Radio Floripa no. 3 Ross Clarke aka Rossignol (Floripa, The Orgasmatron, Lovebox, Off-Centre, Feva, Family Affair, Favela Chic)

Radio Floripa no. 3 Ross Clarke aka Rossignol (Floripa, The Orgasmatron, Lovebox, Off-Centre, Feva, Family Affair, Favela Chic)

Ross is a DJ, Film maker, Raconteur and Writer. From the Hacienda to Hotel Costes, from Los Angeles to La Favela Chic, Ross has DJed and promoted all around the world for the past twenty years and produced and directed film and TV for the last eight. He makes Floripa and Shoreditch his home – a place where as a resident DJ he mixes bossabailesamba with drumnpopbasshiphop and film and dance oddities from the Charleston to Carioca Classics.

Originator of a series of legendary nights and events in London and Manchester including – the original Shoreditch eclectic night Off-Centre, the long running festival Lovebox and Manchester’s finest hip hop label and club night Fat City, Ross has DJed around the... Read more

The Jazz Meet on MOTHER’S DAY with Brazilian Roast! Live Jazz – Sunday Roast Picanha! – Jazz DJs

The Jazz Meet on MOTHER’S DAY with Brazilian Roast! Live Jazz – Sunday Roast Picanha! – Jazz DJs

After a successful year at The Shoreditch cocktail bar, we are very excited that The Jazz Meet collective is embarking on a new Sunday weekly residency at Floripa

In its current incarnation, this weekly live jazz event has proved popular with DJs, musicians and the general public alike and with this move to Floripa the event is sure to develop even further. Starting March 18th 2012, and twice a month thereafter, the Jazz Meet House Band (hosted by Jake Telford (OK-MA) on sax and Jessica Lauren (Freestyle Records) on keys and featuring a rotating cast of London’s brightest session musicians) will again be taking the stage to provide the centrepiece of the night’s live music segment and to supply... Read more

Grammy Winner!

Grammy Winner!

Our good friend and amazing producer Jim Abbiss (Arctic Monkeys, Kesabian, The Bombay Bicycle Club) picked up a GRAMMY last night for his work on Adele’s LP 21. We particularly like the way he wanders on stage chewing gum nonchalntly mid way through Adele’s tears —

 

A big congratulations to him from all at Floripa.

The Angel of Floripa Pt 2

The Angel of Floripa Pt 2

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Check out Studio Boo’s work at their website…

For us they created …”An abstract Macaw Parrot constructed from multi-coloured paper. Each feather is printed, cut and folded to shape. The frame of the 3m piece is inspired by the the original Da Vinci flying machines and hangs proudly above the bar in Floripa.”