Native of Osaka Japan, YasuyukiYAZ Takagi came to New York City in 1992 and formed his own band, Yaz Band in 2002.
As an official member of Music Under New York, Yaz Band is playing at any train stations of MTA, like Grand Central or Penn station.
Yaz Band also had the opportunity to take their music abroad as part of the Under New York in Seoul performance series held in Seoul, Korea in 2003 & 2004.
Yaz Band was also focused on Subway Idol of FOX5 news, and seen on some Cable TV programs.
Yaz Band also played live on WBAI FM in March 2005.Yaz Band has played Lincoln Center Out of Doors in August 2005.
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Thanks so much for being a friend. Wish you all the best. Feel free to visit my page any time. If you have any feedback about my music I would love to hear it. If not that is cool too! . rob
Hi, Honored to be your friends – thank you for adding us and for spending your time and attention on our profile! We appreciate the friendship and your music - keep your great work! Much respect,
Hello Yaz, how are you? I heard you in Grand Central on Friday evening, I'm sorry I didn't get to stop by to say hello. Please keep me posted on your gigs and perfomances, I hope to come see you perform in the next few weeks.
Hey Yaz! thanks for the add! I love your story! I found out about you guys from my dad he saw you preform one day meet you and got the cd cause he liked you guys so much :)I borrowed the cd, I have it right in front of me actually lol it's really nice I loove jazz! Keeping doing what your doing! p.s I had an akita for almost 10 years named Osaka and my grandfather from my mothers side was Japaneses so we have something in common :) hope you have a wonderful weekend