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Resonance Jazz Ensemble performs inspired originals by bandleader Steve McQuarry, as well as deliciously creative arrangements of jazz standards, pop tunes and classical favorites with woodwinds, strings and a rhythm section that includes piano, double-bass and drums. Resonance is a unique collaboration of jazz and classical musicians, and is the only jazz ensemble in Northern California with this unusual instrumentation. Resonance's music captivates audiences with its singular, lush sound punctuated by driving rhythms and improvised solos. Resonance Jazz brings together artists of richly diverse musical backgrounds

News: Performance / Tour

Resonance Jazz Summer Heat At Old First Concert Series and Live On KPFA

June 24, 2014

Resonance Jazz, a one-of-a-kind Bay Area jazz octet, performs at the “Old First Concert Series” in San Francisco for a 4:00pm performance on Sunday July 27, 2014. Performances offer a rich composite of original standards from Duke Ellington to George Gershwin and Keith Jarrett, marrying the sounds of this unusual orchestration with violin, viola, flute/vocals, cello, ...

Album

Introductions

By Resonance Jazz Ensemble

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2013
Track listing: Eleanor Rigby; Gemini; In A Sentimental Mood; Opus; Gaviota; Prelude / So What; Jupiter; The Journey Of Each Other; Moon and Sand; See You Next Wednesday; Song To John Pt. 1; Song To John Pt. 2.

Article: Album Review

Resonance: Introductions

Read "Introductions" reviewed by Edward Blanco

by Edward Blanco
August 9, 2013

Offering a unique musical experience where the blend of jazz and classical instrumentation comes together quite nicely, Introductions is the sparkling debut of an unusual octet known as Resonance. There are not many groups that mix the standard sounds of the saxophone, drums and bass with string-oriented instruments like cello, viola, violin, and even piccolo. Resonance ...