The Orchestre Surreal has become a favorite at Typhoon, astounding audiences, creating an atmosphere of musical whimsy, with a finely tuned 25 piece orchestra fronted by sexy sultry vocalists Angela Carole Brown “The Fabulous Miss Thing†and April Fissell “The Daunting Diva Lynn.â€
One can expect to hear selections of popular song spun in a way you would never expect. “A really big shew; a hellzapoppin’ revue†– The Los Angeles Times
“Typhoon is a very fun and intimate room for us to perform in. I like being close to the audience. In fact we are so close I can usually see what people are eating. I was offered a fried cricket once while performing there. It’s the only time I have ever knowingly eaten a cooked insect.†said Ross Wright.
Elvis Schoenberg’s Orchestre Surreal is a twenty-five-piece group of daring top Los Angeles studio musicians that fuse classical, jazz, rock, hip hop, world music, and just about anything else; founded in 1997.
Elvis Schoenberg is the persona of Los Angeles based composer Ross Wright, who has been described as “either a musical madman or an eclectic genius.” He received a nomination for “Best Original Score – TV†from The Hollywood Music and Media Awards in 2010 for his work on Wheel of Fortune and is a previous recipient of “Best Orchestral Arranger†for the 2003 Los Angeles Music Awards.
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