Music that feels like cinema.
Rhythm, harmony, and orchestral color.
Gbèdu
An evening of Orchestral Afrobeat Jazz
(A Black History Celebration)
Date
02/26/27
City
Calgary
Venue
Studio Bell
A Black History celebration with music from King and his wonderful ensemble of Calgary based musicians that merge African Rhythmic traditions with Western Jazz harmonies and orchestral textures.
About
King Udofia is a composer, arranger, and musical director with many years of experience in music creation and performance. What began as a love for music has evolved into a career built on depth and a rich grasp of how to adapt his musical voice in any setting. Trained in jazz composition and orchestration, he has worked across genres and formats, collaborating with notable artists and organizations like Johnny Summers, Titilope Sonuga, Calgary Stampede, Disney and Femi Leye.
Clients
Composition
Original works for film, concert halls, and intimate settings
Arranging
Orchestral arrangements, charts for any ensemble, harmonic reimagining
Live Direction
Musical direction and conducting for premiere performances