Biography
BAOKU is a world-fusion band based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Lead by the talented Nigerian force of nature and percussion beast Baoku Moses, the band brings an African infused passion to all events. Give BAOKU your stage and we will give you and your audience good times positively.
Baoku is a big band filled with life, vibrance, excitement, and hope. Hope that when you dance uncontrollably to the Nigerian inspired rhythms and rich jazz horns that your celebration at the show will overflow into the rest of your week. Baoku's presence is highly contagious. It's hard to leave a show without hope in your heart and a smile on your face. Here's what MTV had to say about:
"Baoku is a multi-talented performing artist, who is well rounded as an actor, drummer, dancer, teacher, Afro-beat singer, songwriter, producer, band leader, and a composer. Baoku's creative use of percussion with strains of American jazz to create his Afro-beat music is a masterpiece.. Hearing Baoku and his Band perform live is a health benefit in itself and the audience comes in all forms, diverse in age range, to enjoy this amazing band.. The world needs more Afro-beat and we can get it from Baoku and his band.." MTV.com
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Musician
United States of America
Band, Drum Circle, Drummer, Multi Instrumentalist, Party Band, Percussionist, Rock Band, Singer (Vocalist)
African, Afro Beats, Contemporary, Folk, Funk, Fusion, Groove, Gypsy, Hippy, Indie, Instrumental, Jazz, Multi Genre, Old School, Party , Reggae, Ska, Story Telling, Tribal, World Music
Hotels & Restaurants, Clubs & Pubs, Wedding, Festival, Public Event, Cruise Ship, Corporate Event, Children Birthday, Private Party, Bachelor Party, Exhibition
Awards and Recognition
CEA nominee 12 years in a role
Group Members
Baoku Moses
Leader, Vocalist, Composer & Percussionist
Tom
Guitarist
Guion
Bassist
Matthew
Percussionist
Rafael
Drummer
Fred
Sax
Ritwik
Sax
Marvin
Trombone
Mike
Trumpet
Requirements
- Untitled
- Respect - Appreciation - Humanity consideration - Equality
Packages
1-2 hour drive from Cincinnati
Duration:
2
Includes:
The entire band and powerful music
No of sets:
2
Excludes:
Sound system
Price
USD 637
1-2 hour drive from Cincinnati
Duration:
1
Includes:
The entire band and powerful music
No of sets:
1
Excludes:
Sound system
Price
USD 392
Cincinnati, Ohio areas
Duration:
2
Includes:
The entire band and 2 sets of powerful music
No of sets:
2
Excludes:
Sound system.
Price
USD 457
Cincinnati, Ohio areas
Duration:
1
Includes:
The entire band and a full hour of powerful music.
No of sets:
1
Excludes:
Sound system
Price