"Eshumbeleke" Leads Drumming Circle Friday August 14th 8:00pm at Gulf Coast Resort 

Batta drums quartet

A Afro-Caribbean band with African Batta drums. The band has been together 4 years playing at different festivals and cultural gatherings’.

Uncle Loui is the oldest in the band, he has more than 50 years experience in music. He has played and recorded with numerous famous artists: Frankie Ruiz, George Santana, Brisa band, Freddy Montes, and with Latin jazz and Afro Cuban bands and salsa bands.

AJ is the second in the band, he has a masters degree in music. He has been a drummer for more than 30 years. AJ began his career with the USMC band for 6 years. He played in the New Word Symphony as a percussionist. AJ toured with: Prince, KC and the Sunshine Band, Air Supply and other rock bands. With Eshumbeleke AJ plays the Chequere and minor percussion.

Fabian is the youngest member of the band. Fabian is also a bass player he has played with many local bands in the Tampa Bay area. He is both a percussionist and bass player. Fabian is an associate for Paragon Music in Hillsborough ave.

Edgar is a percussionist and timbalero from New York City. Edgar has more than 35 years experience in Latin salsa bands. Along with Eshumbeleke he also plays  with other local bands in Tampa bay area. Eshumebeleke gives credit to Paragon Music and Seven Sounds Music in helping the quartet in going forward.

 
To Book Eshumebeleke contact AJ Correa at 813-277-4531