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Welcome to the official site of the FunkeyMonkeys! Created by Joshua Sitron, composer for Nickelodeon's Dora the Explorer, the FunkeyMonkeys are a supergroup of professional musicians and comedians based in New York City, who produce eclectic CDs and live shows for kids and parents. Think "Seinfeld meets the Wiggles" or 'The Muppets performing Free to Be". On this site you can learn more about who we are, hear samples of our music
, buy CDs or download mp3s, watch video, find out details on live shows, and contact us. Go Bananas!
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NEXT SHOWS...
A FunkeyMonkeys musical premiere! ONE DAY ONLY! Sing along with the monkeys as they funk their way through beloved songs from Broadway shows like Fiddler on the Roof, Mary Poppins, Annie, The Sound of Music and more.
SUNDAY, OCT 9 - TWO SHOWS! 11:30am & 2pm FunkeyMonkeys' Family Broadway Spectacular! ONE DAY ONLY where:The Jewish Museum
5th Avenue & 92nd Street
New York, NYwhen: 11:30am & 2pm tickets: BUY TICKETS or CALL 212-423-3200 details: A FunkeyMonkeys musical premiere! Sing along with the monkeys as they funk their way through beloved songs from Broadway shows like Fiddler on the Roof, Mary Poppins, Annie, The Sound of Music and more.
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NEW SONGS!....
The FunkeyMonkeys set the classic Shel Silverstein poem to music. ”Anything can happen, child. Anything can be.” CREDITS: vocals-Carey White; Guitar, Piano-Josh Sitron; Trumpet, Percussion-Eric Biondo.
"Baba Ganoush (Do You Wanna Eat A Pita?)"
A ridiculous, and loving tribute to one of our favorite foods - the baba ganoush-laden, falafel pita sandwich. CREDITS: Josh Sitron - Vocals, Synth Bass, Acoustic 12-String, Drum Programming; Stuart Bogie - Vocals, Clarinet, Saxophones; Brian Carter - Dumbek, Riq; Luke O'Malley - Vocals, Electric Guitar; Carey White - Vocals; Josh Bierman - Vocals
"You Are Wonderful (The Self-Esteem Song)"
The FunkeyMonkeys' think you are wonderful. You are wonderful. Do you know that? We are proud to dedicate this song to you! Featuring the soulful vocals of Foster Cranz. CREDITS: vocals-Foster Cranz, Carey White, Luke O'Malley, Brian Carter; guitar-Luke O'Malley; piano, bass-Josh Sitron; drums, percussion-Brian Carter; Sax-Stuart Bogie; Trumpet-Eric Biondo.
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FunkeyMonkeys On Facebook & Twitter!The neverending reunion that is Facebook, has a new group...Fans of FunkeyMonkeys!
And the perpetual nervous tick that is Twitter, has a new tweeter...theFunkeyMonkeys!
We Know You're On These. Join us! :)
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Radio!
In case you didn't notice, there is a music streaming mp3 player at the top of your screen. It's spinning nothing but FunkeyMonkeys 24/7, including stuff you can't hear anywhere else: Brand new songs from upcoming albums not yet released, 'Dora the Explorer' outtakes and demos, and live show recordings. Hit 'Play", Turn it up, turn it off, skip ahead to the next tune. Your choice. Email us if it's not working. :)
-Songs from the newly released CD Jewish 'Til You're Satisfied added to the playlist 12/08!
-ALL NEW SONGS to be released on the upcoming CD Mustache added to the playlist 3/07!
-FunkeyMonkey Fan Recording! The Friend Song by Jacob Resnick added to the playlist 2/06!
-Songs and Stories from the Nov 20, 2005 CD Release Show Live @Makor added to the playlist 12/20/05!
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