Inspired by the roots folkloric music from around the world, the women of Gaia Roots blend vocal harmonies with percussion rhythms and powerful dance in creating a unique weave of traditional music and original creations.
Gaia Roots has been traveling, studying, and performing together for ten years. In their travels, they have collected a sizable repertoire of songs, dances, stories, costumes and traditional instruments from master musicians, teachers and carvers from around the world. Each member plays many styles of instruments. From West Africa they incorporate the Djembe, Djun-Djun, Balafon and Krin. From Cuba you will hear the Congas, Clave, Shekere, Guirro, Ashieko, Bongos, Maraca and Kata. American as well as Jamaican influences include Hip-Hop, The Kete Drum and Acoustic Guitar. From Brazil, Agogo Bell and the sounds of the Berimbau; You will also hear songs and instrumentation from Europe, Native America, South Africa, Puerto Rico and Haiti.
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