Funky Dory Festival 7.0 with Mark Knight, Michael Gray & Ronnie Herel

Funky Dory Festival 7.0 with Mark Knight, Michael Gray & Ronnie Herel

Ashfields Carriage & Polo Club, Green Street, CM61JU Dunmow Directions

Sat 15.08.2026 12:30

On Saturday 15 August, Funky Dory Festival 7.0 returns to Ashfields Carriage & Polo Club in Essex for a full day of soul, disco, boogie and soulful house.

This is a boutique summer festival built for people who really love the music.

Set in the beautiful Essex countryside

With a proper community vibe.

This year’s line-up includes Michael Gray, Mark Knight, John Morales, Colin Francis, Gordon Mac MBE, Noah Herel and Good 4 Tha Soul with Ronnie Herel, Brandon Block, Bobby & Steve and Ricky Morrison.

PLUS a live PA from the wonderful Haifa.

Performers

  • Mark Knight
    Mark Knight

    In a world where music is often limited to genre handles and buzz sounds, Mark Knight has proven a rare and wonderful breed of integral house heavyweight. With a career spanning more than a decade and a solid reputation on both the digital market and..

  • John Morales
    John Morales

    DJ John Morales-John Morales was born in the Bronx, New York and has been involved in the creation of hit records for the better part of 30 years, playing at spots like Stardust Ballroom, Pippins, Bentleys, Limelight and the infamous Studio 54. Like..

  • Brandon Block
    Brandon Block

    "Surprisingly enough my career started in 1985 at my local boozer, The John Lyon in Harrow west London – it was a great pub, everyone went there. My friends and I used to buy a lot of funk and soul

  • Ricky Morrison

    One of the UK's most respected house DJ's and record producers, Ricky Morrison has been breaking beats since the UK house music explosion in 1986