Oral Fuentes
Oral Fuentes' musical experience started in his home country of Belize, where he was involved with a multicultural band, 'Caribbean Jam', playing for many local and countrywide events. His music is a mixture of Reggae with a Afro/Latin Fusion. Oral writes and performs all originals. The band is comprised of members from Belize, St. Lucia, Ghana, Nigeria, Philippines, Fiji, in addition to Canada and the United States.
The Band is based out of Saskatoon, Canada and has played from the SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival, Calgary Reggae Festival, Ness Creek Music Festival, Regina Folk Festival, JunoFest, in addition to many other festivals and cultural shows. They have shared the stage with Maceo Parker from James Brown Band, Divine Brown, Ivana Santilli, Toronto’s Jason Wilson, the African Guitar Summit, and Atlanta Rap icons Arrested Development to name but a few.
The Band is set to re-release its 2nd Album Rise Up, which was release only limitedly; and not online. Join the Fam-Club, mailing list, or attend a show to find out more of this Cultural Group, these ambassadors of "funky reggae."