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Mr. Ho's Orchestrotica 2016 Golden State Exotica Tour at Alvas Showroom
Courtesy of wanda showroom | Posted on December 30, 2015
Where
Alvas Showroom
1417 W. 8th Street
San Pedro, CA
Map
(310) 519-1314
When
Sat, February 20, 2016
8:00 pm
Save the date
Musicians
About
Global jazz and exotic chamber music
“…anything but straightforward…”
–The Washington Post
Referencing the exotica of composers ranging from Tchaikovsky and Shostakovich to George Gershwin, Martin Denny, and John Adams, The Orchestrotica—as a vibraphone quintet—presents an original collection of untraditional jazz, classical arrangements, and world music with flavors from Asia, the Middle East, the Balkans,and Latin America.
Led by multi-percussionist, vibraphonist and composer Brian O’Neill, the group also features bass flute/woodwinds (Geni Skendo), percussion(Shane Shanahan), oud/tanbur (Tev Stevig), and acousticbass (Brad Barrett). The quartet focuses on original music written by O'Neill (“a first-rate composer”–...