Reeds:Shoichi Chinda, Fumiko Miura, Tim Willson, Ken Chow, Keiko Yoshizumi
Tp: Jingle Kwok, Kenny Matsuura, Kazunori Furuichi, Kam Ho
Tb: Wang Li, Joseph Fuego, Nobuhide Natori, Jun Gomes
Dr: Lawrence Tsui G: Joseph Chiu Bass: Shigekazu Takahashi
Vo: Elaine Liu Cond: Takahisa Hirohama
Influences
* Count Basie Jazz Orchestra (and Sammy Nestico)
* Duke Ellington Big Band (and Billy Strayhorn)
* Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra
* Thad Jones & Mel Louis Jazz Orchestra
* And many more........
Saturday Night Jazz Orchestra is a big band in the traditional 17pieces format, based in Hong Kong since 1990. Members are mixture of international variety, and all are devoted to true Big Band jazz style. The band also receives support of Hong Kong Japanese Club.
Activities:
Performing every last Saturday Night of each month at the Fringe Club, in the heart of Lan Kwai Fong area in Central-Hong Kong.
Invited for Macau Jazz Festival 3 times, Performed at HK Embassy's Ball.
Members often join back up band for visiting artists like MICHEL LEGRAND or TEMPTATIONS.
Also performed for United Airlines launching show, Hugo Boss's Fashion show, Cathay Pacific's ball,
In 2007, Fringe Club sent our band to Singapore to perform for the event "Hong Kong in Singapore" for cultural exchange with it's Singaporean counterpart.
Another event in this year was Saturday Night Jazz Orchestra show at Alexander-Platz in Rome.
MOJOMissouriJazzOrchestra IMrMoon bandleader appreciate youSaturdayNightJazzOrch joining MOJOfriendspace as I write this comment from USAMichigan_LivoniasuburbDetroit date today is 2009 May 2 Saturday time is approximately 12PMNOON I wrote these next lyrics 1983 THERE'S A PARTY IN AMERICA SATURDAY NIGHT!!!!!!!!!!
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I wish the best to you and yours always during this holiday season. Thank you for your friendship and support Gary Joseph Ayala
Hi there! Yes, we are going to be playing at the Macau International Music Festival on Oct 19th. It would be VERY nice to meet some of you! All the best, Pedro
Thank you very much for your quick response. We could probably play before or after, but it would be better before (Oct. 17th or 18th) Best Regards, Pedro
