From LA! Chris Walden's jazz orchestra delivers a world-enriching ensemble performance. The Los Angeles-based Pacific Jazz Orchestra (PJO) is returning to Blue Note Tokyo. Founded as a 40-piece orchestra with the aim of enriching communities worldwide through performance and education, the PJO is artistically directed by Chris Walden, a composer and arranger with seven Grammy nominations who has worked with top artists such as Paul McCartney, Michael Bublé, and Diana Krall. The advisory board includes legends like David Foster and Quincy Jones. This time, they will perform in a 17-piece big band style, showcasing a diverse range of arrangements from jazz standards to original compositions. Expectations are high for the exceptional ensemble performance that this unique orchestra will deliver.