WJO Video: "These are the cats."

WHAT'S NEW!   
  *   Next appearance: WJO sextet at the Jacob Burns Film Center. Wed, May 16, 7:30pm
       Movie, performance and catered reception.  Purchase tickets
  *   JazzTimes Readers Poll, Jan/Feb 2012-- Best Big  Band and Best Arranger (Artistic Director        Mike Holober). WJO is 1 of 4 Honorable Mentions. Thanks to all who voted for us!
  *   Maiden Voyage Suite -- Best of 2011 -- AllAboutJazz and Huffington Post
                                                 "epic . . . . a tsunami of excellence" --AllAboutJazz (Nick Mondello)
                                                 " nearly flawless" --DownBeat
                                                 "as near perfection as one could wish for"  --Irish Times
                                                  Read reviews -- or -- Purchase CD
  *  Read profile of Executive Director Emily Tabin in the WAG
  *  Watch WJO perform "Harlem" from the world premiere of "Flow: In Celebration of the Hudson       River."  

The New York Times says WJO "has built a reputation for ... strikingly executed performances." Read article.

Check out photo highlights on our Facebook page.

Read about the recording of Maiden Voyage Suite CD in The New York Times.
Watch Mike Holober's interview with WBGO's Gary Walker about the April 10, 2010 premiere of his composition "Flow." Click here. Tune in to WBGO at 88.3 FM, online at wbgo.org, or on your mobile device.

WJO in The New York Times -- on Sunday, March 28, 2010. Read all about us! An earlier NYT piece can be found here.

Emily Tabin is profiled in the August 27, 2010 edition of the Westchester County Business Journal. Click here for the article.

WJO's advisory board includes trumpeter Randy Brecker, saxophonist Joe Lovano, pianist/composer Jim McNeely, bassist John Patitucci, saxophonist Houston Person, bassist Rufus Reid and WBGO's Music Director and Morning Show Host Gary Walker.

--ALL IN named among Best CDs of 2007! Read reviews.

Purchase "All In" >>


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