Embark on a rhythmic voyage with Saint O, an Afro-Caribbean Jazz sensation led by the dynamic soundscape crafted by the band's Saint Lucian maestro. Infused with the rich cultural tapestry of Saint Lucia, their performance concept melds the soulful melodies of Afro-Caribbean traditions with the improvisational flair of jazz, creating an unforgettable sonic journey.

 

     Saint O's genre, Afro-Caribbean Jazz, is a harmonious marriage of traditional island rhythms, vibrant brass, and contemporary jazz elements. Saint O takes the audience on a musical exploration, seamlessly blending the warmth of Caribbean heritage with the sophistication of jazz improvisation.

 

     Saint O's allure extends across generations and cultural spectrums, captivating jazz enthusiasts, world music aficionados, and anyone seeking an authentic and invigorating live experience. The target audience encompasses those drawn to the allure of Caribbean rhythms and those enamored with the free-spirited nature of jazz, fostering a diverse and inclusive gathering of music enthusiasts.

 

     The Bandleader and namesake of the group Jermaine St.Omer, was the former drummer for Canada's first black female Juno recipient, Liberty Silver. He hails from the beautiful Caribbean Island of Saint Lucia but has made Canada his home since immigrating in 1974. The ensemble has been a staple on the Toronto Jazz circuit performing at festivals such as The World of Jazz Festival in Brampton, The Lula Jazz Festival, The Newmarket Jazz Festival, Ontario Place Heritage Forum, Earl Bale Musical Festival, Celebration Square in Mississauga and numerous other Festivals including their awesome performance at the iconic Koerner Hall.

 

     Jermaine infuses Saint O's performance with a genuine connection to the Caribbean soul. This unique perspective not only adds authenticity to their sound but also serves as a magnetic force, drawing audiences into the heart of their music. With Saint O expect an immersive and engaging performance that transcends borders, uniting music lovers in a celebration of cultural diversity and musical excellence.