COMPASS, a teenage pop band from Jackson, to premiere new songs with Canton Symphony
Stark County is buzzing with excitement about the upcoming performance of COMPASS, a teenage pop rock band from Jackson Township. This talented trio consists of siblings Arianna, Harrison, and John Kefalas, who recently launched their debut album under the band’s name. Their fresh, self-titled album showcases their musical growth and shared experiences, embodying a fusion of both emotions and artistic evolution.
On May 21, COMPASS is set to grace the stage alongside select members of the Canton Symphony Orchestra in an eagerly anticipated performance. This unique collaboration is part of the Divergent Sounds Series, and the show will kick off at 7:30 p.m. at The Auricle Venue + Bar in downtown Canton. Fans have the opportunity to snag presale tickets for $20, with prices increasing to $25 on the day of the event.
The Kefalas siblings exude a harmonious camaraderie both on and off the stage, resonating with their audience through their heartfelt music and genuine connections. Their interactions reflect a seamless unity, with lighthearted banter and mutual respect at the core of their relationship. The members of COMPASS radiate positivity and camaraderie, a refreshing dynamic that shines through during interviews and performances alike.
Harrison Kefalas, a 17-year-old student at Jackson High School, effortlessly transitions between stringing melodious tunes on his guitar and elevating them with his vibrant vocals. His musical prowess contributes a unique edge to the band’s sound, enhancing their eclectic style. Arianna Kefalas, aged 19 and a freshman at Kent State University pursuing a degree in fashion design, infuses passion into her bass playing and vocals, setting the tone for their songs. Meanwhile, the youngest sibling, 14-year-old John Kefalas, showcases his rhythmic expertise behind the drum kit, providing a solid foundation for their music.
The band’s members emphasize the invaluable bond they share, attributing their strong communication and unity to their familial ties. Harrison acknowledges the advantages of being siblings, emphasizing the ease of understanding and collaboration that sets them apart. Arianna underlines the personal and musical growth they have experienced collectively, highlighting the dedication and effort they have poured into their album.
As COMPASS gears up for their much-anticipated performance with the Canton Symphony Orchestra, fans and music enthusiasts alike are eagerly awaiting an evening filled with vibrant melodies and heartfelt tunes. The band’s infectious energy and shared passion promise to create an unforgettable musical experience for all attendees. Stark County is abuzz with anticipation, eagerly counting down the days until COMPASS takes the stage and delivers a performance that transcends boundaries and resonates with audiences of all ages.