Gabriel Santiago Orchestra

The Gabriel Santiago Orchestra is a vibrant and dynamic jazz ensemble that fuses the deep tradition of big band jazz with the rhythmic pulse and melodic richness of Brazilian music. Led by internationally acclaimed guitarist, composer, and arranger Gabriel Santiago, the orchestra brings a fresh and modern voice to the large ensemble format. With tight horn arrangements, intricate grooves, and soaring improvisations, the Gabriel Santiago Orchestra delivers an electrifying sound that bridges the worlds of jazz and Brazilian music.

With Santiago’s signature compositions at its core, the orchestra delivers a sonic experience that is both intricate and deeply expressive—balancing lyrical beauty with rhythmic energy. Featuring some of the finest musicians, the Gabriel Santiago Orchestra is a celebration of musical storytelling, offering audiences a journey through rich textures and electrifying grooves.

Performing exclusively original works, the Gabriel Santiago Orchestra is a testament to the boundless possibilities of contemporary jazz and Brazilian music.

TICKETS - doors at 5:30 p.m.

All Music Composed & Arranged by Gabriel Santiago

Conducted by Jonathan Bumpus 

Alto Sax 1 - Wil Swindler 

Alto Sax 2 - Joe Anderies 

Tenor Sax 1 - Adam Gang 

Tenor Sax 2 - Damian Lesperance-Young 

Baritone Sax / Bass Clarinet - Pete Lewis 

Trumpet 1 - Miles Roth 

Trumpet 2 - Jordan Skomal 

Trumpet 3 - Sean Bocinsky 

Trumpet 4 - Gavin Worland 

Trombone 1 - Darren Kramer

Trombone 2 - Dylan Leftwich

Trombone 3 - Mason Cooke 

Bass Trombone - Bryan Powell 

Guitars and Vocals - Gabriel Santiago

Piano & Keys - Peter Stoltzman 

Upright Bass - Gonzalo Teppa 

Drums - Gabe Mangione