Electric Squeezebox Orchestra (CJC Resident Artists) CD Release Party with Special Guests at Rendon Hall

The Electric Squeezebox Orchestra (CJC Resident Artists) is a 17-piece big band led by Erik Jekabson and features many of the best players and arrangers in the Bay Area! They will be appearing Sundays at 5:30 pm through June (except June 9th). On June 30, ESO will celebrate their CD release with special guest appearances by Avotcja, Sandy Cressman, Madeline Eastman, Kenny Washington and Kalil Wilson. The Electric Squeezebox Orchestra is the Bay Area's own 17-piece big band, led by trumpeter Erik Jekabson, playing music composed and arranged by its members. The composers and arrangers, some of the very best in the Bay, draw from a wide variety of influences but always come up with powerful music with groove, beauty and subtlety...

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The Electric Squeezebox Orchestra (CJC Resident Artists) is a 17-piece big band led by Erik Jekabson and features many of the best players and arrangers in the Bay Area! They will be appearing Sundays at 5:30 pm through June (except June 9th). On June 30, ESO will celebrate their CD release with special guest appearances by Avotcja, Sandy Cressman, Madeline Eastman, Kenny Washington and Kalil Wilson. The Electric Squeezebox Orchestra is the Bay Area's own 17-piece big band, led by trumpeter Erik Jekabson, playing music composed and arranged by its members. The composers and arrangers, some of the very best in the Bay, draw from a wide variety of influences but always come up with powerful music with groove, beauty and subtlety. The band, which continues a steady Sunday residency at the California Jazz Conservatory through the end of this month, has colloborated with a number of special guest artists, including John Santos, Kenny Washington, Alan Ferber, Dayna Stephens, Mads Tolling, Sandy Cressman, Kellye Gray, Avotcja, Spok and Ben Goldberg.

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