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COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE MUSIC DEPARTMENT PRESENTS FESTIVAL AND COMPETITION FRIDAY SATURDAY APRIL 13 APRIL 14 CONCERT BANDS JAZZ BANDS FRIDAY SATURDAY APRIL 20 APRIL 21 CONCERT CHOIRS JAZZ CHOIRS April 13, 14, 19, 20, 21 CBC’s Dave Cazier, Collin Wilson, Bill McKay, & Maria Allan have put in a full-year of work in bringing together . 4,200 high school musicians 27 concert bands 53 jazz bands 24 concert choirs 24 jazz choirs Bill McKay Welcome to Jazz Unlimited 2018! We are honored to have you on our campus for two weekends of competitions, clin- ics, and concerts. The Department of Music at CBC strives to make Jazz Unlimited an educational experience that pro- vides inspiration as well as the opportunity to meet fellow musicians. The level of performance continues to grow and astound all of us each year. I hope you all take the opportu- nity to attend as many performances as you can during your stay with us. It is also my pleasure to welcome to our campus our instrumental weekend guest artist, Jim Pugh, who will be appearing with the Columbia Basin Jazz Or- chestra. Additionally, the CD release concert presented by CBC Vocal Jazz Ensemble, FreeForm is always an enjoy- able and inspiring concert. We hope you will have the chance to pick up one of the CDs by CBC’s FreeForm. Dave Cazier, Collin Wilson, Bruce Walker, Maria Allan and Amy Nielsen have all spent a tremendous amount of energy to organize a festival that is both edu- cational and inspirational. If you get the chance to thank them personally, please do as I know they would great appreciate it. Please enjoy your time at CBC and I wish you the best of luck in all of your events. Sincerely, Bill McKay Dean of Arts and Humanities 3 Performance Schedule April 13 YOUR LOCAL MUSIC STORE CONCERT BAND FESTIVAL 8AM - 5PM, CBC Theatre & Gjerde Center FAMILY OWNED SINCE 1931 Guest Artist Concert: Jim Pugh & The Columbia Basin Jazz Orchestra Also appearing, the CBC Jazz Ensemble under the direction of Dr. Collin Wilson 7:30 PM, Art Fuller Auditorium, Kennewick High School $15 General, $10 Students & Seniors April 14 JAZZ BAND FESTIVAL AND COMPETITION 8AM - 5PM, CBC Theatre, HUB & Gjerde Center CBC Jazz Ensemble with guest artist Jim Pugh Clinic/Concert 12:00 Noon, Gjerde Center April 19 FREEFORM CD RELEASE CONCERT 7:30PM, CBC Arts Center Theatre SALES // LESSONS // RENTALS // REPAIRS Free to the public. CBC’s acclaimed jazz choir, FreeForm, releases its newest CD with a live concert. CD’s will be available for $10. Music makes life better. April 20 That’s what motivates us every day. With quality CONCERT CHOIR FESTIVAL AND COMPETITION 8:30AM - 4:30PM CBC Theatre & Gjerde Center instrument rentals, expert repair, private lessons CONCERT CHOIR FINALS CONCERT and more, Ted Brown Music is dedicated to 7:30PM, Faith Assembly, 1800 N. Rd 72, Pasco Free to the public. helping you pursue your passion for music. Hosted by the CBC’s DeserTones Chamber Choir, directed by Dave Cazier. April 21 Find out why musicians across Washington JAZZ CHOIR FESTIVAL AND COMPETITION 8:30AM - 3PM, CBC Theatre & Gjerde Center choose Ted Brown Music. SING-OFF FINALS 4PM, Gjerde Center VISIT US IN RICHLAND Please demonstrate respect and courtesy to those groups performing. 2600 N Columbia Center Blvd. Do not leave or enter performance areas while a group is performing, Richland, WA 99352 and remain quiet during performances. Thank you! (509) 783-3481 4 5 Instrumental Festival Judges Instrumental Festival Judges CHRIS BRUYA Dan works as a professional pianist, organist, and including The Phantom of the Opera, The Producers JENNY KELLOGG Central Washington University trumpet player and has performed at several notable and Sophisticated Ladies at the Cobb Civic Center. Eastern Washington University venues including Symphony Hall, Ryles Jazz Club, Blue He has numerous publications with Alfred Publishing, Chris Bruya has been at the fore- Hills Bank Pavilion (Boston, MA), and the Greensville Warner Bros., Stipes Publishing and is co-author of Trombonist and composer Jenny front of jazz education for over 30 Performing Arts Center (Emporia, VA). He has played Jazz History Overview, a textbook by Kendall Hunt Kellogg’s musical career has taken years at multiple levels in the jazz in several musical pit orchestras and also with the Publishing. Dr. Haydon can be heard on Gershwin Plus her around the world to China, ecosystem: high school, community South Coast Jazz Orchestra, the John Allmark Jazz – Piano Solos and Novelty Arrangements, a solo piano England, Italy, and Peru. Jenny college and university. In his current Orchestra, Herb Reed and the Platters, Doc Severinsen, CD of George Gershwin’s music available on the ACA participated in Betty Carter’s Jazz position as Director of Jazz Activities Allen Vizzutti and Bobby Shew. Digital label. Dr. Haydon has articles published in Clavier Ahead Residency Program at the at Central Washington University, Companion and is an artist/clinician with RolandUS. Kennedy Center for the Performing he has pioneered a hybrid impro- Currently, Dr. Haydon coordinates the piano faculty Arts, the Stean’s Summer Music visation sequence that develops a DON GOODWIN Institute at Ravinia, and she played Eastern Washington University at Georgia State University where he teaches applied student’s ear and inner voice, has developed the small piano, piano literature, jazz history, and jazz theory. lead trombone in the 2012 Disneyland Resort All- group program in both traditional and creative genres Dr. Don Goodwin leads an active life American College Band. (appearance at 2013 JEN Conference, Atlanta, GA), and in music as a teacher, composer/ In 2011 and 2012, she won the solo trombone chair in has succeeded in placing the big band program on the arranger and performer. As a music DAVID JARVIS the Grammy-Nominated One O’Clock Lab Band. The same level as many of the most prestigious programs educator, Dr. Goodwin has enjoyed Washington State University “Lab 2012” and “Lab 2013” albums feature her large in the country, performing at the Montreux, North Sea teaching at Eastern Washington David Jarvis is a Professor of Music, jazz ensemble compositions. and the 2008 Next Generation (Monterey) jazz festivals, University for the past eleven years, Composer and the Coordinator Jenny holds Bachelor of Music degrees in Trombone at the 2012 JEN Conference in Kentucky. In March 2015 where he is currently the director of Percussion Studies at Wash- Performance and Music Composition from the Uni- the band placed first at the Next Generation Festival, of bands. Goodwin’s award-winning ington State University and has versity of Idaho and a Master of Music degree in Jazz which included a performance at the 2015 Monterey arrangements and compositions performed internationally in both Studies from the University of North Texas. Jazz Festival. In April 2015 jazz organist Barney McClure have been performed and recorded by high schools, classical and jazz arenas. He is a released his Origin Records CD Show Me! featuring the colleges, and professional organizations around the member of Jazz Northwest, Gator Jenny plays in the Spokane area with the Spokane Jazz CWU Jazz Band as the backing ensemble, garnering a country, and his music has been published with Gary Tail (WSU Faculty Jazz Groups) and Orchestra, Bob Curnow Big Band, Northwest Brass 5-star review on allaboutjazz.com. Another CD by the Gilroy Music Publications, Walrus Music Publishing, has traveled around the country Quartet, Square Revolution, and Brassworks Northwest band, the 2008 Seabreeze Records release In A Mel- and ejazzlines. giving workshops and clinics in both classical and among others. She is currently Director of Jazz and jazz performance. He was principal timpanist with the Trombone Studies at Eastern Washington University. low Tone was cited by Jazz Times critic Scott Yanow Dr. Goodwin’s performance career as a professional Washington-Idaho Symphony for over 20 years and as “consistently impressive and well worth hearing”. pianist and musical director includes extended en- principal percussionist for the Oregon Coast Music There are over 120 live-recorded youtube videos of gagements with The Bob Curnow Big Band, The Tom LEWIS NORFLEET Festival Orchestra for over 14 years. He was the co- the band which have been cited by many as some of Molter Big Band, and while in Seattle, Goodwin was a Central Washington University founder of the popular jazz group, the Dozier-Jarvis the most well-recorded and performed examples of member of the popular funk/rock/jazz groups Bee- Trio in addition to co-member of the Jarvis-Hagelganz Lewis Norfleet serves as Director the big band literature. Craft, Flowmotion, and LaPush, with whom he toured Quartet and trumpet/percussion duo, Cameradschaft. of Bands at Central Washington Bruya has served on the Oregon and Washington state around the country. He has recorded dozens of albums University where he conducts the music educator boards, was an IAJE president of both He specializes in solo literature written for percussion with those and other professional groups, including and electronic sound. Prof. Jarvis is a member of the Wind Ensemble and teaches gradu- Washington State and Oregon, and has organized Curnow’s most recent release which features arrange- ate and undergraduate instrumental state and Northwest jazz ensembles numerous times. Percussive Arts Society, MENC, and an artist/clinician ments of the music of Pat Metheny and Lyle Mays. for the Yamaha Corporation. His compositions are conducting. He also oversees the Chris’ presentations at state and Northwest confer- In May of 2015, Dr. Goodwin was selected as Music published by Lauren Keiser Music Publishing (formally CWU Band Program that includes ences have brought numerous accolades and he is in Director for the Spokane Jazz Orchestra.