Ayanna Gallant is a dynamic vocalist and Afro‑Caribbean percussionist whose work bridges tradition and innovation across genres and generations. Rooted in African diasporic rhythms and expressive vocal storytelling, Ayanna brings a powerful, soulful presence to every stage—whether performing an intimate acoustic set or leading a full ensemble at a major cultural event.

The One Love Collab blends neo-soul, jazz, folk, and world music into a soulful, genre-bending performance. Featuring the vibrant percussion, expressive vocals, and spoken word of Ayanna Gallant, in collaboration with some of the best artists in the DMV, to create an intimate yet powerful soundscape that grooves, uplifts, and inspires a loving connection across cultures and communities.

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Marsha and the Positrons are a DC-based kindie (kids + indie rock) band specializing in fun, clever songs about science & how the world works with positive social messages! Playful and educational, we are known for shows that are a ton of family-friendly fun! Entertaining for both kids and grownups, we love getting audiences singing & dancing along to songs that inspire curiosity about science! Most of all we love sending families home with smiles on their faces!

The Bele Bele Rhythm Collective is an intergenerational group of women and non-binary drummers from DC and surrounding areas who have come together to form a sisterhood of the drum.

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Ayanna Gallant is a dynamic vocalist, percussionist, and educator rooted in Afro-Caribbean traditions and global rhythms. She brings music to life through performance, teaching, and community-centered workshops that inspire connection, creativity, and cultural understanding.

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