20th Annual Jazz Festival
General Schedule
Saturday, February 8, 2003
Driving Directions
This schedule is subject to change. Updates will be posted
regularly. ALL CLINICS,
MASTERCLASSES AND 50
CONCERTS DURING THE DAY ARE FREE AND OPEN TO THE
PUBLIC!
The evening concert requires a ticket. (FOR
TICKETS)
8:00
a.m.- 11:00 a.m.: "Jazz Breakfast" in the Student Cafeteria for
everyone.
(See menu and
prices)
8:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.: LIVE TV/RADIO/INTERNET BROADCAST
of stage performances on cable television channel 18 to homes in
Winnetka, Kenilworth, Glencoe; and channel 6 to homes in Wilmette;
and in stereo on WNTH radio (88.1 FM). Worldwide Internet
broadcast
on ntjazz.com
8:30 a.m. : High School and Junior High School Jazz
Ensembles begin performing free concerts in five concert
locations in the school.
(Gaffney Aud., McGee Theater, Student
Cafeteria, Baumann Student
Lounge, and 3rd floor rehearsal
rooms in the Music Building)
11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Lunch available in small student cafeteria for students.
(See
menu and prices.)
11:15 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
A complimentary lunch available in the Faculty Cafeteria
for
directors only.
12:00 - 12:30 p.m. Special Concert by the RYAN
COHAN SEXTET
This will take place in the auditorium and be broadcast live on TV,
radio,
Internet.
12:40 - 1:20 p.m.: Special Interest Clinics
1. "So you are thinking about being a music
major
in college"
Clinicians: NIC
MEYER
Room- Under the main
auditorium lobby
2. "Beginning Improvisation... what is the FIRST step"
(Do NOT bring instruments)
Clinician: DAVE
NESS in the EPI CENTER
(Main building-3rd floor)
3. "Jazz Piano- For BEGINNERS"
Clinician: RYAN
COHAN- Location M287 (In music building)
4. "What It's Like To Be ON THE ROAD"
Clinician: JOHN YAO: Location to be announced
John is a New Trier graduate who, at the age of
only 22, toured for several years in the
Glenn Miller Orchestra.
1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
SIGHT-READING BAND in 2nd FLOOR ROTUNDA (main building) Open
to anyone
DAVE FODOR (Evanston High School), sight-reading clinician
1:30- 2:15 p.m.: Special Interest Clinics
5. "Intermediate Improvisation" (Do NOT bring instruments)
Clinician: DAVE
NESS- In the EPI CENTER (Main building-3rd floor)
6. For Jazz Pianists- "Intermediate
and Advanced"
Clinician: RYAN
COHAN-- Location M287 (In music building)
2:35 - 2:50 p.m.: JAZZ DIRECTOR's
BIG BAND on the
main stage featuring guest band directors
To
see membership.
3:00-3:50 p.m.: SECTION MASTERCLASSES- Do NOT take your instruments.
Clinicians and locations...
Sax masterclass by the sax section of the SHADES
OF BLUE-
-In room M387
Trumpet masterclass by the trumpet section of the SHADES
OF BLUE
- In room M284
Trombone masterclass by the trombones of the SHADES
OF BLUE
-In room M286
Rhythm Section masterclass by the rhythm section of the
Count
Basie Orchestra on stage In auditorium
4:00 - 4:50 p.m.: The SHADES
OF BLUE (Air Force Jazz Ensemble) (Auditorium stage- broadcast on
radio/TV/Internet)
SEVERAL GUEST CLINICIANS
WILL SIT IN DURING
THEIR CONCERT.
5:00 - 7:30 p.m. BANDS GO EAT. (See
map of restaurants)
6:45 p.m.: Auditorium doors open. (Guest schools should be
seated NO LATER than 7:15 p.m.)
7:30 - 10:00 p.m.: EVENING CONCERT
EVENING CONCERT PROGRAM
NEW TRIER HIGH SCHOOL JAZZ ENSEMBLE I
James Warrick, Director
Brief Intermission (10 minutes)
The COUNT BASIE
ORCHESTRA
Intermission (15 minutes) with announcement of Jazz Festival Awards
The COUNT BASIE ORCHESTRA
continues
The entire evening concert will be BROADCAST LIVE on the Internet at www.ntjazz.com,
The New Trier Jazz Ensemble I portion of the evening
concert
will be broadcast on North Shore
CABLE TV, and in stereo on
WNTH Radio (FM 88.1) in addition to the
Internet.
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