26th Annual
Frank Mantooth Jazz Festival
General Schedule for Saturday, February 7, 2009
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.
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 Auditorium., McGee Theater, Student Cafeteria, Baumann Student
Lounge,
and 3rd floor rehearsal rooms in the Music Building) (See the school
performance schedule)
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
?????????????? in the auditorium
and be broadcast live
on TV, radio,
Internet. EVERYONE SHOULD ATTEND!!!
1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
- Grade 2-3 SIGHT-READING BAND" (playing
easier music) directed by ?? in 2nd FLOOR ROTUNDA in
the main building. Open to
anyone.
- "Music Careers in the Military" Lead by members
of the Army Blues jazz ensemble from Washington, D.C. Location
to be announced.
- "Using SMARTMUSIC with your band and jazz
program" by Matt
Temple and Nic Meyer. Location to be announced.
1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
"Grade 3-4 SIGHT-READING BAND" (playing more
difficult music) in
????????????? Open to anyone.
2:35 - 2:50 p.m.: 2009
Jazz Directors Big FAT Band on the
main stage.
3:00-3:50 p.m.:
JAZZ MASTER'S
MASTERCLASSES- Do NOT
take your instruments.
RHYTHM
SECTION: Presented by the Count Basie Orchestra Rhythm Section
In room M387 (Music Building)
or
JAZZ
IMPROVISATION CLINIC (for winds): Presented by
JAMEY
AEBERSOLD on the main stage
4:00 - 4:55 p.m.:
THE ARMY BLUES
(U.S. Army Jazz Ensemble from Washington, D.C.)
Auditorium main stage- broadcast on radio/TV/Internet
5:00 - 7:30 p.m. BANDS LEAVE NTHS TO 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
Guest artists performing with NTJazz- The COUNT BASIE ORCHESTRA RHYTHM SECTION
World Premier of a piece by ERIC
RICHARDS
Brief Intermission (10 minutes)
The COUNT
BASIE ORCHESTRA directed by Bill Hughes
Intermission (15 minutes) with announcement of Jazz Festival Awards
The COUNT BASIE
ORCHESTRA directed by Bill Huges
continues until 10 p.m.
The entire evening concert will be BROADCAST LIVE on the Internet at www.ntjazz.com,
on North Shore
CABLE TV, and in stereo on WNTH
Radio (FM 88.1).
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