NYJO Under 18s
big band swing contemporary jazz
Influences: Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Thad Jones
NYJO Under 18s is the youth big band of the National Youth Jazz Orchestra, performing swinging arrangements of standards and contemporary big band charts with full brass, saxophone and rhythm sections. The Winter Showcase brings together some of the UK's most talented young jazz players, many of whom go on to professional careers. Expect tight ensemble playing, sharp section work and energetic solos from musicians still in their teens.
Genre tags and description generated by AI.Upcoming gigs
- Sun 21 Feb — 13:00 — NYJO Under 18s: Winter Showcase at Pizza Express Jazz Club (tickets)