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DC African Bands

Browse and compare 14 professional DC African Bands and African Bands who will travel to DC to perform at your event.

1. Oasis Island Sounds (41 Reviews)

Location:

Washington, DC

Pay Range:

$550-$5500 per event

Member Since:

2004

Category:

Caribbean Band / African Band DC

playing popular caribbean and american covers standards with some original music in the styles of reggae, steel drum and calypso music both as instrumental and vocal,background or interactive dancing. influences include: harry bellafonte,bob marley,mighty sparrow,arrow,mariam makeba,ub40,jimmy buffett,paul simon.... more

2. Kleen-kut Band (1 Reviews)

Location:

Washington, DC

Pay Range:

$1000-$10000 per event

Member Since:

2008

Category:

Reggae Band / African Band DC

An international band, Kleen-kut features five members from West Africa. Presently in Washington DC, Kleen-kut continues to pursue their musical endeavors by performing at DC's award winning live music venues, Bukom Caf�, and Ghana Cafe and various festivals. Specializing in Reggae, African, Calypso, Jazz, and Steel Drum style... more

3. Union Street Band

Location:

Washington, DC

Pay Range:

$1200-$5000 per event

Member Since:

2009

Category:

World Band / African Band DC

USB bring together accomplished musicians of different unique expressions, talents and perspectives. The result of this rich collaboration could be described as a "celebration of the essential spirit of music-making;" distinctive and memorable with a universal vital energy and upbeat attitude. Made up of West Africans, Whites and African Americans, USB'... more

4. Griots Of Gotham (2 Reviews)

Location:

New York, New York (207 mi. from Washington)

Pay Range:

$900-$4800 per event

Member Since:

2008

Category:

African Band DC

Willy CRuz is invited by Discovery Communications tp produce the music for their Premier Party for Josh Bernsteins " Africa" on Discovery Channel. The Premier Party was hosted by Discovery Channel at The LOft inn NYC this past August , 08. Willy produced the enetrtainment along with Dahoue Mamadou and his Ancestral Dance co. as they performed Masked Da... more

5. Jose Conde Y Ola Fresca (12 Reviews)

Location:

Brooklyn, New York (202 mi. from Washington)

Pay Range:

$2500-$50000 per event

Member Since:

2007

Category:

Latin Band / African Band DC

* * * * 2008 BEST LATIN BAND - GIGMASTERS * * * * "One of NY's most important Afro Cuban voices" - TIMEOUT NY - Internationally acclaimed Cuban roots singer-songwriter and bandleader Jose Conde delivers 100% pure and original rhythm and authentic style to any event. There are many options - Whether backed by Cuban quartet to nonet (10 piece), a NY ... more

6. Reggaelution Band (2 Reviews)

Location:

Brooklyn, New York (204 mi. from Washington)

Pay Range:

$1500-$6000 per event

Member Since:

2003

Category:

Reggae Band / African Band DC

Reggaelution gurantee you and your guest that 'reggae on the beach in Jamaica flava',with non-stop dancing to songs of Bob Marley, Burning Spear, UB40 Just to name a few. You will also experience a taste of Reggaelution's original tracks as we always have a wonderful and exighting time with our audience. Reggaelution Band was featured in the hit Off-B... more

7. Kim Myers (1 Reviews)

Location:

Plantsville, Connecticut (285 mi. from Washington)

Pay Range:

$1500-$15000 per event

Member Since:

2003

Category:

Oldies Band / African Band DC

Whether performing solo or with his group, Kim Myers is a professional and very personable musician who knows how to please his audience. With a repertoire that includes, but is not limited to - Jazz-R&B-Big Band-Classical, Kim Myers has performed at corporate benefits, casinos, festivals, receptions, weddings, bar mitzvahs and other landmark events, as... more

8. Orlando Island Party - Steeldr... (25 Reviews)

Location:

Orlando, Florida (752 mi. from Washington)

Pay Range:

$300-$3000 per event

Member Since:

2007

Category:

Steel Drum Band / African Band DC

****** We Bring Quality Live Music, Energy and Excitment ****** Orlando Island Party(Reggaeparty) provide you wit de real island vibes mon!!! Hardcore or nice easy listening happy music. We gat reggae, soca, calypso, Latin, Zouk, Dancehall,Reggaeton, Top40 etc. like Bob Marley, Ub40, Steelpulse, Shaggy, Inna Circle,Jimmy B... more

9. Nu Pan Groove Steel Drum Band! (13 Reviews)

Location:

Long Beach, California (2294 mi. from Washington)

Pay Range:

$100-$2500 per event

Member Since:

2008

Category:

Steel Drum Band / African Band DC

Nu Pan Groove is an authentic Steel Drum band that performs in the styles of Calypso, Reggae, Soca, Salsa, Jazz, Funk and Rock. Rated as one of the top steel drum bands on Gigmasters, Nu Pan Groove provides the highest levels of performance, professionalism, and customer satisfaction. We pride ourselves on flexibility and punctuality. The band can be a... more

10. Reel Ting Steel Drum Reggae ... (1 Reviews)

Location:

West Palm Beach, Florida (828 mi. from Washington)

Pay Range:

$250-$2500 per event

Member Since:

2009

Category:

Bob Marley Tribute Band / African Band DC

The "Reel Ting" has emerged as one of the most pure Caribbean Steel Drum and Reggae,"Cruise Ship" Type music in the United States. The band was started by an outgrowth of a musical worship team assembled in South Florida.Eventually,as the word spread the band was recruited to play venues from as far North as New York,the Jersey Shore,the Carolina's and ... more