St Margaret's News May 2015 | Page 11

and the Coconuts How the band came about (from its Facebook page): Rufino the Catalan Casanova, violinist and sometime crooner from acclaimed European Kabaret ensemble Mikelangelo and the Black Sea Gentlemen, has set sail on an incredible solo voyage. Troubled winds, a mutinous crew and a wrecked boat have thrown him on a new and treacherous course into the dark heart of the Carribean! There, by sheer chance, he has found a new band of castaways and misfits in the fertile rhythmrich jungles of Haiti - forming Rufino and The Coconuts! All photos by Brian Rope St Margaret’s News 11 May 2015