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Members: Jorge Sylvester (sax) Josh Evans (trpt) Neil Alexander (piano) Joshua Wolff (piano) Calvin Hill (bass) Emmanuel Herrrold (drums) Nora McCarthy (voice)
Label: Blue Unity Music
Bio: George Brandon, PhD, is a musician and anthropologist whose musical roots began with guitar lessons from his father and continued in junior high school with the trombone. By high school he was playing professionally in local swing bands, rhythm and blues, gospel, and classical ensembles in his ho... See Full Bio
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Posted a new photo: "George Brandon conducting the Blue Unity Orchestra at a concert at C..." http://www.reverbnation.com/c./poni/183346841Recent Blogs
Jan 21, 2013
George Brandon and The Blue Unity Orchestra will be performing a concert in cel... [more]
Dec 20, 2011
Blue Unity will be performing at the City College of New York on February 24, 20... [more]
Shows
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Thu
Feb 28
Thu Feb 28 7:15pm
Details
This event is a Blue Unity Orchestra Legacy Concert of Jazz and Gospel music in celebration of Black History Month and will feature the City College of New York Gospel Choir.
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2012
Jun 7
Omega Institute for Holist...Thu Jun 07, 2012 8:00pm
Rhinebeck, NY, US
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Ysaye Barnwelll and George Brandon and the Building a Vocal Community Workshop share their week's work and invite you to join in a performance and community singing of vocal music in the African American tradition.
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2012
Feb 24
Fri Feb 24, 2012 7:30pm
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George Brandon and the Blue Unity Orchestra create a Pan-African Celebration for CCNY's Black History Month. Sponsored by CCNY Black Studies Program, The CUNY Diversity Projects Development Fund, the Caribbean Students Association and the George and Annie Brandon Family Memorial Fund.
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2011
Sep 21
Wed Sep 21, 2011 7:30pm
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The Nora McCarthy Qu'ART'et Toward The Hill of Joy Jorge Sylvester - alto saxophonist George Brandon - compositions Nora McCarthy - voice/compositions Pn,Bass, Drum t/b/a Playing original jazz, contemporary jazz, classic jazz, standards, bebop, post bop and beyond
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2011
Jul 2
Omega Institute for Holist...Sat Jul 02, 2011 8:00pm
Rinebeck, NY, US
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Ysaye Barnwell and George Brandon Building a Vocal Community Workshop Performance
make 2013 a break out year!
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Song Plays
720
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Video Plays
57
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Total Fans
70
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ReverbNation Fans
53
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Facebook Likes
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Widget Impressions
717
Comments
You are one of the greats arrangers in at this time I would love to hear more from you.Please give me a call.Russel Brown
Beautiful Sir!!!!