The Souljazz Orchestra

Canadian Afrobeat and Jazz Fusion Ensemble

The Souljazz Orchestra is a Canadian musical group that blends an array of genres including jazz, funk, Afrobeat, and Latin music. Formed in Ottawa in 2002, the ensemble has become known for its energetic performances and politically charged music. The band's lineup features a diverse collection of instruments, including keyboards, saxophones, percussion, and brass, which contribute to their rich, layered sound. Over the years, The Souljazz Orchestra has released several albums that showcase their commitment to musical exploration and social commentary. Their work has earned them a reputation as a dynamic group within the global music scene, appealing to audiences who appreciate both the danceable rhythms and the thought-provoking messages embedded in their songs.