New York City, United States
Jay "NuFunk" Cleary, concert promoter, musician, DJ, and avid music collector. As a DJ he's shared the stage on diverse bills with Stephen Marley (Jamaica), UB40 (UK), Capital Cities (LA), Femi Kuti (Nigeria), Soulive (NYC), Tortured Soul (NYC/LA), The Freestylers (UK), The New Deal (Toronto), Easy Star All-Stars (NYC) and many others. On top of DJs gigs across Canada, in NYC he's performed at Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bowl, Bowery Ballroom, Webster Hall, Mercury Lounge and Brooklyn Bridge Park. As a part of New York's No Wahala DJs Crew he and partner DJ Chibuikem host a monthly #Unwind party in Bedstuy Brooklyn, a 7-hour dancefloor session of reggae, dancehall, hiphop, house, soca, naija and afrobeat. As founding member of Toronto's the Make if Funky Crew, Jay NuFunk has worked with some of the top DJs in the world.