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Youth
Jazz Band
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Program goal:
To provide an environment for talented high school jazz
musicians to expand their musicianship, performance
techniques, composition skills and focus on the hallmark
of jazz – improvisation. |
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2008
Youth Band |
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Left to Right:
Conor Watson (drums), Matt Jackson (co-director), Brian
Messenger (bass), Cody Rowlands (trumpet), Alexandra
Rindone (piano), and Curtis Gruver (percussion/drums).
Not pictured: Sam Howden (trumpet) and
Steve Annibale (co-director) |
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Auditions will be held Sunday
April 6, 2008 at Sedona Red Rock High School.
The SJOR Youth Jazz Band season runs from June to
September each year. Rehearsals are held every Saturday
in Sedona or Prescott. The band plays as a combo,
enabling each member to develop their improvisational,
arranging and composing style.
The band plays to thousands at the
SJOR Benefit Jazz Festival. About eight other
performances are also given each year.
SJOR Youth
Performances/Highlights: |
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San Diego’s Balboa
Park Amphitheatre |
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Diana Krall opening
act in Phoenix |
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Kennedy Center,
Washington D.C. |
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Telluride Jazz
Festival |
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Prescott Jazz Summit |
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Three CD releases
(2000 & 2006 & 2008-to be released Summer 2008) |
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Applicant
Eligibility Requirements:
Arizona resident and student
age 13 to 18 |
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Audition Guidelines and Instructions
Audition Application and Eligibility Form (required)
Eligibility Policy
ABODA Etudes for auditions |
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2007
Youth Band |
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Left to Right:
Brian Messenger, Jai Rideout, Austin Cox, David McVicker,
Matt Jackson, Dir., Dennis Messenger, Brian Hanshaw,
Matt Hepburn, Conor Watson, Calvin Audis, Hayden Mapel,
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Zach Gillespie.
Not pictured: Patrick Adams |
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Sedona Jazz on the Rocks, Inc., 2020
Contractors Road, Suite 5, Sedona, Arizona 86336
Telephone: 928-282-1985, Fax: 928-282-0590, Email:
office@sedonajazz.com |
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Sedona Arts Alliance |
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