ELECTRIC SQUEEZEBOX ORCHESTRA

The Electric Squeezebox Orchestra is a 17 piece big band based in San Francisco that plays music composed and arranged by its members.  Led by trumpeter Erik Jekabson, the band currently has a residency every Sunday night at Doc's Lab in San Francisco.  The E.S.O. currently consists of Erik, Henry Hung, Darren Johnston, Doug Morton and Dave Scott on trumpets, Rob Ewing, Danny Lubin-Laden, Patrick Malabuyo and Richard Lee on trombones, Sheldon Brown and Larry Delacruz on alto saxes, Mike Zilber and Marcus Stephens on tenor saxes, Charlie Gurke on baritone sax, and the rhythm section of Dan Zemelman, piano; Jordan Samuels, guitar; Tommy Folen, bass; and Hamir Atwal and Alan Hall rotating on drums.  However, you'll catch many of the Bay Area's top jazz musicians subbing into the band every week, and the band has collaborated with special guests John Santos, Kenny Washington, and Madeline Eastman. read more...