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The NYC Ska Orchestra is bringing their electrifying 20-piece big band sound to Joe’s Pub on SATURDAY, AUGUST 16th - showtime 7:00 PM!
Led by trumpeter and vocalist Kevin Batchelor and featuring Jamaican music legend Larry McDonald on congas and vocals, this ensemble masterfully blends the exuberant layers of jazz big band with the rich rhythms of Jamaican ska, mento, rock steady, and reggae from the 1950s and '60s.
📍 Venue: Joe’s Pub at The Public Theater, 425 Lafayette Street, New York, NY 10003
🕖 Showtime: 7:00 PM (Doors open at 6:00 PM)
🎟️ Tickets: $42
Note: There is a 2 drink or 1 food item minimum per person during the show.
Don't miss this unique musical experience that pays homage to the golden era of Jamaican music with a big band twist! Secure your tickets now and be part of a night filled with rhythm, soul, and unforgettable performances.
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NYC Ska Orchestra Biography
NYC SKA ORCHESTRA
Is a 20-piece big band that creates and performs lush original compositions and arrangements of songs from the rich, historic, and culturally-iconic Jamaican music styles of ska, mento, rock steady, reggae, and jazz of the 1950s, 60s and 70s.
They blend the exuberant musical layers of the jazz big band era, soul and R&B, with Jamaican roots music; effortlessly flowing into a unique, accessible, joyous and danceable sound that audiences love.
Read MoreIs a 20-piece big band that creates and performs lush original compositions and arrangements of songs from the rich, historic, and culturally-iconic Jamaican music styles of ska, mento, rock steady, reggae, and jazz of the 1950s, 60s and 70s.
They blend the exuberant musical layers of the jazz big band era, soul and R&B, with Jamaican roots music; effortlessly flowing into a unique, accessible, joyous and danceable sound that audiences love.
Ska
Jazz
Reggae
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