- Great Neck, NY
- Reggae Band
- $1,500 - $10,000
Natasha M. S. said
“Very great band. My guests dance the night away ”
Overview
We are the Checkerboards, a ska band currently based in Hamilton Ontario. We are known for our very energetic and upbeat ska performances, and have opened for famous ska bands like the Planet Smashers and Mephiskapheles. We play original music as well as covers from bands such as the Specials, the Beat, Operation Ivy, Reel Big Fish, and others. The band consists of Will Henderson (vocals/guitar), Isaiah Ahmad (trumpet/vocals), Alex Dineen (keys/sax), Matt Metwalli (sax), Miguel Grepo (bass), and Johnny Auguscinski (drums).
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Price range: $500-$1000
Languages: English
Gig length: 60 - 120 minutes
Services offered
Influences and inspiration
The Specials, Fishbone, Reel Big Fish, Operation Ivy, The Beat, Madness, Rancid, Dead Kennedys, Bob Marley & the Wailers, The Clash, Catbite, 311, Prince Buster, Desmond Dekker, The Skatalites, The Toasters, Bad Manners, No Doubt, Sublime, The Selecter, Big D & the Kids Table, Prince, Parliament/Funkadelic, Kool & the Gang.
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