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Rodger Fox Big Band Featuring King Kapisi With Erna Ferry To Headline At 2023 Wellington Jazz Festival

Thursday, 31 August 2023, 10:09 am | Rodger Fox

<img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2308/8505caf79a30a896ef15.jpeg" width="720" height="306"> Two Aotearoa Icons, One night of jazz and hip-hop Fusing the modern big band sound with Aotearoa-New Zealand hip-hop, ... More >>

Rodger Fox Big Band Featuring King Kapisi With Erna Ferry To Tour South Island

Thursday, 17 August 2023, 6:35 pm | Rodger Fox

Fusing the modern big band sound with Aotearoa-New Zealand hip-hop, the Rodger Fox Big Band, featuring multi-award-winning Aotearoa hip-hop legend King Kapisi, and special guest, blues vocalist Erna Ferry, are heading south for four concerts in ... More >>

Four Hands, Two Pianos, & One Big Band Concert Tour

Monday, 22 May 2023, 10:56 am | Rodger Fox

Rodger Fox Big Band (RFBB) is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a unique concert tour, Four Hands, Two Pianos & One Big Band. This unprecedented tour features two acclaimed pianists, Michael Houstoun and Bill Cunliffe, playing two grand pianos ... More >>

Charlie Parker with Strings IN CONCERT

Monday, 18 March 2019, 3:25 pm | Rodger Fox

Charlie Parker with Strings Featuring from New York - Dick Oatts on Alto Saxophone with the New Zealand String Quartet and Jazz Ensemble with Musical Director – Rodger Fox Jazz and Classical worlds find common ground Charlie Parker with Strings was ... More >>

The One And Only - Steve Gadd & James Carter

Sunday, 19 August 2018, 1:38 pm | Rodger Fox

For the First Time in New Zealand the One And Only - Steve Gadd & James Carter FOR THE FIRST TIME IN NEW ZEALAND THE ONE AND ONLY More >>

Robben Ford & Lydia Pense New Zealand Tour

Friday, 25 May 2018, 9:55 am | Rodger Fox

American blues , jazz , and rock guitarist and named one of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of the 20th Century" by Musician magazine. More >>

Close Your Eyes And Imagine Janis Joplin

Monday, 26 March 2018, 8:59 am | Rodger Fox

Lydia Pense has been likened to Joplin many times and the two dominated the stage in the late 1960s. Joplin admired the young Pense and recommended her and her band, Cold Blood, to legendary concert promoter, Bill Graham. More >>

We Bring The Funk - Bristol Hotel Monday March 26

Tuesday, 13 March 2018, 2:26 pm | Rodger Fox

Legendary bassist Dewayne Pate teams up with saxophonist Dave Wilson , Dr Rodger Fox and the New Zealand School of Music Big Band for a concert that will blow your socks off! More >>

Tom Warrington Trio Featuring Larry Koonse

Saturday, 15 July 2017, 1:15 pm | Rodger Fox

Tom Warrington Trio Featuring from the USA Guitarist LARRY KOONSE THE TOM WARRINGTON TRIO Featuring LARRY KOONSE WHO HAS PLAYED WITH THE BEST When you’ve played with Johnny Dankworth, toured with Mel Torme and accompanied Natalie Cole , you have to ... More >>

An Album Unique in Time, Place And Sound

Monday, 3 April 2017, 3:18 pm | Rodger Fox

Jazz legend, Rodger Fox, knows and, in blending those genres together to create a distinctive sound, he’s produced one of the most creative and memorable CDs this year. More >>

Rodger Fox FunkBone Experience CD release Tour

Tuesday, 28 March 2017, 10:11 am | Rodger Fox

Rodger Fox has been New Zealand’s most prominent jazz big band leader for more than four decades but, during that time, he has also performed in many of New Zealand’s leading rock and jazz-rock groups. Starting with New Zealand’s answer to international ... More >>

“King of the Blues”: Chris Cain with the Rodger Fox Big band

Wednesday, 16 September 2015, 12:38 pm | Rodger Fox

This is a very bold statement but all who hear Chris Cain sing and play his blues drenched guitar he is the blues. More >>

Fox And Houstoun Create Musical Masterpiece

Wednesday, 13 May 2015, 1:20 pm | Rodger Fox

Now that impromptu meeting is seeing a unique and musically ground breaking event in four concerts during May 29 - June 07. More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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