The Purchase Latin Jazz Orchestra is an exciting ensemble that performs music from all over Latin America. Featuring top students from the Purchase College Conservatory of Music, the PLJO explores numerous genres, including mambo, cha-cha, danzón, festejo, and porro. Whether performing classic compositions by the masters or newer works commissioned for the ensemble, seeing and hearing the PLJO is always a memorable occasion.
Conductor - David DeJesus
Alto 1 - Nathaniel Cattell
Alto 2 - Adam Jonkman
Tenor 1 - Brendan Mark
Tenor 2 - Luke Hart
Baritone Saxophone - Austin Falvey
Trombone 1 - Jacob Fesili
Trombone 2 - Eli Johnson
Trombone 3 - Justin Schoeneck
Bass Trombone - Philip Fletcher
Trumpet 1 - Antonio Crawford
Trumpet 2 - Ryan Donnelly
Trumpet 3 - Christian Miesegaes
Trumpet 4 - Ethan Lin
Piano - Pedro Rosales, Siwom Lee, Jeewon Park
Bass - Gabriel Schmid-Doyle
Percussion - Parker Reid, Lars Asmundsson, Kieron Noel
Guitar - Sergio Ramirez