Your event at Atlantis will dive into the sparkling Caribbean nights as Bahamian entertainers take center stage for concerts and shows featuring the top-tier entertainment and authentic island culture. Contact your Conference Planning Manager for assistance with times, pricing information and entertainment availability.
Cathy started playing violin at the early age of 5 when she took private lessons. At the age of 14, Cathy joined the two State Youth Orchestras of Schleswig Holstein, Germany and was appointed section leader of the 2nd violins. The orchestras participated in several international competitions. She was invited to perform the German production of “Phantom of the Opera” when she was 17 years old. For the past fifteen years, she has worked as a violinist and a music teacher.
Gregory Hall began playing the piano at the age of five and studied music through the Trinity College Of London. In high school, Greg was the winner of The Bahamas Music Festival and minored in music at Manchester College in Indiana. The highlight of Greg’s career was the opportunity to perform in the Café Restaurant in the Great Hall of Waters when The Royal opened in 1998.
A member of the Grammy winning “Bahamen,” Pat Carey, an experienced guitarist and guitar teacher, performs as a strolling guitarist when he is not playing with his band the “Legacy Band” or being the lead guitarist with “Bahamen”. Pat has performed throughout the Bahamas and around the world.
Lead by the talented steel pan player and song bird Anita Ellis, the first Bahamian female featured on the steel drums. The band has played together for about twenty years, with Herbert Mackey lead guitarist and lead singer, Samuel Mackey the maestro on steel pan as the bass guitar player. This band has performed in Europe, Dubai, United States, Mexico, the Caribbean and throughout The Bahamas.
This band is led by the legendary John “Chippie” Chipman and indigenous to the Bahamas as they create a sound that is found only in the island of the Bahamas. The instruments are the goat skin drum, which is the main instrument, keeping the beat of the band on pace. The shakers are plastic bottles decorated and filled with pigeon peas to give it the sound. The steel pan is made up of old barrels, that gives a different sound. The saw is scraped and used to create sound along with the shakers, drum, saw and steel pan. All the instruments in the “Rake & Scrape” band are home and handmade. Rake & Scrape is a very happy and colorful band, with added colour when decorated with junkanoo costumes. The band has performed throughout the United States, Canada, South America and the Caribbean. At present they perform in the Marina Village at Atlantis.
Affectionately ,named “Sam Boy” Sammy started playing the steel pan at the age of 21. After playing around with it for some time, he fell in love with the instrument and has been playing it for the past twenty years. Sammy is called a maestro of the pans, being able to play whatever is asked of him, especially for wedding. Sammy plays the single or double pans.
Started performing in high school. As an upcoming artist he performed in local churches and wedding receptions. Later on he started performing in local nightclubs around the Islands. In 1991 he teamed up with local musician Silbert Cooper. The duet presently performs in Plato’s Lounge in The Royal. They have performed in Boston, Canada, New York and Florida to name a few places. This giant of a two piece band can perform soca, calypso, golden oldies and a little jazz for dinner or an upbeat party
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