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Amsterdam Jazz Orchestra



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Member Since11/21/2006
Band Websitewww.amsterdamjazzorchestra.com
Band Members

Conducted by Yaniv Nachum

Saxes:

Floris van der Vlugt (alt, sopran, flute)
Maarten Hogenhuis (alt)
Jared Welsh (tenor)
Itay Weissman (tenor)
Tini Thomsen (bariton)

Trombones:

Kobi Arditi (trombone)
Jos van den Heuvel (trombone)
Heikki Tuhkanen (trombone)
Juliane Gralle (bastrombone)

Trumpets:

David Mast (trumpet, flugelhorn)
Tobias Reisacher (trumpet, flugelhorn)
Wiebke Pahrmann (trumpet, flugelhorn)
Johannes Böhmer (trumpet, flugelhorn)
Hans van Wingerden(trumpet, flugelhorn)
Jan Dekker (trumpet, flugelhorn)

Rhythm section:

Ruben Hein (piano)
Johannes Felscher (bass)
Marzio Scholten (Guitar)
Borislav Petrov (drums)
Marleen van Emmerik (vocals)
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   Upcoming Shows ( view all )
May 18 2009 9:00P
Comedy Theater Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Jun 15 2009 9:00P
Comedy Theater Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

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   About Amsterdam Jazz Orchestra
In 2005, The Amsterdam Jazz Orchestra was founded. In 2006, the band started a successful series of gigs in The Sugarfactory, Meander, the Bimhuis and Club 8, all renowned Amsterdam venues. Guestsoloists featured are inspiring and talented Dutch jazz giants such as Martijn Vink, Ilja Reijngoud, Tom Beek, Ruud Breuls, Sjoerd Dijkhuizen, Jasper Blom, Maarten van der Grinten, Fay Claassen and Eric Vloeimans. Also in 2006, the Amsterdam Jazz Orchestra won the Dutch Big-band Contest as well as the Alkmaar Jazz Festival. Amongst the many people who helped the band this year to develop our own sound and feel belong Michael Abene and Dick Oatts, who worked the band through a series of workshops. This year, with the support of amongst others the Thuiskopiefonds, the Amsterdam Jazz Orchestra finalized their CD and tour, featuring the original compositions of Dutch composers and arrangers (Johan Plomp, Joan Reinders, Martin Fondse Ilja Reingoud, Henk Huizinga, Willem Friede). The band also appeared on the North Sea Jazz Festival.

ABOUT THE NEW CD:

Recorded on March 31st and April 1st 2007 the Amsterdam Jazz Orchestra is proud to present its first CD "Finding the Way"
the CD is exclusively original compositions by band members arranged by top dutch arrangers as Joan Reinders, Ilja Reingoud, Henk Huizinga, Martin Fondse, Willem Friede and Johan Plomp
As a special feature the Amsterdam Jazz Orchestra is proud to have trumpetist Eric Vloeimans playing over Yaniv Nachum composition and arrangement "Clockwise"

Track List:

1. Zed's Chopper - R. Hein, arr. Martin Fondse
2. Clockwise - comp. & arr. by Yaniv Nachum featuring Eric Vloeimans
3. Another Wrold - K. Donkersgoed arr. by Ilja Reingoud
4. Lizard Queen - Y. Nachum arr. by Johan Plomp
5. Finding the Way - F. vd Vlugt arr. by Joan Reinders
6. Verao - S. Alt arr. by Willem Friede
7. Minor State of Mind - K. Arditi arr. by Henk Huizinga
8. Lawine - comp. & arr. by Yaniv Nachum
9. Ain't no Blues - M. v Emmerik arr. by Edwin Paarlberg

The CD is now available via Toonbankrecords www.toonbankrecords.com or the AJO website at: www.amsterdamjazzorchestra.com




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Nicollette Varanelli

Nicollette Varanelli



Dec 28 2009 3:25 PM

!Thank You and so much for being my friend!! i so appreciate having you!!! Seems to me you got it going on!! It's amazing what we can accomplish with desire, hard work and believing in ourselves!! If you get a second i'd appreciate you check out my version of Etta James classic AT LAST!!! I GOT A NEW HOT DANCE/CLUB SONG!!!
Sonorama Records

Sonorama Records



Dec 23 2009 12:27 PM

Thanks for being a friend in 2009.
Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a
Happy New Year!
Here`s what´s happening:


Out now

BIG JULLIEN & HIS ALL STAR
RIVIERA SOUND NO. 1 (CD/ LP)
FESTIVAL BIG BAND
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SOFT WIND 45 (7INCH)

Coming up next year
WOLFGANG SAUER – SWEET UND SWING (CD/ LP)
EMPHASIS – EMPHASIS (CD/ LP)
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Dec 19 2009 8:02 PM

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Jorge Martínez López

Jorge Martínez López



Dec 11 2009 12:41 AM

Great sound! I love big bands!
Thank you for adding me in your space.
Best regards from Spain,
Jorge





ForTheJaZz

ForTheJaZz



Dec 3 2009 10:33 PM

hi guys,
dank jullie allemaaal
grt...jimmy
Bodurov Trio

Bodurov Trio



Oct 16 2009 2:30 PM

Check out the new songs and videos on our profile!!! :) Greetings! Bodurov Trio
Dick Le Mair ComposerPercussionistProducer

Dick Le Mair ComposerPercussionistProducer



Jul 17 2009 2:02 PM

Thanks for the add!
Dick Le Mair
www.pilgrimagetosantiago.com
Mark Alban Lotz

Mark Alban Lotz



May 15 2009 7:56 AM

love it here
Fernando Varela

Fernando Varela



Apr 16 2009 9:34 AM

Hello, thanks for the add
Eduardo Lisavetzky - Jazz/Latin/Swing

Eduardo Lisavetzky - Jazz/Latin/Swing



Mar 21 2009 8:49 PM

I would like to thank you for the friendship.
Great Big Band.Great Solos.Great tracks.
I wish all of you a nice and blessed weekend.
Greetings from Berlin
Eduardo
The Young Brothers

The Young Brothers



Mar 6 2009 3:43 AM

Thanks for the add! It's always a pleasure meeting musicians from all over the world.
Thanks for sharing your music!

The Young Brothers

www. youngbrothersjazz. com
AARON CLAY

AARON CLAY



Jan 28 2009 12:25 AM

Good Vibes Here AJO. Much Success To You.
-AC Bassist
Nicole

Nicole



Jan 19 2009 7:55 AM

hey,

thanks..
how are you doing???
Love Amsterdam.

greetz from Utrecht.
;)
Tom Gaebel

Tom Gaebel



Jan 9 2009 11:55 AM

Ja... nach langer Zeit mal wieder Grüße Amsterdam Jazz Orchestra!
Schönes Wochenende und: alles gute fürs neue Jahr!
Gruß, Tom

 www.TOM-GAEBEL.com
Borislav (Bobby) Petrov

Borislav (Bobby) Petrov



Jan 6 2009 1:47 PM

Happy New Year, Yanivcho! I am looking forward to play your great new arrangements! greetings
Asaf Rabi

Asaf Rabi



Dec 30 2008 10:32 PM

so many good friends!
good to hear you, happy new year,
Asaf
THE UMANO ORCHESTRA

THE UMANO ORCHESTRA



Dec 28 2008 11:25 PM

Hello Amsterdam Jazz Orchestra,

Thanks so much for the Add. We enjoyed your music very much. Your writing is brilliant and the ensemble playing shows respect for it. Thanks for sharing it with all of us.

We hope you and your friends enjoy our music, too. It's a pleasure having you among our friends!
Onward and Upward with Music!
Thom & Lorry Gambino
New York, New York
Andreas Binder

Andreas Binder



Dec 28 2008 3:03 PM

Hi Amsterdam Jazz Orchestra,
many thanks for the request.
Greetz from Germany,
Andreas
Linsey McDonald

Linsey McDonald



Dec 13 2008 10:21 PM

Thanks for the add. Your music and new CD is tight. The big band sounds great!!!

Nice to meet you and good luck for the future.
Victor ;Todo lo puedo en Cristo..

Victor ;Todo lo puedo en Cristo..



Dec 8 2008 6:24 PM

Hi A.J.O.,
Thanks for the add,I invite you to visit my page.
We are in contact,
Greetings,vitiko.
SHIFT Bertrand Robinne

SHIFT Bertrand Robinne



Nov 27 2008 1:32 PM

hello from amsterdam!!!great!!welcome and listen
Fay Claassen

Fay Claassen



Nov 14 2008 7:59 AM

Hello Yaniv, Good to be friends on myspace! Good Luck with everything! Fay
Time Bandits Big Band

Time Bandits Big Band



Apr 22 2008 1:58 PM

Hello Amsterdam Jazz Orchestra,
thanks a lot for the add! Great tunes, great playing! Congratulations! Greetings from franconia to amsterdam!
Charlie

Charles Harper



Apr 15 2008 5:37 PM

I had a great time yesterday in the Bimhuis!
Thanks, see you soon
VSP-orkestra

VSP-orkestra



Dec 3 2007 1:39 AM

hello
thanks for add
bravo for your music!
Your band has a great sound
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