Full Spectrum Jazz Big Band

The Jazz Continuum

The highly acclaimed Full Spectrum Jazz has delighted audiences with traditional and modern jazz since 1996. Performance styles range from laid-back Count Basie swing to poly-rhythmic modern Latin. Full Spectrum Jazz has a diverse catalog of exceptional music, including original compositions and venerable jazz standards.

Full Spectrum is a full 18-piece big band, including vocalist Rocío Guitard as a regular feature.

Awesome Big Band Sound!

Full Spectrum Jazz at 2012 San José Jazz Festival
Photo by J. W. Hallock

“. . . clever new arrangements, fine soloist and tight ensemble playing, the Full Spectrum Jazz Orchestra has a sound of its own. This only comes from dedication to the music . . . Bravo to the Full Spectrum Jazz orchestra for helping to keep the big band tradition alive and moving forward. ”

— Wayne Bergeron, Jazz trumpet recording artist
 

One of the Bay Area’s hottest jazz big bands . . .  ”

— Fred Berry, Jazz clinician and educator,
Stanford University and College of San Mateo
 

Silicon Valley’s Full Spectrum Jazz . . . swings with vitality and excitement. What a joyful trip it is to be an ear-witness . . .  ”

— Dr. Herb Wong, Jazz historian
and music producer
 

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Contact: Carlos Almeida
email: calmeida@sbcglobal.net
Telephone: 408.761.7811

 

 

 

 

 

 

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