George Clinton’s “Symphonic PFunk” tears the roof off the Detroit Opera House

George Clinton’s “Symphonic PFunk” tears the roof off the Detroit Opera House

There was no fat lady singing on Saturday night, Jan. 31, at the Detroit Opera House. But things were certainly phat. Part concert and part tribute, “Symphonic PFunk: Celebrating the Music of Parliament-Funkadelic” was a joyous throwdown that treated George Clinton’s famed funk catalog in a new way yet was undeniably a P-Funk throwdown joint. With an hour and 45-minutes of music divided into two parts, the show needle-dropped into many of the hi…