Big O – The Big Band of Oakland Public School Music Teachers
What a lineup! 5 trumpets, 5 saxaphones, 5 trombones, with piano, bass, and drums. Guitar handled by Piedmont’s Randy Porter.
Big O is the Big Band of Oakland Unified School District music teachers who come together in this ensemble to practice what they preach. Band members perform in many other ensembles from Latin, swing, Brazilian, avant guarde, classical and other traditions bringing together their wealth of experience into this swinging group.