Othniel Lewis

Othniel “Otty” Lewis is a highly talented Musician, Composer, Arranger, Musical Director and Producer. His 30 years of experience has seen him wooing audience worldwide both live and virtually through his numerous audio and video recordings.
Lewis holds a Certificate in the Caribbean, Latin American and Jazz Studies from Edna Manley School for the Visual and Performing Arts. Merit at the Grade 5 level of Music Theory from The Royal School of Music. And has also earned Certification as a Skilled Based Assessor (TVET System) from GOMEX Institute of Technology.
Othniel has worked with the Jamaican Music Industry professionals at the highest levels of their craft across numerous genres (which is unique to him). These range from Jazz giants like Monty Alexander & Dr Ernest Ranglin. Through Gospel pioneers such as The Grace Thrillers & Papa San. To Reggae, Pop and Dancehall superstars like Dr Jimmy Cliff, Diana King & Shaggy.
This father of 2 enjoys reading, swimming, great conversations and movies in his spare time. He also constantly seeks to advance his knowledge base as a pastime activity.
Personal Statement:
“If something is worth doing, let’s do it in excellence and integrity to the best of our abilities.....only the best of what is available today is good enough.”