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July 2006 News from
the Sacramento Traditional Jazz Society
IN THIS ISSUE:
-- STJS Election results
-- Jazz in the Park
-- Jazz Camp concerts
-- Upcoming "Jazz Sunday" guests
-- TNT auditions
-- TJYBF 2007 applications
-- Brain Teaser
-- Jubilee photos
To read messages from Exec. Dir. Jill Harper and new STJS Pres. Bob
Williams, visit
the STJS Website news page at
http://www.sacjazz.org/news.html
STJS ELECTION RESULTS from June 11, 2006
PRESIDENT Bob Williams, VICE PRES. Bonnie Otto (who can no longer accept the
position,
so a new VP will be appointed) and TREASURER Larry Holcomb join current
Secretary
Judy Hendricks.
MUSICIAN BOARD MEMBERS: Carl Warmdahl and Paul Edgerton.
NON-MUSICIAN BOARD MEMBERS: Molly Greene, Len Strickland, and Pamela
Johnson.
JAZZ in the PARK
Free concerts, Sunday evenings, 6-8 p.m.; bring a picnic!
Sponsored by: The Golden 1; City of Sacramento; and STJS.
July 9 -- CATSNJAMMER Jazz Band at (J. Neely) Johnson Park
516 11th St. at E St.
July 16 -- FULTON STREET Jazz Band at Woodlake Park
500 Arden Way at Oxford St.
July 23 -- AVALON SWING at Seymour Park
845 Florin Rd. at Southlite Cir. off Havenside
July 30 -- DR. BACH & his Jazz Practitioners at Nielsen Park
7600 Center Parkway at Tangerine
JAZZ CAMP CONCERTS
YOUTH: Sat., Aug. 5th at the Dante Club, Noon - 4:30 p.m., $5 donation.
Featuring: 2006 Camp Bands plus Faculty Trad & Swing Bands starring Rusty
Stiers,
Terry Myers, Anita Thomas, Greg Varlotta, Bill Dendle, Bob Phillips, Jason
Wanner,
Lee Westenhofer, Steve Homan, Eddie Erickson, Terry Waddell, Shelley Burns,
and Dannie
Balser.
ADULT Camp Concert: Sat., Aug. 12th at Sly Park, 7:00 - 10:00 p.m., $5
Jazz Camp Web site:
http://www.sacjazz.org/camp
UPCOMING "JAZZ SUNDAY" GUESTS
2nd SUN. each month, Noon-5 pm., at the Dante Club.
July 9 -- Bill Allred/John Allred, father/son trombonists from FL/NY
Aug. 13 -- Greg Varlotta, trumpeter/trombonist from Los Angeles, CA
Sept. 10 -- Duke Heitger, trumpeter from New Orleans, LA
Oct. 8 -- Scott Anthony, banjo/guitar player from San Francisco, CA
Nov. 12 -- Lena Seikaly, vocalist from Falls Church, VA
Dec. 10 -- Royal Society Jazz Orchestra from San Francisco, CA
Jan. 14 -- Annual ?Rent Party?
AUDITIONS for TNT (STJS-sponsored youth band, ages 14-18)
TNT Audition packets go out mid-August for ALL instruments EXCEPT bass:
Trumpet,
Clarinet, Sax, Trombone, Piano, and Drums.
DATE: Mon., Sept. 18 at the STJS Office, 2787 Del Monte St., West Sac. For
info,
call Barbara Vagg: (916) 961-6591, or e-mail
barbvagg at comcast.net
YOUTH BAND FESTIVAL 2007
Applications are now being accepted for the 2nd annual Trad. Jazz Youth Band
Festival
set for Sat., Feb. 10, 2007 at Sac. State with featured clinician Bob
Schulz. Visit
the Web site to download application:
http://www.sacjazz.org/youthfestival/
Brain Teaser:
Q: Many years before Louis Armstrong, the first "King" of cornet in New
Orleans was
Charles ?_____? ______. He is generally considered to be the first
bandleader to
play the __________ music known as jazz.
Famous for his loud, clear tone, he started the Bolden Band around 1895,
performing
in New Orleans parades and dances. Bolden made no recordings but was
immortalized
in the Jazz standard, "_____ _______ _____," which is based on Bolden's
theme song,
"_____ ____."
A: 1) "Buddy" Bolden. 2) improvised. 3) Bolden. 4) "Buddy Bolden's Blues."
5) "Funky
Butt."
More info on Jazz Sunday and other events at the
STJS Web site:
http://www.sacjazz.org
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Sacramento | CA
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