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New London Big Band W/wayne Bergeron "lost Music Of Harry James By Thad Jones" at Garde Arts Center
Courtesy of Sean Nelson | Posted on July 14, 2023
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Thu, August 10, 2023
7:30 pm
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The New London Big Band performs recently discovered, unrecorded music of Harry James and his Orchestra, written for him by Thad Jones.
The New London Big Band will be joined by Wayne Bergeron and John Riley for this special performance.
L.A. based trumpeter Wayne Bergeron rose to fame as a member of Maynard Ferguson’s band, and has since recorded on over 400 movie soundtracks. He’s known for his screaming trumpet playing, such as his performance on the 2004 Incredibles movie.
New York based drummer John Riley is known for his 33 year tenure as drummer for the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, as well as his performances with Miles Davis, Dizzy Gilespie, and the Woody Herman Orchestra....