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The Danjam Orchestra will be performing 2 nights of live music at The Rex in Toronto. We will be presenting an eclectic program made up of new music, as well as Danjam Orchestra classics turned upside-down to feature different instruments in the band. I'll be traveling from DC for the occasion, and our friend John Riley will be joining the band from NYC on drums. We are also thrilled to have Russ Macklem, Adrean Farrugia, and Lauren Falls performing with us for the very first

Danjam Orchestra will be celebrating its 10th anniversary at The Rex in Toronto on August 6th and 7th 2018 (9:30pm start both nights). We will be playing material from as far back as 10 years ago as well as a brand new arrangement. I'll be traveling from DC for the occasion and John Riley will be visiting from NYC. Come have a drink and enjoy these fantastic musicians! Woodwinds : Nick Morgan, Tara Davidson, Jeff King, Matt Woroshyl, Colleen Allen Trumpets : Alex Kundakcioglu

Tomorrow night the Alex Dean Jazz Orchestra kicks off two shows at the Rex ahead of recording our first full length album! We will be performing Alex Dean compositions arranged by Mike Malone, and yours truly. Come see me wave my arms in front of the band tomorrow & Thursday at 9:30pm both nights! Woodwinds : PJ Perry, Mark Promane, Pat Labarbera, Dave Neill, Shirantha Beddage Trumpets : Alex Kundacioglu, Brian O'Kane, Alex Brown, Mike Malone Trombones : Terry Promane, Kelsl

It has been almost two years since my big band has performed live as my life has undergone a few major changes - including joining The U.S. Army Field Band as a Staff Arranger and moving to Washington, DC! Now that things have more or less settled, I am proud to announce that one week from now the Danjam Orchestra will be back at  The Rex  for two nights of live music. We will be tackling 3 brand new arrangements including an original composition by Jason Logue. Please come o