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Body & Pole / Big Freedia @ PS1's Warm Up

"New Orleans bounce artist Big Freedia presided over a sweaty mess of dancing kids for about 30 minutes late [Saturday] night at Coco 66 in Greenpoint. I haven't experienced that sort of frenetic energy in a club since catching a late-night Girl Talk set a few years back in Austin, TX. After a swift high energy set by New York's House of Ladosha, DJ Rusty Lazer got the crowd going, his stage jammed with dancers before he cleared a path for Freedia. By the time Freedia busted out her signature tune, "Azz Everywhere," the stage was again filled with folks dancing wildly" [indiewire]

That review comes from Freedia's 2nd show Saturday. The first was earlier in the day at PS1 where the New Orleans party starter performed alongside DJs Venus & Brenmar, Trax, Rashad, and Body & Pole, who along with Freedia is pictured above and in the videos below.

Big Freedia then made a surprise appearance at Sunday's Pool Party, is now on tour, and will be back in NYC for CMJ. More pictures and video from PS1 Saturday, below...

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posted at 10:58 AM on August 31, 2010 in dance | music | pictures | Comments (15)