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Pacific Jazz Orchestra: Wading in Walden’s Musical Pond
By Steven Libowitz   |   September 10, 2024

It was around 15 years ago that jazz composer/arranger/bandleader Chris Walden brought his big band to SOhO for a third concert, cramming a full ensemble onto the club’s then still-tiny stage — with a couple of the musicians spilling over. That was not long after Walden had left his native Germany – where he’d started […]