2025 Lynn Film Festival Day 5: We Want The Funk + We Want The Airwaves
🎬 10:00 AM – We Want The Funk
The syncopated story of funk music, from its roots to the explosion of '70s urban funk and beyond.
🍗 12:00 PM – Chicken & Waffles Brunch + Live Performance
Stick around after the film for a special chicken and waffles brunch featuring a high-energy performance from Big Ol’ Dirty Bucket, blending funk, soul, and hip-hop grooves for a true festival celebration.
🎬 4:00 PM – We Want the Airwaves: A WFNX Story
We close with the story of WFNX, Lynn’s very own legendary alternative rock station that changed radio in New England and beyond. This documentary revisits the spirit of a station that championed independent music and community voices.
Day 5 is the perfect finale: a mix of music history, live performance, and local pride that ties together the festival’s theme of celebrating music communities.