Buxton Fusion School of Music

Buxton Fusion students and Annai residents during a performance

An awards ceremony for fifty African women is slated for tonight at the National Cultural Centre and a unique but barely recognized musical group called the ‘Buxton Fusion School of Music‘ will be part of the entertainment.

This group has been making a difference in the lives of young people, and The Scene caught up with founder Deo Persaud, of Mahaica, who shared the history of a group which has a place in his heart.

The group was formed in 2007 with a group of drummers from Buxton along with Deo and the leader Marlon Adams; they