Holland Performing Arts Center to Present Ranky Tanky This February
Ranky Tanky’s music ranges from playful game songs to ecstatic shouts, from soulful spirituals to delicate lullabies.
By: A.A. Cristi
Translated loosely as "Work It," or "Get Funky!" Grammy Award winning Ranky Tanky performs timeless music born from the Gullah culture with mixtures of gospel, funk, R&B and jazz. Ranky Tanky's music ranges from playful game songs to ecstatic shouts, from soulful spirituals to delicate lullabies.
The group features singer Quiana Parler, singer/guitarist Clay Ross, trumpeter/singer Charlton Singleton, bassist Kevin Hamilton, and drummer Quentin Baxter, accomplished artists have come together to revive a "Heartland of American Music" born in their own backyards.
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