Vero group wins music competition

VERO BEACH -- 3 Plus 1, a latin, funk and blues band comprised of 15- to 17-year-olds from Indian River County, earned a first-place finish at the recent Port St. Lucie Fall Festival music competition.

The event took place over three days and featured musicians of all different genres. 3 Plus 1 played a variety of music starting with "Pick Up The Pieces" and closing with "Black Magic Woman."

The band, which has been together a year, is comprised of guitarists Ryan Dillahay and Jackson Squires, saxophonists Max Twardowski and Dominic DeGrandis, a bass player and drummer Luke Tessier.

This article originally appeared on Treasure Coast Newspapers: Vero group wins music competition