A Caribbean Fantasy
Schedule
Fri May 10 2024 at 07:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
215 Franklin Street,Natchez,39120,US | Natchez, MS
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"KAISO! Caribbean Jazz Quintet: A Fusion of Rhythms"Immerse yourself in the vibrant and rhythmic world of KAISO!, a Caribbean Jazz Quintet known for its electrifying performances and unique musical style. For over two decades, KAISO! has captivated audiences at festivals, universities, casinos, nightclubs, and formal concerts, infusing traditional jazz standards with an unmistakable Caribbean flair.
Featuring the talented John Wooton on steel pans, percussion, and vocals, Sam Bruton on piano, Larry Panella on saxophone, Lowery Hicks on bass, and Nathan Sanders on drums, this quintet brings an unmatched energy and creativity to the stage. Their innovative approach transforms jazz classics into Caribbean treasures, while their original compositions showcase a rich tapestry of cultural influences.
KAISO! has released two commercial CDs and is currently working on a new album featuring original material. Their instrumentation—a fusion of steel pans, piano, bass guitar, drums, and percussion—creates a sound that is both refreshing and deeply rooted in musical tradition.
The term "calypso" has diverse origins spanning the Caribbean, France, Spain, and West Africa. "Kaiso," a derivative of the word "Kaito" meaning "Bravo," is the exclamation used to applaud outstanding calypso performances. In the spirit of this tradition, KAISO! embodies the essence of excellence and enthusiasm that is sure to have the crowd shouting "KAISO!"
Join us for an unforgettable evening with KAISO!, where jazz meets the tropics in a spectacular fusion of rhythms and melodies. Whether you're a jazz aficionado or a lover of Caribbean beats, this event promises to be a musical journey like no other. Book your tickets now and be part of a celebration that bridges continents and genres, all under the banner of exhilarating music.
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