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Jade Leatham, Lead Singer/Guitarist
Gomez Drigo, Jazz/Gospel Bassist & Bandleader
Wayne Henry, contracted Keyboardist
Jussi Paavola, Finnish Saxophonist/Flautist
Are you exclusively a jazz band or do
you play other types of music?
We are a Caribbean pop/fusion band. Because of the
varying musical styles and influences of the individual band members however, we do add elements of
jazz into some of our compositions as well as perform interpretations of existing jazz compositions
Where has the band performed so far?
Kenrick Lawrence, Caribbean-fusion Drummer
Marxian Smith, Guitarist
The band has performed at the Dominica`s Jazz and
Creole main stage events in 2012, 2014 and 2016 as
well as at various fringe events in 2013, 2015 & 2016.
At the World Creole Music Festival in 2012; La Creol
Beach Hotel and Spa, Guadeloupe, 2016; Nature
Island Food and Drink Festival in 2015 and 2016;
The National Literary Festival, 2015. Numerous
locally organized events including concerts, at
secondary schools and at churches.
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