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PRIME TIME FUNK RELEASES TIMELY MUSIC VIDEO

A Song for Our Times: “Whatcha Gonna Do (When the World’s on Fire)?” Rochester, NY – Regional favorite band Prime Time Funk has just released a socially-distanced music video with a message that speaks loudly to current events. The song, “Whatcha Gonna Do (When the World’s on Fire)?,” was originally released on the band’s 2012 […]

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PTF THROWS A FUNKY HALLOWEEN PARTY

Lovin’ Cup event on Sat., Oct. 26 also features a costume contest Rochester, NY – Western NY’s premier horn band Prime Time Funk throws a Funky Halloween Party on Saturday, October 26 from 8:30 – 11:30 PM at Lovin’ Cup Bistro & Brews (300 Park Point Drive, 14623). The two-set event includes a costume contest […]

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PRIME TIME FUNK HEADLINES 7th SPRY EVENING OF JAZZ

Free event is Friday, June 7 at Webster Schroeder High School  Rochester, NY – Following its eighth year as house band for April’s Rochester Music Hall of Fame awards concert at Kodak Hall and its 23rd anniversary show at Lovin’ Cup earlier this month, Prime Time Funk (PTF) will return to Webster Schroeder High School […]

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PTF CELEBRATES 23rd ANNIVERSARY SATURDAY

Prime Time Funk just completed its eighth RMHF awards ceremony Rochester, NY – Rochester’s premier horn band Prime Time Funk (PTF) will celebrate its 23rd anniversary on Saturday, May 11 at 8 PM at Lovin’ Cup Bistro & Brews (300 Park Point Drive, 14623). Head to the Roots with Anthony Siciliano will open the show; […]

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PTF IS HOUSE BAND FOR 8TH RMHF AWARDS

Photo: PTF from the 2015 Rochester Music Hall of Fame Induction  Ceremony at Eastman Theatre, credit: Patti Battista Prime Time Funk celebrates 23rd anniversary May 11 at Lovin’ Cup   Rochester, NY (March 27, 2019) – Rochester’s premier horn band Prime Time Funk has been the official house band of the Rochester Music Hall of […]

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REMEMBERING RALPH 2017

Rochester Music Hall of Fame presents fourth benefit concert Featuring: Campbell Brothers, Danielle Ponder, Prime Time Funk,  JunkYardFieldTrip, Me & the Boyz + more special guests When Rochester bassist Rafael “Ralph” Ortiz passed away suddenly in February of 2009 after a brief battle with cancer, a shocked music community grieved in the way they knew best: […]

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FUNK IT UP THIS SUMMER WITH PTF

Seven free shows coming up in June & July Rochester, NY – Following its 20th anniversary celebration at Lovin’ Cup and its fifth Rochester Music Hall of Fame awards ceremony as official house band, Prime Time Funk (PTF) is looking forward to a busy summer. First, though, the band is honored to play a private […]

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