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The San Jose Jazz Orchestra (formerly the West Valley Jazz Orchestra) is a premier ensemble of local professional musicians, with a 25 year tradition of playing the best in big band jazz. Current members are listed below. Artistic Director: Gus Kambeitz.
Members
Saxophones
Noel Catura
Ted Ferrucci
Antony Pickard
Eric Raeburn
Diana Tucker |
Trumpets
Eric Bolvin
Craig Diserens
Kevin Kono
Mike McWilliams
Dan Owens |
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Trombones
Mark DeSimone
Andrea Santiago
Ken Rydeen
Israel Santiago
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Rhythm
Bruce Campbell (drums)
Gus Kambeitz (bass)
Jess Reyes (piano)
Grant Pierce (guitar) |
Upcoming concerts of the Orchestra
Past concerts of the Orchestra
Over the past seven years, the San Jose Jazz Orchestra (formerly the West Valley Jazz Orchestra) has brought world-renowned artists to Silicon Valley, including saxophonists Don Menza, Ernie Watts, Dave Liebmann, and Jerry Bergonzi; drummers Steve Smith and Dave Weckl; keyboardists Russell Ferrante and Jeff Lorber; trumpeters Carl Saunders and Wayne Bergeron, and guitarist Grant Geismann. Ferrante and Giesmann are Silicon Valley natives, the latter currently serving as music director for the hit television show Two and a Half Men.
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