!Akimbo

What's the recipe for a spicy, fresh, and an eclectically manic experience? Take African rhythms, reggae, and calypso, blend them with Western pop, thoughtful lyrics, beautiful harmonies, and some crazy dancing, and you've got the critically-acclaimed band !Akimbo! The seven members of !Akimbo!, together for 10 years, have captivated audiences at major festivals and clubs in the area including The High Sierra Music Festival, California World Music Festival, Sacramento Heritage Festival, Oregon Country Fare...

The seven members of !Akimbo!, together for 10 years, have captivated audiences at major festivals and clubs in the area including The High Sierra Music Festival, California World Music Festival, Sacramento Heritage Festival, Oregon Country Fare, Whole Earth Festival, San Francisco Mardi Gras, Harlow's in Sacramento and Ashkenaz in Berkeley. They have been nominated six consecutive years for a Sacramento Area Music Award (SAMMIE), and have received great reviews from the music press. The band has released three CD's: !Akimbo, 1996, Here With Us, 2000, and Bones Don't Lie, 2003.