About this Event
Step into a hypnotic soundscape of nostalgic melodies, deep grooves, and healing vibrations with Miami-based multi-instrumentalist and producer Lex Schmidt (OdoNata).
Drawing on over 15 years of experience and immersive study across West Africa and Brazil, he creates performances that seamlessly blend traditional instruments with modern sonic textures.
Featuring the Kamale N’goni, percussion, looping, didgeridoo, atmospheric soundscapes, global rhythmic traditions, and more, OdoNata delivers a captivating fusion of West African, Afro-Latin, and world-inspired music designed to calm the mind, open the heart, and reconnect you to melody and rhythm as medicine.
Surrender to the resonance of ancestral melodies, meditative grooves, and nostalgic sonic landscapes, and allow yourself to be transported by the transformative power of sound.
Lex Schmidt, professionally known as OdoNata, is a Miami-based multi-instrumentalist, music producer, and passionate educator.
A graduate of the Berklee College of Music in Boston, he brings over 15 years of professional experience as a drummer, percussionist, and musician, with a deep focus on global rhythmic traditions.
Lex has traveled to West Africa multiple times, completing an intensive two-year study program throughout various countries in the region, and has also pursued musical studies in multiple parts of Brazil.
Self-taught on the Kamale N’goni, Didgeridoo, Ilimba, and Handpan he blends traditional instrumentation with a modern creative voice.
As the creative mind behind all things OdoNata, Lex Schmidt’s workreflects a lifelong dedication to cultural exploration, musical craftsmanship, and artistic innovation.
Pushing the boundaries of contemporary groove music through healing-driven infusions, he has developed a distinctive sound rooted in West African, Afro-Latin, and world music traditions.
By weaving ancestral rhythms and melodies with modern beats and production, he creates a fusion of deep sonic grooves, atmospheric soundscapes, and nostalgic melodic textures.
www.odon9ta.com
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Please arrive 10 to 15 minutes early, bring hydration, extra blankets, cushions, or anything that will support your comfort as you relax deeply into stillness and sound.
Free parking.
For more info please call or text 305-992-0754.
www.Tantra-Studios.com
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Tantra Studios, 390 Northeast 59th Terrace, Miami, United States
USD 52.22
