Rodger Dennis Fox CNZM (7 January 1953 – 27 May 2024) was a New Zealand trombonist, jazz educator, recording artist and leader of the Rodger Fox Big Band. He founded his jazz band in 1973 and toured extensively in New Zealand and overseas, playing at international jazz festivals including Montreux and Monterey .

2024年5月28日 · With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Dr Rodger Fox on Monday 27th May 2024, following a brief illness. New Zealand’s foremost jazz trombonist, big band maestro, jazz educator, arranger and producer, he has performed in concert with some of the biggest names in the business, from the jazz and entertainment world, promoted...

Rodger Fox - who has been synonymous with big band jazz in New Zealand - has died aged 71. The jazz legend founded the Rodger Fox Big Band in 1973 and toured extensively here and overseas,...

2023年9月10日 · Fusing the modern big band sound with Aotearoa-New Zealand hip-hop, the Rodger Fox Big Band collaborating with multi-award winning Aotearoa hip-hop legend King Kapisi and special guest Erna Ferry.

Rodger Fox, legendary jazz musician and big band leader, passed away earlier this week. He was a valued and beloved jazz educator in the New Zealand School of Music—Te Kōkī (NZSM), and will be greatly missed by his colleagues, students, and friends at the University.

The Rodger Fox Big Band pays homage to the poetry of the late Hone Tuwhare. Available on CD and as a digital album

2024年5月28日 · Rodger Fox - synonymous with big band jazz in New Zealand - has died aged 71. The jazz legend founded the Rodger Fox Big Band in 1973 and toured extensively here and overseas, playing at...

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.

2024年3月6日 · If nothing--no matter how peculiar or aberrant--is undertaken without a reason, trombonist Rodger Fox, whose big band is the finest New Zealand has to offer, must have had his reasons for recording the band's newest album with the …

2024年5月28日 · Rodger Fox - synonymous with big band jazz in New Zealand - has died aged 71. The jazz legend founded the Rodger Fox Big Band in 1973 and toured extensively here and overseas, playing at...