LAB BAND III PERSONNEL Saxophone Trombone Christy Stumbo, alto Rebecca Olason (horn) Alyssa Tamayo, alto Kevin Wade Corbin Sessner, tenor Susan Anderson (horn) Tommy Dodson, tenor Nathan Stokes, bass Amanda Brooks, baritone Rhythm Section Trumpet Ben Rice, guitar SCHOOL OF MUSIC AND DANCE Derrick Lyle, lead Jamal Gyewu, piano Max Cameron Sean Bethem, bass Beall Concert Hall Friday evening Tyler Boorman Mason Kline, drumset 8:00 p.m. February 25, 2011 Leah Suderman Thomas Peters

JAZZ LAB BAND II PERSONNEL UNIVERSITY OF OREGON Saxophone Trombone Andy Page, alto Bif Reiser JAZZ ENSEMBLES Kate Haller, alto Seth Arnold Zach Darf, tenor Daniel McIntyre Grant Caswell, tenor Jacob Rosevear, bass 2011 WINTER CONCERT Brian Heater, bass Rhythm Section featuring Trumpet Josh Wilson, guitar Ryan Lewis, lead Nathan Alef, piano Casey Riley Corey Adkins, bass JAZZ LAB BAND III Sam Hunt Ben Hampton, drumset Sean Nobel Flannery, director Sam Howden Susan Richardson, drumset

JAZZ LAB BAND II OREGON JAZZ ENSEMBLE PERSONNEL Saxophone Trombone Paul Krueger, director Dan Meinhardt, alto Kyle Nystrom Eric Johnson, alto Evan Stewart Sean Nobel Flannery, tenor Justin Williamson OREGON JAZZ ENSEMBLE Tomas Webster, tenor Jojoe Nujoy, bass Steve Owen, director Lauren Wagoner, baritone Rhythm Section Trumpet Eddie Bond, guitar with guest artist Nate Johnson, co-lead Torrey Newhart, piano Trevor Jones, co-lead Eli Copeland, bass Randy Porter, piano Paul Krueger, jazz Paul Owen, drumset Morani Sanders Adam Carlson, drumset Peter Brewer UNIVERSITY OF OREGON * * * 111th Season, 61st program O JAZZ ENSEMBLE III Kid A Radiohead arr. Steve Owen Squatty Roo Johnny Hodges Randy Porter, piano arr. John Clayton Jamal Gyewu, piano The Man With The Umbrellas Lars Jansson Corbin Sessner, tenor saxophone Randy Porter, piano Rebecca Olason, horn Thomas Peters, trumpet High Wire Randy Porter, piano The Jody Grind arr. John Clayton Leap Of Faith Dick Oatts Corbin Sessner, tenor saxophone arr. Bob Washut Kevin Wade, trombone Tomas Webster, tenor saxophone Randy Porter, piano A Good Time Was Had By All Thad Jones Adam Carlson, drums Jamal Gyewu, piano Max Cameron, trumpet * * * Alyssa Tamayo, alto saxophone Corbin Sessner, tenor saxophone ABOUT TONIGHT’S GUEST ARTIST

JAZZ ENSEMBLE II Northwest jazz great Randy Porter draws from a rich palette of so- norities found within his imagination and the depths of the piano to create music of striking beauty and originality . Lynn Darroch of The Interpid Fox The Oregonian states, “Porter has built a reputation as a musician’s arr. Eric Richards musician, a knowledgeable, inventive, and sophisticated player with Zach Darf, tenor saxophone a remarkable sense of time and gorgeous keyboard facility. . .” Randy Sam Hunt, trumpet Porter has performed with many of jazz greatest artists, including Ben Hampton, drums Freddy Hubbard, Art Farmer, David Friesen, , Karrin Allyson, Rebecca Kilgore, Madeline Eastman, and Benny Golson. He Don’t Be Jealous David von Kampen has toured extensively with the Charles McPherson Quartet, Diane Dan Meinhardt, alto saxophone Schur, and Bobby Caldwell appearing throughout the US, Europe, and China. Porter has also recorded, performed, and toured worldwide Wind Machine Sammy Nestico with singer Gino Vannelli; Porter’s pianistic contributions can be Zach Darf, tenor saxophone heard on Vannelli’s CD’s, Yonder Tree, Slow Love and Canto. Porter’s Susan Richardson, drums compositions and arrangements are also featured on his own record- ings: Thirsty Soul, with John Wiitala on bass and Reinhardt Melz and OREGON JAZZ ENSEMBLE Todd Strait on drums, Brio, also featuring John Wiitala and Reinhardt Melz, Modern Reflections with Nancy King on vocals, Leroy Vinnegar Crooked Dan Meinhardt on bass and Mel Brown on drums, and Eight Little Feet with Bob Sean Flannery, tenor saxophone Magnusson on bass and Joe LaBarbera on drums. Porter is a frequent performer and educator at the Port Townsend Jazz Festival, at the Hercules Paul Krueger Stanford Jazz Workshop, and Jazz Camp West with singer Madeline Dan Meinhardt, alto saxophone Eastman. A Steinway artist, Porter teaches jazz piano at Lewis and Paul Krueger, trumpet Clark College in Portland, Oregon.