The Official Film Festival After-Party on Friday, Dec. 2, features the Seattle band the Polyrhythmics. The free Crown Room show starts at 10 p.m. in the Crystal Bay Casino.
Formed in 2010, the eight-piece Polyrhythmics cite “funk and food” as motivating factors. Willamette Weekly says the band offers “a glimpse into what would have happened if the mothership had landed in Nigeria in 1977.” Its mission statement: “Creating vivid instrumental imagery using complex rhythms and a unique precision that redefines the term ‘funk’ for 21st century audiences…