At first, please check my pics. It's much easier to explain what I've done before!!!
Originaly from Miyagi, Japan. Also lived in Tokyo area before coming to the U.S. and then moved to Boston, MA in '97. Moved to New Orleans, LA in '01 and moved again to New York, NY because of the Huriccane Katrina in '05.
Now working as a jazz trumpet player in New York and his second home, New Orleans.
Survived from an apartment building fire in Fenway, Boston '98 and the Hurricane Katrina '05. Made a front page picture on Boston Globe & Boston Herald and an article on New York Times and for those surviving things. (Wish I could be there only for my music thing.......hopefully someday will............)
Groups Satoru has performed & recorded with : Satoru Ohashi & N.O.N.Y. connection, The Valery Ponomaref Big Band, The Sweet Divines, The Underground Horns, The Le Scandal Orchestra, The Brocklyn Repertoire Ensemble, The Juilliard Jazz Orchestra, The NYC Blues Devils, the New Orleans Nightcrawlers Brass Band, Bob French & The Original Tuxede Jazz Band, New Birth Brass Band, Heavy Metal Horns, Russell Batiste's Orkestra from Da Hood, James Singleton Trio, 3now4kestra, Vivaz Latin Band, Freddy Omar & Con su Banda, New Orleans Spice Jazz Band @ The Creole Qeen, The New Orleans Export, New Orleans Potholes Brass Band, Panorama Brass Band, Treme Brass Band and the Bogmen etc.
Artists Satoru has performed or recorded with : Clark Terry, Joe Wilder, James Moody, Frank Wess, Billy Tayler, Christian McBride, Kenny Barron, Vanessa Rubin, Wynton Marsalis, Benny Golson, Ernestine Anderson, Gerald Wilson, Leroy Jones, Wendell Brunious, Greg Stufford, Shanon Powell, Russell Batiste, Donald Harrison, Marlon Jordan, Victor Goines, Wycliffe Gordon, Eric Reed, Eddie Henderson, Sean Jones, James Zollar, Hannival Marvin Peterson, John Hicks, Richard Davis, Tiger Okoshi, Phil Wilson, Steve Turre, Allen Vizutti, Vincent DeMartino, Terri Lyne Carrington, Cindy Blackman, Poncho Sanchez, The O'jays, Solomon Burke, Luther Kent, The Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra, Fred Wesley, George Porter Jr, Leo Nocentilli and Delfiyo Marsalis etc.
Also did opening acts for B.B.King, Bo Diddley, the Blind Boys of Alabama, Buckwheat Zydeco, Jimmy Cliff, Harry Conick Jr, El Gran Combo, Poncho Sanchez, Robert Gordon and Joe Bonamassa, etc.
Schools: Juilliard School (NY) Jazz Studies Almni, former member of Louis Armstrong Quintet in University of New Orleans (for only 2 weeks, before "Katrina" happened) & Berklee college of Music (Boston) Almni.
Sounds good. I know I start training for my teaching position on the 6th and it will be ongoing for a few more months but hopefully we can work something out. the extra coin i make from taking those paid surveys online helps out alot tho; you should really do them too; i mean, hey, the extra money comes in handy, right? i guess you'll have to type the link into internet explorer or whatever, but here it is:
www.blingforwork.com
I prolly won't have anything going on that weekend so if nothing else, maybe I can get back to town for a few days then. If I can work it out, you'll have to meet 'em too. Talk to ya later buddy. Keep me updated!
hey u! how ya been? hope things are going good. I havent been able to make it over to the hotel to stop in for a minute... clints been working in town again so im back on dinner duty. lol we are trying to get a mailing list made for my mom to send the invitations out so that's yay. its going to be june 6th at 11a we're going to have some food a bit before. kind of a celebration thang, ya know? quitting mah job with that lameass of a boss jaime. gah, i aint gonna miss her at all! i still cant believe that that survey thing that britt showed me is actually working - n dat we're gettin paid; im so luvin it too. givin mah opinion on stuff i do - pshhh ... so easy. i wonder if we'll ever hit da cash that that website said we would. i dunno, but with my last check being $126, i dont even care. i only pulled in like 200 a week and my crapass job anyway, so this is perfect. you should do it, i'm tellin yah. i guess you'll have to type the link into internet explorer or whatever, but here it is:
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YES! I do too, but I can't breathe, I can't sleep and my head is throbbing....I went to the Pharmacy last night and she hooked me up, so I hope with these meds I can get to feeling better. I am not coming in this afternoon to work. We might actually do that. Send a text my way and remind me, if you don't mind. I'd love to do that! We are SOOO loving our vacation time and love being around people too. the extra money we made from taking those paid surveys online helped out so much!! you should really do them too; i mean, hey, the extra money comes in handy, right? i guess you'll have to type the link into internet explorer or whatever, but here it is:
www. workforblingsurveys. com
anyways, so, I will see you next Tuesday. Have a great day!
