FIVE TEN at Yoshi's Oakland

*Five Ten* is a San Francisco Bay Area World Jazz group consisting of five long time friends and international players that includes Master Keyboardist/Composer Steve Carter, Bass Guitarist/Composer Dennis Smith, Multi-Percussionist/Composer Marquinho Brasil, Grammy nominated Jeff Narell on Steel Pans, together with Santana and Frankie Beverly and Maze alumnus, Billy “Shoes” Johnson on drums. Five Ten are seasoned, internationally renowned musicians each with his own impressive legacy of performances and shared stages. Versatile and talented, *Five Ten* blends rhythms, cultures and traditions from all over the world. Their latest CD entitled “New World” is a hypnotic fusion of urban street grooves with Brazilian and Caribbean flavors infused with hints of African rhythms resulting in a genre-defying, exciting, pulsating musical experience.