Jazz Ensembles from New York City Codexery

The Birdland Big Band

A 16-piece jazz orchestra at Birdland Jazz Club.

The Birdland Big Band is a 16-piece jazz orchestra that performs at the Birdland Jazz Club in New York City. Led by saxophonist David DeJesus, the ensemble emphasizes traditional swing and the blues.

Quick Facts

Size
16-piece jazz orchestra
Venue
Birdland Jazz Club, New York City
Leader
David DeJesus (saxophonist)
Founder
Tommy Igoe (drummer)

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