The Katinas, a Christian quintet of brothers, are in concert on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008, at 8 p.m. at the Howard Performing Arts Center at Andrews University in Berrien Springs, Mich.The Katinas have eight Dove Award nominations under their belt and have performed for notable events including the Billy Graham Crusade, CMT's September 11 Memorial, Monday Night Football and a pre-game concert at a New York Knicks game at Madison Square Garden.
Sam, Joe, Jesse, John and James Katina were born in Samoa, but spent much of their years growing up in a suburb of San Diego, Calif., where their father was a Marine stationed at Camp Pendleton. The family later relocated back to the Samoan Islands where their father worked as a pastor and ministered to the local churches. They have a strong music background, and as children they were jokingly only allowed to play instruments if they could sing with them at the same time. read more
