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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwklEZlKlZc&context=C256f4ADOEgsToPDskLhKjCNFK4l7W80EwNzwYa8 The Danjam Orchestra will be performing compositions by Daniel Jamieson and Jim McNeely featuring Jim McNeely on piano on April 2nd ‘12 at Symphony Space. This special performance will be part of the Cutting Edge Concerts New Music Festival.

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Check out this complementary review of our CD: http://jazzful.bondwaresite.com/mod/ecs/product/35554/sudden-appearance-sometimes In the realm of modern jazz, the big band is making a resurgence. Powerhouse ensembles led by the likes of Chris Walden and Alex Budman have been gaining ground steadily. Enter Daniel Jamieson’s Toronto rendition of the modern big band, with some exploration built into every track. The sound is always reaching for something in Sudden Appearance, his

I am going on the air to talk about my new CD this Sunday (August 7th ‘11) at 3pm (eastern time). You can tune in here: http://www.ksjs.org/ksjs_live.html

Check out Will Boisture’s review of our CD! http://willboisture.com/?p=748

Check out this review of our CD in the August ‘11 issue of Downbeat! “… Alto saxophonist Daniel Jamieson grew up inspired by fellow Canadian Rob McConnell and with the formation of his Danjam Orchestra in 2008 picked up the mantle of the McConnell’s Boss Brass and Tentet… band is brass and reed heavy, but he leavens their clout on three of his eight pieces with the airy vocalese of Jihye Kim, and his own tuneful solo take on Charlie Chaplin’s Smile…”