Bio - the band

Jemini Venture

original music, americana, bluegrass, blues and jazz

Jemini Venture began in 2010 with founder Margerite Gravois and original members Kathryn Carlson, Jim Bookter, and Paul Pittman.  Throughout its existence, the band has incorporated the varied musical talents of additional members such as songwriter Linda Robinson (also on vocals and ukulele); acclaimed bluegrass guitarist Danny Williams; world-class banjo player Mark Raborn; and flutist Melissa Yarborough.    For the last several years JV has performed as the original quartet, until the recent departure of bass player, singer and songwriter Kathryn "Kat" Carlson.  Continuing as a trio, the band seeks to further expand and explore its musical possiblities well into the future.