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The California Jazz Conservatory Presents Erik Jekabson Sextet at Rendon Hall
Courtesy of California Jazz Conservatory | Posted on April 4, 2022
When
Sat, April 9, 2022
8:00 pm
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Musicians
Erik Jekabson
trumpetMike Zilber
saxophoneMatt Clark
guitarDan Feiszli
bassJason Lewis
drumsJosh Jones
drumsAbout
Erik Jekabson brings his all-star sextet to the CJC to play his original music. The band plays in a variety of styles, among them jazz, funk, latin jazz and world music.
Erik Jekabson is a freelance trumpet player, composer, arranger and educator who lives in the San Francisco Bay Area. He is equally busy playing and composing for different bands, leading his own groups, (the Erik Jekabson Sextet, the String-tet and the Electric Squeezebox Orchestra) teaching a wide variety of students and running the Young Musicians Program at the California Jazz Conservatory.
He’s spent time on the road with Illinois Jacquet, John Mayer, Galactic, and the Howard Fishman Quartet, and has performed at such notable venues as the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, the Algonquin Room, the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Madison Square Garden, the Tonight Show with Jay Leno and Late Night with David Letterman.