Jazz Ensemble 2011-2012

Jazz Ensemble 2011-2012

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

NWCHS Jazz Night Infromation

Here are the details on West's Jazz Night this Saturday. Call time will be 7:15, although you are encouraged to come out and hear all of the groups. Meet in the back of the performance room. We will move to the Band Room as soon as everyone gets there. BE ON TIME - if these groups finish sooner than their time slot we may go one earlier. There are master classes from 5:30 - 6:00 with members of the HJO that you may be interested in checking out.

When: Saturday, March 17, 2012
Time: Starting at 3:00pm   Doors open at 2:30 pm
Cost: $5.00 Adults, $3.00 Students and
Seniors, Children 5 and under, and Performers -- Free
Where: Normal West Auditorium

Performance Schedule                       
3:00 – 3:20 Chiddix Jazz Band
3:20 – 3:40 Parkside Jazz Band
3:40 – 4:00 Evans Jazz Band
4:00 – 4:20 Kingsley Jazz Band
4:30 - 5:30 Heartland Jazz Orchestra
5:30 – 6:00 Master classes
6:00 - 6:30 Normal Community West Jazz Voices
6:30 – 7:00 Normal Community West Jazz Kats
7:00 – 8:00 State Farm Employees Activities Big Band                      
8:00 – 8:30 Normal Community Jazz Band
8:30 - 9:00 Normal Community West Jazz Band 1

Tuesday, March 06, 2012

Week of March 5

Tunes for Tuesday Night Rehearsal 6:30 - 8:00
20 Blues Licks
First Light  (Tenor Feature for Jacob)
*Antigua
*Left Bank
*Moten Swing


Tunes for Thursday Night Rehearsal 6:30 - 8:00
Little Minor Booze
Introduction To An Ending
All tunes for NWCHS Jazz Night
*Pacific Coastin'
*Ja-Da
*Louisiana BeBop
*Blue Skies
*Antigua
*Left Bank
*Moten Swing


NEW PERFORMANCE DATES!!
We will be doing the Lunchtime Jam on March 21st - details to follow but make sure you have music with you that day.


May 1 - Jazz At The Eaton Gallery - we will be doing an evening concert at the Eaton Art Gallery in downtown Bloomington. This will be sort of a dress rehearsal for our gig on that Friday for our own Jazz night.

March Schedule:

March
Thursday Mar. 1 - rehearsal 6:30 -8:00
Tuesday Mar. 6 - rehearsal 6:30 - 8:00
Thursday Mar. 8 - rehearsal 6:30 - 8:00
Tuesday Mar. 13 - No Rehearsal
Thursday Mar. 15 - rehearsal 6:30 - 8:00 RUN THROUGH FOR NWCHS JAZZ NIGHT
Saturday Mar. 17 - NWCHS JAZZ NIGHT - call time TBA
Tuesday Mar. 20 - rehearsal 6:30- 8:00
Wed. March 21 - Lunchtime Jam - NCHS Cafeteria
Thursday March 23 - rehearsal 6:30 - 8:00


April
Tuesday Apr. 3 - Improv workshop for those not involved in Musical
Thursday Apr. 5 - Improv workshop for those not involved in Musical
Tuesday Apr. 10 - NO REHEARSAL
Thursday Apr. 12 - NO REHEARSAL
Tuesday Apr. 17- Full Band Rehearsal 6:30 - 8:00
Thursday Apr. 19 - NO REHEARSAL
Tuesday Apr. 24 - Full Band Rehearsal 6:30 - 8:00
Thursday Apr. 26 - Full Band Rehearsal 6:30 - 8:00


May
Tuesday May 1 - PERFORMANCE EATON ART GALLERY 7:00- 8:30
Thursday May 3 - Full Band Rehearsal 6:30 - 8:00
Friday May 4 - NCHS Jazz Night - Details TBD