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The Constant Tourists / Press

“The Constant Tourists aren’t likely to stand around the plaza looking bewildered Kazoo, accordion, trumpet, cello — the Constant Tourists are not your typical band. The Denver-based band has been likened to the Squirrel Nut Zippers and the Pink Martinis,though according to founding member Cassie Sánchez, neither group directly influenced them. Instead, they owe their gypsyjazz revelry to Sánchez’ exposure to the street and urban musicians of France, as well as zydeco music. Band members also bring strains of classical and jazz training into the mix. The Constant Tourists will be playing Saturday (June 30), 7-10 p.m., in the Adobe Bar at The Taos Inn, 125 Paseo del Pueblo Norte. The all-ages concert is free. The Constant Tourists began with Cassie and her husband Nate Sánchez about seven years ago up in Washington State. A self-taught guitarist, Nate was part of his high school’s jazz and chamber all-state choirs. He began writing songs in middle school...see our site f”

“Their smooth ethnic gypsy jazz will knock your face off.”