DESCRIPTION:
"Afro-Cuban Lullaby," trad. Cuban, arranged by Daniel Henderson
Featuring: Nick Grondin, guitar and Aaron Kruziki, soprano saxophone

About the Daniel Henderson Big Band:

The DH Big Band will make you smile, laugh, and marvel at the beauty and mystery of the natural world. Featuring some of the most electric young jazz musicians in the Boston and NYC music scenes, our music ranges from joyful and bubbling, to quirky and quaint, to dark and hauntingly beautiful. We hope you enjoy our show.

Daniel Henderson -- composer, conductor, vocalist, trumpet

Recording Engineer -- Alex Chaloff
Recorded at New England Conservatory, Pierce Hall, Boston, MA, April 2011

Saxophone Section:

Aaron Kruziki -- alto sax, soprano sax, clarinet, flute
Mark Zaleski -- alto sax, soprano sax, clarinet, flute
Tucker Antell -- tenor sax, soprano sax, clarinet, bass clarinet, flute
Stephanie Wieseler -- tenor sax, clarinet, flute
Ben Whiting -- baritone sax, bass clarinet

Trumpet Section:

Casey Brefka, lead
Ezra Weller
Jake Baldwin
Jared Burrell

Trombone Section:

Tim Lienhard
Alex Heitlinger
Cale Israel
David Roth

Rhythm Section:

Evan Allen, piano
Nick Grondin, guitar
Brad Barrett, bass
Paul Geresy, drums

About Daniel: Dr. Henderson is a Lecturer on Music at Harvard University, where he teaches Jazz Harmony and Jazz Improvisation. He is the trumpeter and vocalist for The New Hot 5, a lively New-Orleans-style jazz band whose smash-hit video "Jazz for Cows" has been featured on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Conan O'Brien, Good Morning America, The Today Show, and more.