Fred Ho & The Monkey Orchestra

Fred Ho (Chinese name: 侯维翰; pinyin: Hóu Wéihàn; born Fred Wei-han Houn in Palo Alto, California, August 10, 1957) is an American jazz baritone saxophonist, composer, bandleader, playwright, writer, and social activist. In 1980, he founded The Monkey Orchestra, which features 11 musicians (including chinese and western instrumentation) and 1 conductor and performs the four act fantasy action-adventure epic, MONKEY (aka JOURNEY BEYOND THE WEST: THE NEW ADVENTURES OF MONKEY).