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Horizons Jazz Orchestra
The Horizons Jazz Orchestra (HJO) has 16 of South Florida’s best JAZZ musicians who play very challenging Jazz Orchestrations from modern-day composers. The Horizons Jazz Orchestra is directed by Musical Director, and trombonist Michael Balogh.
A Big Band that really gets you hopping, gives you that South Florida vibe—some swing, some out there—but always with that Stan Kenton feel that just gets you tapping in your seat. From Contemporary Big Band to traditional jazz standards, swing and blues, the group has played conventions, jazz dinners, weddings, parties, and anything FUN that you can think of!!!
Plays the Music of Lee Harris: The Brite Side
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2020
Track listing: Red Apple Sweet; Pure Imagination; After You’ve Gone, Finally; The Runner; Fourth Dimension; The
Brite Side; The Sound; Summertime; Maria; ‘A’ Train Bossa.
Jack Bowers' Best Releases Of 2020
by Jack Bowers
Given the angst and turmoil of this most unusual year, I wasn't expecting much in terms of quantity or quality of jazz recordings. Surprise! As it turns out, 2020 was a banner year with a large number of superlative albums regularly arriving for review. A dozen of the best I've heard are named here, and the ...
Horizons Jazz Orchestra: Plays the Music of Lee Harris: The Brite Side
by Jack Bowers
One question that springs to mind when listening to The Brite Side, a tantalizing new CD by the South Florida-based Horizons Jazz Orchestra, is: who is Lee Harris? As it turns out, Harris was a composer, arranger and baritone saxophonist who teamed with trumpeter Dennis Noday a few years back to co-found an ensemble they named ...