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Javier Arau on front cover of New York Times business section, Saturday, June 30, 2012
Posted on June 29th, 2012 No commentsSummary:
Javier Arau on front cover of New York Times business section, Saturday, June 30, 2012. Here’s a screen capture!
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Javier Arau Jazz Orchestra Premieres “This Life, Affected” [VIDEO]
Posted on June 27th, 2012 No commentsSummary:
My band, the Javier Arau Jazz Orchestra, played the Tea Lounge Size Matters Series again on May 7, 2012. It was a successful concert and included a couple premieres, including “This Life, Affected,” posted here. Enjoy!
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New York Jazz Academy Classic Jazz All-Stars, New Orleans Funeral Band, Perform on CNBC
Posted on March 31st, 2010 No commentsSummary:
My band, the New York Jazz Academy Classic Jazz All-Stars, a New Orleans Funeral Band, performed on CNBC’s “Power Lunch” today.
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New York City Wedding Saxophone Soloist Javier Arau continues to make couples smile
Posted on November 24th, 2009 No commentsSummary:
Here’s a nice review I got from a recent solo performance at a wedding ceremony: “When I say this guy is AWESOME I mean AWESOME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! He rocked the house with his smooth tunes coming from the classy yet relaxing sounds of his Sax. He got rave reviews. Everyone said that he was the icing on [...]
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Javier Arau Performs as Classical Saxophone Soloist with the Bard College Orchestra
Posted on November 24th, 2009 No commentsSummary:
I performed as a guest with the Bard College Orchestra earlier this month, performing as a classical saxophonist on Leonard Bernstein’s “Symphonic Dances.” The concert hall at Bard was phenomenal. It was designed by Frank Gehry, the architect who designed the Guggenheim Bilbao and Disney Hall in Los Angeles. The hall is very small and [...]
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Javier Arau to Write Saxophone Journal Article on his Cronkite Funeral Performance
Posted on July 31st, 2009 No commentsSummary:
I have been asked by David Gibson, the editor of the Saxophone Journal, to write a 2400 word article on my experience performing saxophone for Walter Cronkite’s funeral service. The article is to be published in the Nov./Dec. 2009 issue of Saxophone Journal. Better start writing…!
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