The Electric Squeezebox Orchestra begins its residency at the California Jazz Conservatory this Sunday! Mike Zilber's Advanced High School Jazz Workshop I opens the show up at 4:30pm, the ESO plays from 5:30-7pm.
THE ELECTRIC SQUEEZEBOX ORCHESTRA HOMEPAGE- WELCOME!
The Electric Squeezebox Orchestra is San Francisco's own 17 piece big band that plays music composed and arranged by its members, which include some of the very best of the Bay Area's jazz musicians. The composers and arrangers draw from a wide variety of influences but always come up with powerful music with groove, beauty and subtlety.
Postponing the Beginning of the CJC Residency until Feb. 10th
We're postponing the beginning of our California Jazz Conservatory residency until Sunday Feb. 10th. Brand new curtains will be going into Rendon Hall on Feb. 7th, making for nicer acoustics! We hope to see you on the 10th, with Mike Zilber's Jazzschool Advanced High School Workshop opening the show at 4:30pm.
ESO's Sunday Residency at the California Jazz Conservatory Resumes in February
We'll start playing every Sunday from 5:30-7pm (Opening bands play at 4:30pm), beginning on Feb. 3rd and continuing all the way until July! We'll be featuring special guests and new music.
ESO plays Student Arrangements this Sunday at the CJC
We'll be playing arrangements of students at the California Jazz Conservatory, featuring members of the CJC vocal department as well as instrumentalists playing with ESO. 6:30-7:30pm in our home in Rendon Hall and it's free!
ESO's Residency finished until February 2019
We'll be playing one final show, a collaboration with students from the California Jazz Conservatory's Arranging class and vocal department, on Dec. 9th, from 6:30-7:30pm. After that, we'll take a break until February 2019, at which point we'll resume our Sunday residency again, starting on February 3rd.
ESO at CJC with Rory Snyder's Night Band
The ESO plays its last show of November at the CJC; this Sunday Rory Snyder's Night Band opens up at 4:30pm.
Sunday at the CJC- Darren Johnston Leads the Band
The Band continues its residency at the CJC and composer/trumpeter Darren Johnston leads the band. Colin Hogan's Jazzschool Adv. HS Jazz Workshop II opens up the show at 4:30pm
Oct. 6th at the Menlo Park Performing Arts Center
The Electric Squeezebox Orchestra is thrilled to be playing a concert sponsored by the Palo Alto Jazz Alliance this coming Saturday Oct. 6th.
For more info please visit here.
Sunday at the CJC!
The ESO is back at the CJC this Sunday, with brilliant young pianist Luis Manuel Peralta's quartet playing an opening set. Come down and check out some great jazz.
ESO Sunday Residency at California Jazz Conservatory Resumes Tomorrow
The Electric Squeezebox Orchestra resumes its Sunday Residency at the California Jazz Conservatory! The 17 piece big band will be back in action every Sunday until Thanksgiving, featuring special guests, always with opening bands of young musicians opening the show at 4:30pm. (The ESO plays from 5:30-7pm)
Previous events
The Electric Squeezebox Orchestra with Special Guest Sandy Cressman
ESO with vocalist Sandy Cressman does Brazilian music. Joshua Tazman opens the show at 5:30pm. Sponsored by Jazz in the Neighborhood.
The Electric Squeezebox Orchestra with special guest Edgardo Cambon
Percussionist/vocalist Edgardo joins the ESO for a special show.
The Electric Squeezebox Orchestra with Joe Bagale's Jazzschool HS Funk Ensemble
Joe Bagale's HS Funk Ensemble opens the show at 5:30pm
The Electric Squeezebox Orchestra and Laney College Jazz Band
The Laney College Jazz Band opens up the show at 5:30pm
Sponsored by Jazz in the Neighborhood.
The Electric Squeezebox Orchestra with Special Guest Harvey Wainapel and the SOTA Latin Band Fund Raiser
Help send the SOTA Latin Band to Cuba! This special fundraiser sponsored by Jazz in the Neighborhood.
Colin Hogan's Jazzschool High School Combo opens the show at 5:30pm.
The Electric Squeezebox Orchestra with Ben Goldberg at Doc's Lab
6:30-9pm, $10
The ESO is joined by special guest composer Ayn Inserto!
The Electric Squeezebox Orchestra with special guest Kellye Gray
Sponsored by Jazz in the Neighborhood and Doc's Lab, the ESO is joined by the dynamic singer Kellye Gray!
The Electric Squeezebox Orchestra w/Madeline Eastman at Doc's Lab
The Electric Squeezebox Orchestra w/special Guest Avotcja and the SOTA Latin Big Band
Sponsored by Jazz in the Neighborhood and Doc's Lab. This is a special fundraiser to help the SOTA Band go to Cuba. Featuring the wonderful poet Avotcja with ESO. SOTA opens up at 5:30pm. Tickets are $15.00
The Electric Squeezebox Orchestra and Tommy Igoe's Groove Conspiracy at SFJazz
SFJazz Miner Auditiorium, 201 Franklin St., San Francisco, CA 94530
ESO goes on at 7pm. Don't miss this great double bill!
The Jazzschool Studio Band and the Electric Squeezebox Orchestra with Madeline Eastman at Freight and Salvage
The ESO plays a double bill with the Jazzschool Studio Band, directed by Dave Eshelman and featuring some of the best high school jazz musicians in the Bay Area. the ESO will feature the masterful singer Madeline Eastman.
Electric Violinist Mads Tolling joins the ESO for their last show of 2016 at Doc's Lab. The band will play some of Mads' orginals and feature him on arrangements of standards. Darren Johnston's Jazzschool HS Combo opens at 5:30pm.
The Electric Squeezebox Orchestra w/special guest Kellye Gray
Vocalist Kellye Gray joins the ESO at Doc's Lab; sponsored by Jazz in the Neighborhood and Doc's Lab.
The Electric Squeezebox Orchestra w/Rory Snyder's Night Band