Robin Layne & The Rhythm Makers with Celso Machado
Fri, Sep 12
|High Beam Dreams
Get ready to 'Dance till you can't' with Juno nominated percussionist Robin Layne ad The Rhythm Makers along with local Sunshine Coast talent, multi-instrumentalist, Celso Machado


Time & Location
Sep 12, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
High Beam Dreams, 350 Glassford Rd, Gibsons, BC V0N 1V4, Canada
About the Event
Led by globetrotting JUNO-nominated percussionist Robin Layne, this groove heavy ensemble delivers music that transcends traditions in a cultural fusion of sounds and rhythms. Blurring the lines between jazz and folk they carve out new territory for the marimba at the forefront of the sonic landscape. Expect an evening of upbeat and uplifting music. The band members - Robin Layne - marimba, Daniel Ruiz - drums, Jocelyn Waugh - trumpet
Liam MacDonald - percussion and Wynston Minckler - bass
Virtuoso Brazilian guitarist, percussionist, multi-instrumentalist and composer, Celso Machado, is considered one of the most versatile and exciting musicians and composers of Brazilian music around today. He is renowned as an imaginative and expressive performer of Brazilian folkloric and popular styles, interpreted with a range of his own influences – he’s especially fascinated by other world music traditions. While Celso’s music is rooted in Brazilian rhythmic and melodic styles, he finds…
