Band Bio

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Band Bio

• We are a contemporary big band with five saxes,
  four
  
• trombones, four trumpets, and completing this
  dynamic
  
• ensemble, piano, synthesizer, bass, drums and
  guitar. We are
  
• the professional division of the New Jersey
  Workshop for the Arts
  
• based in Westfield New Jersey. Ken Fink (on tenor
  sax,) is our
  
• Director.
• Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Stan Kenton, Buddy
  Rich, Woody
  
• Herman to name a few popular band styles, from
  nostalgic to
  
• modern jazz all come alive when Kenny counts off
  the first tune.
  
• Variety is what we're all about, so now change
  the calendar from
  
• the 40's and 50's to the 80's and 90's and
  introduce the sounds
  
• of groups like Tower of Power and Earth, Wind and
  Fire! Wow!
  
• Bright lights, fast dancing, Jazz Rock, Modern
  Funk for todays
  
• tastes. We play it all!