The Dewayne Oakley Blues Ensemble

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Richmond, CA 94802

History

The history of the Blues Ensemble begins with bassist, vocalist Dewayne Oakley. A jazz and blues musician and band leader for 43 years, he established the Blues Ensemble in 1988.

Specialties

We specialize in acoustic, party band style blues and jazz. We have developed an enchanting theme for wedding ceremonies and can perform anywhere conditions are safe and the weather permits.

Reviews

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5.04 reviews
H Y.
10/14/2009

Incredible music. Blues, with soul and a modern humor. Dewayne Oakley and his band play every Saturday and Sunday at Mocca Cafe, on Maiden Lane in Union Square. But they also do events! They...

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Andy J.
4/26/2020

A friend introduced me to Dewayne Oakley during the COVID-19 lockdown, and I will be forever grateful. He does occasional Sunday concerts online, all of them soulful and moving. I usually prefer...

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Ali S.
7/18/2018

I stumbled upon them in Golden Gate Park and they crept into my soul. They were so good and so humble playing that you couldn't not listen.

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Karma R.
10/19/2011

My friends hired Dewayne Oakley as their wedding musicians last weekend based on my recommendation - I'd seen Dewayne at the Berkeley farmers market two years ago and remembered him from then -...

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