MauiLotus the Marilyn Allysum Group is a group of award-winning musicians, whose sound is unique in the world of modern music, influenced by the musical traditions of the East and West alike. The group plays with an advanced rhythmic and harmonic platform; that blends lyric
improvising with powerful dynamics. The music weaves the sounds of many cultures transcending jazz, world-music, into a Global statement.
Global Jazz Music Eclectic music weaves the sounds of many cultures into jazz and world-music. “A Rare Concert that is a Journey of Discovery – A Unique Blending of Chinese - Indian - Tibetan - Western Instruments – Dynamic Worlds of Sound - Intrinsic Realms of Rhythms - Voices Patterns, and Melodic Jazz Improvisations. MauiLotus recordings and live performances have earned them several awards such as; "Best New Artists" at the Minnesota Music Awards, recipients of the Jazz Composers Award and a National Association of Campus Activities (NACA) Award.