Birdland Big Band
Birdland's Resident Jazz Powerhouse
Experience the vibrant energy and masterful musicianship of the Birdland Big Band, New York City's premier resident jazz ensemble performing weekly at the legendary Birdland Jazz Club.
About
The Birdland Big Band performs weekly at Birdland jazz club, blending jazz, funk, Brazilian, Latin, and world music into an eclectic sound. The ensemble regularly features guest artists from major television and touring bands, and hosts two extended headlining engagements annually alongside their Friday residency.
Music Style
Their repertoire spans classic big band arrangements, modern compositions, and original works, characterized by powerful dynamics, dynamic improvisations, and a swinging, cohesive sound that embodies the spirit of jazz.
Background
- Hometown
- New York, USA
- Instruments
- saxophone (alto), saxophone (tenor), saxophone (baritone), trumpet, trombone, piano, bass, drums, guitar
- Active
- 1999-present
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Upcoming Events
Birdland Big Band's next NYC show is Friday, July 24 at Birdland Jazz Club.