Marc Monteson Promotions presents 19TH Annual New Smyrna Beach

September 26-29, 2019

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Thursday, September 26 SOUTH ATLANTIC AVENUE THE BRANNON CENTER Ray Guiser Navy Band Southeast VIP Combo Quartet Kick Off Concert! SoNapa Grille

A native of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, Ray began playing saxophone at age eight. After attending Berklee College of Music and West Vir- ginia University, Ray move to Washington D.C .and even- tually the New Smyrna/Daytona Beach area. Touring with Grammy Award winning, trumpeter/vocalist, Phil Driscoll and Les Brown and his Band of Renown are just a couple of the highlights of Ray’s 50+ year career. He was also featured on the television program, Jazz Here and Now which ran, in conjunction with, the PBS broadcast of Ken Sponsored by The City of New Smyrna Beach Burns, History of Jazz. Joining Ray for an eclectic mix of tradition and modern jazz will be three of Central Florida’s finest musicians, Abe Friday, September 27 Alam on guitar, Barry Smith on drums, and bassist Jerry FLAGLER AVENUE Bravo.

John DePaola Quintet Saturday, September 28 The Flagler Tavern FLAGLER AVENUE John DePaola, a native of Pitts- burgh, Pa., has been a full time Time Out Duo The Courtyard Grille freelance trumpeter for over 30 years. He lives in Orlando, FL Eddie Marshall is a saxophonist / where he has been a musician at Walt Disney World and flutist from Southern California mov- a member of the Rosie O’Grady’s Goodtime Jazz Band. ing to Florida in the mid 1970’s. He’s John has performed with entertainers such as , been a staff musician at Walt Disney Sammy Davis Jr., Bob Hope, Johnny Mathis, Kenny Rogers, World for over twenty years playing in Dixieland bands Frank Sinatra Jr., The Moody Blues, and many others. to Symphony Orchestras and he perfroms regularly at the Blue Bamboo in Winter Park with his Big Band and trio. He has also played for national touring Broadway Shows like West Side Story, Hello Dolly, A Chorus Line, Michelle Mailhot is known for a 42nd Street, The Producers, and Chicago. string of solo credits including the sold out cabaret show “ A Tribute John is also a regular performer at jazz festivals across to Johnny Mercer” at the Mad Cow the U.S. with differentgroups and has also leads his own Theatre in Orlando, an off Broadway group, performing for Jazz clubs and societies in Florida. Drama Desk Award winning show in New York City, her He is in his 3rd season as a member of the Dr Phil- lively jazzy CD “ Happy Madness” and regular perfor- lips Center Jazz Orchestra under the direction of Rodney mances at Walt Disney World and supper clubs, cabarets, Whitaker. His latest recording is “Take Two”. and festivals around the country and the world. New Smyrna Beach Jazz Festival Performers

Renderglow leads a show called Vivacity presents The Nostalgia Radio Toni & Joes Hour, a family friendly musical show featuring an original Renderglow is a dynamic, in- script with classic tunes from the 1920’s- 1950’s and char- teractive musical group based acters inspired from the Golden Age of Radio. Heather out of Orlando that combines will be joined by Claude Kashing on tuba and Paul Scav- elements of funk, pop, reggae, arda on guitar. latin, jazz and dance into an in- toxicating brew that is funky and UCF Jazz Workshop & fresh. Since 2012, they have Davonda Simmons played to enthusiastic crowds at clubs, festivals and cor- Trader’s porate gigs. They’ve opened the Walt Disney Food and UCF Jazz Workshop under the direc- Wine Classic. Since the beginning of 2015, Renderglow tion of Jeff Rupert is a 5 piece group has played a weekly Friday night gig at the Disney Dol- which is part of the larger ensemble. phin Resort that has allowed the band to craft and refine At UCF, students are trained and their signature originals and stylized covers. You can find prepared to perform, record, produce, compose and them online at Renderglow.com arrange music in the jazz idiom, with an emphasis on im- provisation. Johnny Mag Sax Joining the quintet will be guest vocalist Davonda Sim- Ocean Breeze mons. Ms. Simmons is a multifaceted entertainer, who Johnny Magnuson, aka Johnny Mag captivates audiences with her unique style of Jazz. She Sax was born in Rochester, New York honed her skills and received her Bach- and now resides in Deland. Johnny elor of Music degree from Florida Inter- started playing the saxophone when national University in Miami. Davonda’s he was in the 5th grade. He attended experience as an all-around entertainer Western Illinois U. as a music perfor- has contributed to her success and ex- mance major. An Army veteran, he went on to tour with tensive work at Walt Disney World. the U.S. Army Band which included touring Europe for 2 years, mainly in Germany during the Gulf War. He has Orlando Sanchez opened for ., Boney James, Chris Botti and Najee Clancy’s Cantina among others. Johnny performs regularly at the Garlic and is the entertainment director at the Alfond Inn in Winter Orlando was born and raised in Park. Puerto Rico. Orlando is the first and only artist in the Latin Jazz genre from Vivacity Orlando Fl. to ever be recognized by the Congress of the United States. The Hampton Inn These are some of the artist that he has worked with: Heather Thorn resides in Pop Artists: , Donna Summer, Backstreet Orlando,Florida where she per- Boys, Nell Carter, Irene Caraand and Alex Ligertwood, forms and has a private studio of former singer with Santana. over 45 percussion students. She also works regularly as a clinician His highlight was playing in a song with the legendary and guest artist in many of the area Tito Puente, Sheila E., Jon Secada and many more receiv- schools and co-directs the percus- ing the year 2000 for ABC TV. He has played on TV sion department at Trinity Preparatory School. She also shows with: EMERIL LIVE (National TV) with his group. New Smyrna Beach Jazz Festival Performers

The house group performs Saturday, September 28 weekly at the Grille at Riverview’s FLAGLER AVENUE Sunday Brunch. The band combines music from The Conglomerate different genres in respect to the The Flagler Avenue tradition that each player brings to The Orlando based jazz- the group. Keyboardist Mark McK- funk-r&b fusion ensemble ee and saxophonist Kenny Campbell will be featured and formed out of a deep desire to intertwined throughout the Five Island Steel sound. engender a vibe that is scarcely found in the area. The group originated the Conglomer- ate Performance Series, a recurring concert series which Sybil Gage served as the debut for the collective, and drew a defini- Peanuts tive line in the proverbial sand separating them from the Born and raised in New Orleans pack. The Conglomerate comprises musicians and pro- Sybil Gage had front row schooling ducers who have created and contributed to works by in what makes that city great. Now LaRue Howard, Hananeel, Jazmin Ghent; performed with living in Florida, Sybil is spreading Tye Tribbett, Haley Reinhart (American Idol), The Ameri- New Orleans music to the rest of the can Gospel Choir, and much more. The band moves as a world. The “Little Dynamo” is slinky in cohesive unit of old souls performing original music or sequins, and funky in fishnets and has become the darling standards with vivid passion, audacity, and pure organic of the East Coast. leanings that remind us of a time past. Gage has 2 outstanding CD’s of original material. Her debut CD RED (2007), rose to critical acclaim. NOLA Call- Dave Capp ing (2009) was nominated for “Best Self Produced CD” by Third Wave Cafe the International Blues Competition ( IBC ) in Memphis. Dave Capp has been a professional Sybil attributes her success to the unique experience saxophone player in Orlando for over of growing up in New Orleans. “When you are exposed 20 years. He heads his own variety/jazz to good music, all the time, it’s bound to rub off on you.” combo, “The Dave Capp Project,” and has played at all the major theme parks, House of Blues, the Hard Rock, the Col- Alex Bodytko lege Park Jazz Festival, The New Smyrna Beach Jazz Festival, That’s Amore Disney Springs, Leu Gardens, the Daytona 500 and other Alex starting playing music in 6th venues around Florida. Favorite gigs include playing with grade where she picked up the Mary Wilson & the Supremes and opening up for Euge clarinet. In 8th grade, she learned Groove and Spyro Gyra. He currently plays in the BLUES to play alto sax in the jazz band. A BROTHERS show at Universal Studios. Spruce Creek and UCF grad, she’s based out of Orlando, Fl., special- 5 Island Steel izing in saxophone, clarinet, flute, keyboards, background Crow’s Nest vocals and custom arrangements. She is employed by Five Island Steel is New Walt Disney World and plays at all their theme parks. Smyrna Beach’s “go to” instru- Her freelance gigs include playing in wedding / con- mental island, jazz and contem- vention bands, special events and solo / duo jobs at area porary music group. resorts and restaurants. New Smyrna Beach Jazz Festival Performers

The Right Stuff and recorded with the likes of Chris Potter, Dave Weckl, The Grille at Riverview Reuben Rogers, Ulysses Owens, Jazzmeia Horne, Linda The Right Stuff plays Cole, , & Marcus Printup. Rounding out a wide variety of classic the trio are Stan Piper on bass and Ben Adkins on drums. and modern jazz along with upbeat blues, latin, Linda Cole funk, pop and originals on their CD “Orlando Fandango”. The HUB on Canal Leader Ron Cangro is a seasoned professional drum- Linda relocated to the Central mer/percussionist who has formed and led multiple Florida area in 1991 and began groups, recorded several original albums, performed singing “straight ahead jazz” and studio work for many independent producers and artists. standards. She is a part of the fa- Ron performed at the Montreux Jazz Festival, Charlotte mous Cole family of singers (in- Jazz Festival, New Smyrna Jazz Festival and the Winter Park cluding Natalie, Freddy, and of course the patriarch Nat Art Festival. King Cole), but Linda has shown her audience time after Suzy Park comes from a musical family, her father time that she is also her own unique voice. She is a story- John Park played saxophone with Stan Kenton and was teller, always inviting the audience to take a journey with a well known jazz educator/clinician. She performed with her. the Voices of Liberty at Epcot and later performed with Howard Post Duo The Girlfriends (a girls trio) for 9 years. This led her down Riverpark Terrace a path to recording with Yanni, Gloria Gaynor and salsa A graduate of Hartt artist Tito Nieves. She has been a featured singer with College of Music in Hart- The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra and shared the stage with ford, CT (1975) as a clas- Michael McDonald and opened for at sical guitar major, Howard the Hampton Jazz Festival along with Ron in The Harold taught guitar, music theo- Blanchard Band. Rounding out the group are Ed Krout on ry and small ensembles in keyboards, Dave Lowrey on bass and Doug Spoonamore the jazz studies depart- on sax. ment of Hartt College for six years under the direction of famed alto saxophonist Jackie McLean. Howard moved JAZZ AFTER DARK to NYC in 1989 where he performed with a variety of music groups from big bands to small ensembles as well Saturday, September 28 as leading his own trio. CANAL STREET HISTORIC DISTRICT In 2014, Howard moved to Daytona Beach where he continues to perform in the North/Central Florida region Joshua Bowlus with the Howard Post Trio and a variety of musicians from The HUB on Canal the area. Joshua Bowlus was trained classi- Howard will be joined by veteran bassist Ron Gilotti, a cally throughout his childhood and graduate of The Philadelphia School of Performing Arts teenage years until Spruce Creek where he earned a BA in Music Education. Ron toured High School when he turned his at- throughout Europe, Japan, Canada and Puerto Rico with tention towards jazz and lessons The Glenn Miller Orchestra, Buddy DeFranco and Ray from Harold Blanchard. He continued his education at Anthony. Ron has also worked for Lou Rawls, The Three the University of North Florida in Jacksonville where he Degrees and for many years was a member of The Walt continues to reside and perform. Joshua has entertained Disney World Orchestras. New Smyrna Beach Jazz Festival Performers

Saturday, September 28 Sunday, September 29 CANAL STREET HISTORIC DISTRICT 3RD AVE . S. ATLANTIC . N. CAUSEWAY Jeff Rupert Scott Dickinson Trio Quartet Norwoods Tree House CorkScrew Bar & Grille Trumpeter/Composer Scott Dickinson holds degrees in jazz performance and Jeff Rupert’s perform- composition from the U. of N.Florida, ing and recording credits include over 100 albums and Depaul U. and the U.of Miami. As a per- associations with Diane Schuur, Mel Tormé, Kevin Ma- former, Scott has had the opportunity to hogany, Ernestine Anderson, and Benny Carter’s Gram- share the stage with major artists such as my winning Harlem Renaissance. Jeff Rupert toured for Michael Feinstein, Larry Coryell and Alphonse Mouzon. fifteen years with Sam Rivers; four albums ensued, and His trio has played many of the premier jazz venues of from 1997- 2002 he toured and recorded with Maynard Central Florida and will be releasing their debut album Ferguson. soon. The band performs refreshing interpretations of Jeff is a Pegasus Distinguished Professor, Trustee En- standard jazz repertoire, often featuring Scott on vocals, dowed Chair, and Director of Jazz Studies at the Univer- whose vocal style is oft compared to that of trumpeter sity of Central Florida (UCF), and founder of Flying Horse and vocalist Chet Baker. Scott is joined by stellar local Records. The Bat Swings album, music from the 60’s T.V musicians Ben Kramer on the bass, and Abe Alam on the Show, charted on RMR, JazzWeek, and NACC, and was guitar. the #1 album of the week in the U.S. on two of these charts, simultaneously. Rupert’s most recent solo album released Dave Sheffield this past fall, with tenor saxophonist George Garzone. Limencello South “Jeff Rupert, he is dynamite!” - Mel Torme. Dave Sheffield has been playing trombone and piano profession- ally since the early seventies. Most Duplicity Duo recently he has been working with Yellow Dog Eats the piano trio throughout Central Florida playing once Pat D’Aguanno After many years a month at The Blue Bamboo and a 4 year residency at of performances with his own Vines Grille in Orlando. Joining Dave for Jazz Fest will band Duplicity And as a sideman be Rick Richolson on upright bass and Don Sanderson, with numerous bands in New York and Florida, Pat D’Aguanno drums. is bringing his hot and cool style to New Smyrna Beach. Pat Ron Teixeira Trio has performed on Carnival and American Cruise Lines. He Casey’s NSB Bar attended Berklee College of Music, trained in arranging and Ron graduated from the Berklee composing. Since moving to Palm Coast, Pat has earned a College of Music with a B.A. in Compo- reputation for his versatility with jazz, blues, swing, latin & pop. sition. He worked in New York City for Rob Whiting In the mid 1960’s and early 1970’s, Rob per- 20 years as a studio and jazz musician. formed with a variety of organ trios. He opened for Maraim He resides in his hometown, Cocoa Beach Florida where Makeba in Baltimore and Washington D.C. One of Rob’s he teaches piano and is house pianist at Heidi’s Jazz Club. greatest honors was being asked by Wes Montgomery to sit in with his group. At present, his group called Rob’s Jazz Express He’s performed with many of the jazz greats such as Larry perform throughout Florida and Georgia. They entertained at Coryell and Ira Sullivan. He will be joined by Stan Soloko The Sea Shack during the 2015 NSB Jazz Fest. on drums and Al Dodds on bass. New Smyrna Beach Jazz Festival Performers

Doug Spoonamore Marc Clermont and Caffe Vesuvio Airtight Doug was raised in Decatur Illinois garlic blu bar and attended Dick Grove School of Airtight”, is an electrify- Music in Los Angeles, Ca. He has per- ing blend of Jazz/Funk/Pop/ formed with The Temptations, The World music, founded in Four Tops, The O’Jays, The Tommy 1989 by Marc Clermont, Dorsey Orchestra and recorded with Larry Carlton and an in demand session and touring vocalist, drummer/cli- Stanley Clarke. He worked at Walt Disney World’s Magic nician, born in the West Indies and raised in N.Y.C. and Kingdom in The Main Street Sax Quartet. Chicago. Marc is joined by Chuck Archard on electric bass and LaLucha keyboardist / composer Ed Krout. Since 1989, Airtight has Outriggers been building a huge fan base as they continue to per- La Lucha is a Tam- form and electrify audiences wherever they play! pa Bay based trio that consists of three best friends from three different parts of the world; Colombia, Mexico & United States. Its members are Alejandro Arenas, bass; John O’Leary, piano; and Mark Feinman, drums. Their rep- ertoire is a diverse mixture of Latin inspired rhythms with Jazz standards, twisted arrangements of pop songs and original compositions. Each member of the trio has exten- sive national and international performance experience, Sea including a tour of Italy and France with performances at the “Umbria Jazz Festival” and “Jazz a Juan” in Juan Les Pins. La Lucha was awarded Creative Loafing’s “Best of the Shack Bay Jazz Ensemble” in 2013, 2014 & 2015. Dan Jordan -Special Thanks- Outriggers Daniel Jordan has been an educa- Thank You to Bobby & Kara tor and musician since 1976. He has a flexible and common sense ap- Byers and staff at The Sea proach to teaching and playing. He was titled as Florida All State Jazz Shack for hosting a band during Band Tenor one for 1976-1977. He has taught at numerous schools including Rollins College Jazz Fest 2013-2018 ! and has performed with a multitude of renowned art- ists such as , Ray Charles, Barry Manilow, The Four Tops, The Temptations and many more. He has performed on New York City Broadway, “Late Night with David Letterman,” and in countless other shows and pro- ductions. Free Art Demos Wet Gallery & Art Sales Quick Draw Competition Evening Paints Kids’ Paint Silent Auction Grand Finale and more!

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Welcome New Smyrna Beach Jazz Fest After Dark September 28, 7-10pm The Jeff Rupert Quartet Sunday, September 29, 12pm-3pm Brunch with Smooth Jazz guitarist Robert Harris The New Smyrna Beach Jazz FestivalIn honors Memory these three wonderful men who werefo sponsors... and a female vocalist who was a kind and loving person. Fred Brock moved to Daytona beach as a child graduating from Mainland High School and had a 40 year career with Publix including managing the New Smyrna beachside store for several years. Frank Hill, born in Erie Pa., a retired school principal who came to the area in 1984. Wayne Frutchey, born in New Castle Pa., moved to Daytona Beach at a young age. He retired as a Major in the Air Force after 22 years in the service. Gwen Gray Oddo was born in Eastern Michigan and lived in Edgewater. She sang with her husbands band, The Joe Oddo Orchette. They performed for the Jazz Festival in 2002 at The Flagler Tavern and at the NSB Library in 2007.

May they rest in peace...

Fred Brock Frank Hill Wayne Frutchey Gwen Oddo 1963-2019 1942 - 2019 1942-2019 1944-2019 Central Florida Jazz Society

Next Central Florida Jazz Society Concert Sunday October 13 3:00pm Lisanne Lyons, Jazz Saturday, September 28 • Noon - 3pm vocalist NSB Jazzfest Band- Renderglow Blue Bamboo Center followed by for the Arts The Highway Flyers 4-7:30pm Sunday, September 24 • 4-7:30pm centralfloridajazzsociety.com The Highway Flyers 19th Annual Jazz Festival September 27-29, 2019 Kickoff Your Jazz Festival Weekend Friday Cain Band live at 9pm Jazz Festival Featured event Saturday UCFUCF JAZZJAZZ WORKSHOPWORKSHOP with special guest Davonda Simmons 1-4PM Society 9PM SUNDAY CATCHCATCH YOURYOUR FAVORITEFAVORITE NFLNFL GAMEGAME with a complimentary halftime spread $2 BEER $3 MARGARITAS $4 Cuervo Margaritas!

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