The Rodger Fox Big Band - The COUNT meets the HERD

The Rodger Fox Big Band presents a selection of material performed by the Great Count Basie and Woody Herman Big Bands.

These were two killer bands from the Big Band era... swing to you drop.

New Zealand’s premier big band lead by jazz-big band, trombone legend Rodger Fox this band covers all bases.

Sizzling ensemble playing, stunning soloists and the desire to give people a good time through music.

The Rodger Fox big band has won 6 Tui awards for the best New Zealand jazz recording.

The Rodger Fox Big Band have performed with some of the biggest names in jazz, blues and contemporary music including Michael Brecker, Steve Gadd, Randy Crawford, Joe Williams, Robben Ford, Patti Austin, Kurt Elling, Diane Schuur, Mike Stern, Chris Cain, Eric Marienthal, John Fedchock, Bill Cunliffe, Steve Houghton, Chris Cain, Dick Oatts, Charlie Musselwhite, Jon Papenbrook, Alex Sipiagin, Bob Sheppard, Bruce Forman, Charley Davis, Denise Perrier, Alan Broadbent and Jim Pugh... to name but a few.

New Zealand artists the big band has performed with include Holly Smith, Midge Marsden, Mark Williams, Erna Ferry, David Feehan, Debbie Harwood, Hammond Gamble, Larry Morris, Tim Beverage, Roger Manins, Lisa Tomlins, Brian Smith to name but a few.