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John Fedchock NY Big Band at Marie's Jazz Bar

John Fedchock's New York Big Band makes their long-awaited return to New York City's small jazz clubs with a special performance at Marie's Jazz Bar And Performance Center For The Arts on Tuesday, August 2. Made up of New York's jazz elite, John Fedchock's New York Big Band is stocked with NYC's premier soloists featured in a variety of settings, including straight-ahead big band charts, as well as more progressive and innovative styles. With his most recent recording garnering raves from fans and critics alike, Fedchock also received a Grammy nomination for “Best Instrumental Arranging”. The performance will showcase material from all three of the band's outstanding CDs along with a special glimpse of Fedchock's newest work for the band's upcoming recording this Fall. A mix of fire and finesse, the band combines restless innovation and a reverential approach to tradition, responding to every challenge with equal parts passion and poise.

John Fedchok New York Big Band: saxophones: Mark Vinci, Steve Wilson, Rich Perry, Walt Weiskopf, Scott Robinson

trumpets: Tony Kadleck, Craig Johnson, Scott Wendholt, Barry Ries

trombones: John Fedchock, Keith O'Quinn, Clark Gayton, George Flynn

piano: Allen Farnham bass: Dick Sarpola drums: Dave Ratajczak



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