King Udofia

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Gbèdu

An evening of Orchestral Afrobeat Jazz

(A Black History Celebration)

Date

28/02/26

City

Calgary

Venue

Contemporary Calgary

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 who helps artists, brands, and organizations translate ideas, stories, and emotion into music. Whether for live performance, film, or curated experiences, he creates the music that serves the moment. Formally trained in Jazz composition and orchestration, King brings a rare ability to adapt across genres and settings while maintaining a clear artistic voice. He has collaborated with artists and institutions including Disney, Johnny Summers, Titilope Sonuga, Calgary Stampede and Femi Leye.

Clients

Ethnic FestivalsCalgary StampedeDisney AnimationJohnny SummersTitilope SonugaCCMAPerpieFemi LeyeCalgary Jazz OrchestraGrandstand ShowKey30 Orchestra
Ethnic FestivalsCalgary StampedeDisney AnimationJohnny SummersTitilope SonugaCCMAPerpieFemi LeyeCalgary Jazz OrchestraGrandstand ShowKey30 Orchestra

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

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