Andonia Layr Band

Andonia Layr Band is a three piece gypsy folk rock trio with hand drums, cello, guitar, and vocals. The music takes shape as a blend of jazz, swing, pop and reggae rock. Andonia Layr is an imaginative song writer, singer, guitar player, and keyboard player who is driven by an incredible passion for self-expression through art. Legally blind diverse percussionist with djembe, conga, cymbals, and Tibetan bowls, fuses his standard drum kit with percussion to create a fully textured sound. Master cello player ignites passion in each song, while the responsive lyrics are sung with vocals like a ruffled angel. Andonia Layr Band has developed a repertoire of lyrics that blends precise realism with abstract expressionism. The band creates songs with emotional-heartfelt composition spliced with political nuances. They perform original music and strive for an energetic and very personal live performance.