A full big band sound that fills the room from the very first note, the Javier Nero Jazz Orchestra brings a fresh, modern edge to the stage. Led by trombonist and composer Dr. Javier Nero, the ensemble moves through bold originals and new takes on familiar tunes with rich textures, strong groove, and moments that catch you off guard in the best way. It’s a vibrant, high-impact set that’s easy to settle into and hard to forget.

PERSONNEL
Javier Nero, trombone, music director
Kate Kortum, vocals
Josh Kauffman, trumpet
Alec Aldred, trumpet
Chris Burbank, trumpet
Sean Jones, trumpet
Rob Edwards, trombone
Alan Ferber, trombone
Taylor Esbenshade, trombone
Dan Andrews, saxophone
Dan Dickinson, saxophone
Lucas Pino, saxophone
Peter Reardon-Anderson, saxophone
Joey Rosin, saxophone
Adam Moezinia, guitar
Alex Brown, piano
Ben Thomas, bass
Evan Hyde, drums
Murph Aucamp, percussion