Sade's Collective
1350 Lancaster Street
Baltimore MD 21231
Tuesday, November 24, 7PM
Sade's Collective
Ayomilekan Akinbinu, Guitar & Alto Saxophone
Kofi Boateng, Keyboard & Trumpet
Lucas Hanson, Keyboard
Imran Musa, Bass
Adeolu Opadina, Drums
Hailing from Laurel, Maryland, Sade's Collective blends R&B with the complex rhythms of highlife and the soulful improvisation of jazz. Born from jam sessions in a lead guitarist’s basement, the band’s name is a tribute to those collaborative beginnings, with "Sade" honoring the host and "Collective" representing their shared musical vision. Their sound is a unique fusion that feels both spontaneous and nostalgic, creating a vibrant tapestry of intricate grooves and rich melodies. Think Tony Allen meets the Vanguard — a sound that respects tradition while pushing it into new, exciting territory. Sades Collective is currently in the studio, crafting their debut music to share their fresh take on jazz with a wider audience.