[Dixielandjazz] Free Jazz Concerts, Sacramento Area

Robert S. Ringwald robert at ringwald.com
Tue Jul 11 12:54:57 PDT 2006


Subject: Free Big Band Concerts at Sacramento State
The Sacramento State Jazz Studies program hosts the second annual Summer 
Jazz Camp
Featuring evening concerts with the Jim Widner Big Band
All concerts are FREE and OPEN to the public!
Concerts take place in the Music Recital Hall - Located in Capistrano Hall 
on the
campus of Sacramento State University
http://www.itweb.csus.edu/map/default.htm#largemap
July 9-14, 2006
An entire week of jazz studies from July 9 through July 14 with more than 
twenty
of the best artists in the business!
The Jazz Studies Department at California State University Sacramento is 
proud to
host the second annual Summer Jazz Camp featuring the Jim Widner Big Band. 
It is
an intensive week of big band rehearsals, sectionals, master classes, 
improvisation,
theory, and arranging. The centerpiece of this camp is the Jim Widner Big 
Band in
residency. This band consists of professional jazz musicians from throughout 
the
country who instruct camp participants each day. The camp is open to 
instrumentalists
of all abilities and ages ranging from middle school to senior citizens. 
Nightly
performances by the Jim Widner big band are a highlight for the camp 
participants
and the community.
Jim Widner Big Band
Saxes                                   Trombones
Dave Pietro                           Scott Whitfield
Jeff Alkire                              Chip Tingle
Mary Fettig                            Brandon Mathew
Mike McMullen                       Dale Struve
Steve Lishman
Trumpets                            Rhythm
John Harner                         Ken Kehner, piano
Mike Vax                              Gary Hobbs, drums
Clay Jenkins                         Steve Homan, guitar
Steve Campos                      Jim Widner, bass
Steve Roach
Schedule of Performances:
Sunday, July 9             8:00 pm       The Jim Widner Big Band 
Music
Recital Hall
Monday, July 10          8:00 pm       The Jim Widner Big Band 
Music Recital
Hall
Tuesday, July 11         8:00 pm       The Jim Widner Big Band 
Music Recital
Hall
Wed, July 12               7:00 pm       Jazz Camp Student Combos 
Music Recital
Hall
Thursday, July 13        8:00 pm       The Jim Widner Big Band 
Music Recital
Hall
Friday, July 14            7:00 pm         Closing Concert  (Featuring all 
student
Big Bands along with
The Jim Widner Big Band)
Steve Roach
--
Director of Jazz Studies
California State University Sacramento
6000 J Street
Sacramento, CA  95819-6015
916-278-7987
email: roach at csus.edu
Jazz Studies Web Site: http://www.csus.edu/music/jazz/


--Bob Ringwald K6YBV
The Fulton Street Jazz Band
916/806-9551
www.ringwald.com
www.fultonstreetjazz.com

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