October 04, 2007
Jazz Up Close at the ALDS
Posted at October 4, 2007 10:39 AM in Jazz
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Tomorrow night, the Red Sox play the Anaheim Angels at Fenway Park in Game 2 of the ALDS, with Tokyo native Daisuke "Dice-K" Matsuzaka on the mound. Opening the game with the National Anthem will be jazz composer and trumpet player Tiger Okoshi. Mr. Okoshi will be at the Kimmel Center, opening this year's Jazz Up Close series with his band.
Tomorrow night, he will be accompanied by 17 trumpets, 10 trombones and seven Japanese Taiko drummers.