BIRDLAND BIG BAND WITH HILARY KOLE

The Birdland Big Band which was formed in 2006 is a 16-piece jazz orchestra that performs at the Birdland Jazz Club in New York City. The Birdland Big Band is led by saxophonist David DeJesus DeJesus joined as saxophonist and leader in October 2017 and brought with him an emphasis on traditional swing and the blues.

Hilary Kole is the daughter of 1950s Broadway performer Robert Kole, and was 19 when she fronted a 12-piece band six nights a week singing Great American Songbook standards at New York City’s Rainbow Room. During this time she also studied composition at Manhattan School of Music. After the Rainbow Room, she sang at the Blue Note, Birdland, and the Algonquin Hotel. Her 2009 debut album, Haunted Heart, was produced by jazz guitarist John Pizzarelli.

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ED PALERMO BIG BAND

The Ed Palermo Big Band is a New York City-based ensemble that has been active since the late 70’s, playing the compositions and arrangements of their leader, New Jersey born saxophonist Ed Palermo. The band is best known for Palermo’s arrangements of the music of Frank Zappa, but they also perform and record compositions by Todd Rundgren, The Beatles, Miles Davis, Wayne Shorter, The Rolling Stones, Blodwyn Pig, King Crimson, Jethro Tull and many, many other composers from a wide range of genres.

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