Credit: Sacks & Co.

Credit: Sacks & Co.

The year is 2004, and Chromeo’s “Needy Girl” is on constant repeat. The year is 2007, and the duo’s album Fancy Footwork doesn’t leave my CD player. The year is 2021, and the Canadian electro-funk outfit is playing a daytime DJ set at a poolside bar on the Courtney Campbell Causeway. Expect no less than a magical disco-heavy danceathon from Grammy-nominated pranksters David “Dave 1” Macklovitch and Patrick “P-Thugg” Gemayel.

Dubstep DJ Craze opens the Sunday funday show. Better hydrate.

Chromeo w/Craze. Sunday, Oct. 3, 2 p.m. $10-$20. WTR at The Godfrey Hotel, Tampa. wtrtampa.com

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This article appears in Sep 30 – Oct 7, 2021.

Freelance contributor Stephanie Powers started her media career as an Editorial Assistant long ago when the Tampa Bay Times was still called the St. Petersburg Times. After stints in Chicago and Los Angeles,...