Richmond Indigenous Gourd Orchestra reviews and articles.

"They made a particularly flamboyant aural and visual display."
Sue Lense 2004 Gourd Festival Concert Review Columbus, OH.
2004 Ohio Gourd Show Music Concert Review by Sue Lense

" ...the quintet inhabits a hip, artsy corner of pop culture..."
Clark Bustard Richmond Times-Dispatch
Grow-your-own musical tradition Quintet specializes in plucking performances from a crop of handmade instruments
BY CLARKE BUSTARD TIMES-DISPATCH STAFF WRITER Thursday, November 27, 2003

"... sculpturally striking and astonishingly tuneful."
Angela Lehman-Rios, Style Weekly

"... mesmerizing and hilarious at the same time. " Style Weekly

"... there is a deep resonance with the ongoing thrumming of the heart.
Something inside us wakens and begins to jump around.
It is moments like those that life sends tendrils of joy shooting through our bodies.
Through your instruments, melodies and sheer happiness, you lifted many spirits."

Rabbi Jonathan Case - Congregation Or Atid

RIGO performs live sountrack for 'Nanook of the North' - 'The Sure Thing'- review by Karen Newton

Orchestra Grew Out of Backyard Gourd Garden PDF by Kathy Dixon - Virginia Farm Bureau - Cultivate Magazine November 2008

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