Old and young funkateers are in for a treat over these next few months, as the legendary Kool & The Gang will lead an eight date tour throughout the summer season. They’ll be joined by Morris Day & The Time (for every show except one,) Bootsy Collins and his Rubber Band, as well as Doug E. Fresh and even Big Daddy Kane, who will be on the bill for the tour opener in Charlotte, NC on July 22nd. The Keeping The Funk Alive tour will hit Raleigh, Detroit, Brooklyn, Vegas, DC and other US cities before capping their run off in Los Angeles on August 28th. Peep the full list of dates down below and get ready for the fawnkiest trip this side of 1982.

Tour Dates:

7/22 – Charlotte, NC – PNC Music Pavilion with Bootsy’s Rubber Band, Morris Day & the Time, Big Daddy Kane

7/23 – Raleigh, NC – Walnut Creek Amphitheatre with Bootsy’s Rubber Band, Morris Day & the Time, Doug E. Fresh

8/5 – Detroit, MI – Freedom Hill Amphitheatre with Bootsy’s Rubber Band, Doug E. Fresh, special guest TBA

8/6 – Kansas City, MO – Starlight Theatre with Bootsy’s Rubber Band, Morris Day & the Time

8/12 – Brooklyn, NY – Coney Island Amphtheatre with Bootsy’s Rubber Band, Morris Day & the Time, Doug E. Fresh

8/13 – Washington, D.C. – Jiffy Lube Live with Bootsy’s Rubber Band, Morris Day & the Time, Doug E. Fresh

8/27 – Las Vegas, NV – Orleans Arena with Bootsy’s Rubber Band, Morris Day & the Time, Doug E. Fresh

8/28 – Los Angeles, CA – Microsoft Theater with Bootsy’s Rubber Band, Morris Day & the Time, Doug E. Fresh