Cheko Soto & Band – Live Reggae Night at Simonholt

When and where

Date and time

Fri, Sep 11 · 7:30 p.m.Ends 9:30 p.m.PDT — local Nanaimo time

Location

Hosted by Wanapa's Entertainment34 Victoria Crescent, NanaimoNanaimo

About this event

Cheko Soto and Band Based in the Cowichan Valley, sharing a strong message of love and consciousness.   Born in Mexico City, into a large extended family of musicians, Cheko was immediately immersed in the musical traditions of Mexico. Growing up in Guadalajara, he began playing music at the age of 12 and went on to study classical guitar at the University of Guadalajara school of music.   Leaving his formal studies, Cheko began to explore other musical styles and sub-cultures and discovered the trombone and latin ska music in the barrios of his hometown. After playing with numerous bands and honing his skills on the trombone, he united with fellow musicians to form his own reggae band, Skanky Roots, in 1999.   After touring, and a fast and furious rise to success, the band disbanded and Cheko began to travel on his own. Working solo and in collaboration, he played in Sayulita, Western Canada, and Europe. Today Cheko finds himself bas

Official details

Tickets:

Official ticket page for Cheko Soto & Band – Live Reggae Night at Simonholt

Price:

$15 CAD (listed — confirm on the official page)

Listing source:

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