Root 1 was voted #1 world music group in the Austin Jazz Players and Critics poll. For the past 15 years they have been touring their unique mix of Afro Caribbean American dance crossover throughout the U.S., Belize, and Mexico. The music is centered around the conscious, spiritual, empowering, and award winning songwriting from all members of the band.The CD album Roots Trade has been widely distributed in Brazil by the Garra Communications label.

 

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Presenting our latest CD release!
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PARTIAL LIST OF VENUES WHERE ROOT 1 HAS HEADLINED

ABRACADABRA - Monterrey, Mexico
JIMMIE'S GRILLE - Denver, CO
ONE WORLD - Telluride, CO
HEAVENLY DAZE Steamboat Springs,CO
DANCING BEAR - Vail, CO
FREEMONT STREET- Las Vegas, NV
INDIAN PUEBLO CULTURAL CENTER, Albuquerque, NM APACHE NATION REGGAE FESTIVAL
TIME OUT- Albuquerque, NM
RAMONA'S - Taos, NM
EL PATIO - Las Cruces, NM
CHEZ WHAT- Santa Fe, NM
CAFE BRAZIL - New Orleans, LA
SHADOWS - Lafayette, LA
PASHA'S - Bend, OR
THE RED SEA - Portland, OR
PORT O' CALL - Kill Devil Hills, NC
ROCK'n'REGGAE CAFE - Raleigh, NC
ANGELIC BREWING CO. - Madison, WI
REGENT STREET RETREAT - Madison Wi
THE RED SEA - Minneapolis, MN
WILD HARE PUB - Chicago, IL
KERRVILLE FOLK FESTIVAL
KERRVILLE WINE & MUSIC FESTIVAL
EXODUS - Dallas, TX
LIBERTY LUNCH - Austin, TX
PEARL'S OYSTER BAR - Austin, TX
FLAMINGO CANTINA - Austin, TX
BLACK MARLIN - South Padre Island, TX
DR. ROCKET'S - Corpus, Christi, TX
YUCATAN - Corpus Christi, TX
ISLAND MOORINGS - Corpus Christi, TX
CANTINA SANTA FE - Corpus Christi, TX
GRAND EMPORIUM - Kansas City, MO
LOS PATIOS - San Antonio, TX
JEWELL 'S - San Antonio, TX
SONOVA BEACH - San Antonio, TX
MIDTOWN CLUB - San Antonio, TX
DEVEREAUX'S - San Marcos, TX
THE DEPOT - Lubbock, TX

LA ZONA ROSA - Austin, TX
COCONUTS - South Padre Island, TX
OASIS - South Padre Island, TX
DOCKER'S- Hot Springs, AR
THIRSTY TIGER- Baton Rouge, LA
SCARPELLI'S - Park City, UT
SAFARI CLUB - Salt Lake City, UT

SPEAKEASY - Austin, TX
LUCY'S - Austin, TX
SOHO CLUB - Austin, TX
FAT TUESDAY'S - Austin, TX
STONEWERKS - San Antonio, TX
JACK'S - San Antonio, TX
THE LABORATORY- San Antonio, TX

BOB MARLEY FESTIVAL(Austin, San Antonio, Corpus Christi, New Orleans, South Padre, Galveston, Wilmington, DE)
PECAN STREET FESTIVAL- Austin
AQUAFEST- Austin
WHEELS ACROSS AMERICA BENEFIT BENEFIT FOR FLOOD VICTIMS SXSW- Austin, TX
WEST TX REGGAE SUNSPLASH
TASTE OF TEXAS FESTIVAL
OYSTER BAKE FESTIVAL- San Antonio

ROOT 1 HAS OPENED SHOWS FOR THE FOLLOWING ARTISTS:

BURNING SPEAR
THE SKATALITES
CULTURE
ISREAL VIBRATION
THE WAILERS
INNER CIRCLE
YELLOWMAN
CHARLIE CHAPLIN
SISTER CAROL
BRIGADIER JERRY


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