Origin:  Columbus, OH

Genres:  Roots Reggae, Calypso, Soca

Years Active:  1987- Present (longest running reggae band in Ohio)

The ARK Band is a St. Lucian reggae band based in Columbus, OH. Founded in 1987 by Terry and Eustace Bobb, (The St. Lucian Riddim Twins), The ARK Band has continually toured across the United States, Canada, and Jamaica, sharing its roots reggae, calypso and soca music.

Combining heavenly harmonies with tight, crisp, performances, this powerhouse of talent captures their audiences with their very first note. Hailing from Columbus, OH, THE ARK BAND's combines original and cover compositions with classic and current reggae hits designed to entertain, educate and enlighten all types of people. THE ARK BAND continues to be a dynamic force on the American scene after three decades, their songs expressing the love, peace, togetherness and spirituality needed in our world today!

Has shared the stage with..

THE ARK BAND has opened for and played with these major label reggae bands and artists: 

Abyssinians

Alpha Blondy

Anthony B
The Beach Boys
Beres Hammond
Brigadier Jerry
Burning Spear
Culture
Eek-A-Mouse
Freddie McGregor
Half Pint
Inner Circle

Israel Vibration

​

Justin Hinds & the Dominoes

Kenny Chesney

Lucky Dube

Mikey Dread

Mystic Revealers

Pato Banton

Shabba Ranks

Sister Carol

Stephen Marley

Tony Rebel

Yellowman

The Itals

Follow us on: