Texas born and raised, DJ Chorizo Funk, is one of the premiere sound selectors in the lone star state. His deep passion for music and technical skill behind the turntables guarantee a soulful experience for music lovers and dancers. He’s able to seamlessly mix and connect the dots amongst a wide range of genres such as Afro-Latin, Afrobeat, Funk, Soul, Hip Hop, and more.
This Friday, I’ll provide the soundtrack to the opening reception for the Mexic-arte’s summer exhibitions – YLA 21: Amexican@ AND Changarrito Project: Selections from the Collection 2015-2016. Admission: $10 or free for Museum Members. More info available HERE. —— Come celebrate the opening of our summer exhibitions – YLA 21: Amexican@ AND Changarrito Project: Selections […] Read More
I’m beyond excited for this Friday as I will have the opportunity to pay tribute to the late & great Prince Roger Nelson at Spiderhouse Ballroom. I love doing tribute sets, which I get to do often with Body Rock ATX, but this will be a special opportunity for me as I get to play […] Read More
This Saturday I’m back with my Juiceland & Exploded Records fam, as we gear up for the second installment of Juicy Jamz! I’m taking over the back patio at Empire Control Room, and I’m amped to have Kid Slyce (Table Manners Crew/Applied Pressure) with me this month! No Cover, Juiceland cocktails available at the bar, […] Read More
Excited to announce that I’ll be teaming up with the fine folks at Exploded Records and Juiceland Music for a special Summer time collaboration: Juicy Jamz! Every last Saturday this Summer, we’ll be taking over the back patio at one of Austin’s premier music venues: Empire Control Room & Garage. Juiceland will be offering specialty […] Read More
Austin, you’re in for a treat this Thursday at Flamingo Cantina. Las Cafeteras from East Los Angeles will be making a special one night only show in Texas, and it’s here in the capital city! Las Cafeteras have built a strong following across the country with their unique blend of Son Jarocho (Afro-Mexican music originally […] Read More
I’m excited to make it out to Houston this weekend. There’s a great scene of music going on out there and it’s an honor to get an invite to participate. This Saturday I’ll be doing a guest set at Fox Hollow for A Really Kool Party. A free monthly party featuring a cast of Houston […] Read More
This year at SXSW a grip of homies will be slingin’ vinyl 45’s for another edition of Two Sevens Clash! I’m excited to take part in the festivities with an amazing line-up of DJ’s from across the country! This is the 5th year of Two Sevens Clash, and we’ve got an awesome lineup (peep flyer […] Read More
Next Thursday I’m excited to team up with Juiceland for a special Thursday night dance party: Juicy Jamz! It’s all going down at one of the best sound systems in town, the North Door. Juiceland cocktails will be available at the bar, free before 11PM, you don’t wanna miss it! FB link. Make sure to […] Read More
This Friday I’m excited to link up with my brother Rudy Rexx for another round of Clásico! I’ll be on the turntables and Rudy will handle the congas and timbales….I swear he has four arms. We’ll be at Holy Mountain partaking in Free Week. The first week of the year in ATX, a grip of […] Read More
This Sunday I’ll be part of the 2nd street block party festivities. Stacked Line-up. Come kick it! click image for FB Event link
Excited to make the trip up to Dallas on Thursday for Too Fresh Productions’ Fresh 45’s event at the Crown & Harp! I’ll be sharing the decks with Jay Clipp, Spinderella, and Bryan C. 10pm-2am. All 45’s, Dallas come kick it!!
Next Friday I have the pleasure of djing the Bleeding the Block party at Loft 718. I’ll be re-united with San Anto’s soul brother #1 and one of my favorite DJ’s: JJ Lopez! Bleeding the Block is a collaboration of BBoys & BGirls with one main objective: Preserving dance & Hip Hop culture. They’ve released […] Read More
This Friday I’ll be making the trip to San Anto to continue my 5th Friday residency at Tucker’s Kozy Korner. Last year was great as I hosted some of my favorite DJ’s (Gibb, Donnie Dee, and MV) and the party won’t stop in 2014. Today I’ll be hosting one of Tucker’s favorite residents: DJ Tech-neek. […] Read More
Austin’s in dire need of Soul music on a weekly basis….*cue* the launch of Motown on Mondays (MOM) next week. DJ Digg & myself will be the Austin resident-DJ’s of the national party that originated in San Francisco in 2009. The night has grown and expanded to 8 cities (SF, LA, Chicago, Denver, Oakland, Honolulu, […] Read More
NYE with the Peligrosa Fam!!! Toy Selectah, Milk Man, Peligrosa (DJ Orión, El Dusty, and myself). Advanced Tix Here. FB Here. Champangne toast, food, no BS. Shout out to Frank for the collab.
This Saturday I have the pleasure of participating in an art inspired party for the E.A.S.T. Austin studio tour. KLRU’s Arts in Context is giving the Austin community a chance to participate in a community art installation. The installation will be lead by Johnny Walker, who was responsible for bringing the street pianos project to […] Read More
October’s here and hopefully that means we can finally say good bye to 90 degree highs in Austin!! Cool nights and hot dancefloors….I can dream. Anyway here’s the haps: This Thursday, it’ll be an all vinyl affair to celebrate the Boogie’s one year anniversary. A full line-up at the ABC’s monthly get down tomorrow night! […] Read More
Peligrosa is back in biz this Friday and we got the patron saint with us! We’ll be on the back patio of Empire (weather permitting), here’s the FB event and a little recap….It’s good to be back! This Saturday I’ll make the trip to Houston to do a set at the Flat. H-Town fam come […] Read More
Busy weekend ahead with the Peligrosa fam…if you’re in Austin or Chicago, we got you! First up is the monthly installment of Peligrosa at Empire (3rd Fridays). This month we have a special edition w/the homie Chingo Bling AKA Mr. Cancun Shawty coming into town to make an appearance. In addition, Chingo has been nominated for […] Read More
This weekend I’m excited to make the trip to NYC and play a couple of top choice engagements. This will be my first summertime in NYC, and I’m ready to brave the heat, stench, and the city’s underground sauna to experience the unmistakable summer-time soul. You can catch me Thursday & Saturday, full details below. […] Read More
Some great music lined-up this weekend, details below: Thursday July 11, 2013: Clásico with DJ Chorizo Funk + Rudy Rexx on live percussion. Afro-Latin flavors back at Takoba, 1411 East 7th Street, 9pm-12am. Saturday, July 13, 2013: Latin Vs. Soul. I’ll be closing out the night at the Parish (my favorite sound system in Austin). Details […] Read More