust and groovy collective of BVT Queer & Femme esteemed musicians. With a rotating cast of local talent - you never know who you’ll find at a gay4disco party.
gay4disco is retelling the LGBTQ history of dance music and culture through recreating classic Disco, Funk, RnB, and New Wave classics. G4D aims to foster an environment that’s reminiscent of the counter-culture origins that first created safe and accessible spaces for the lgbtq community in our country.
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