Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018 Free of charge UNCW Day of rhythm Gospel Soul Jazz UNCW jazz faculty and guests Keith McCutchen: pianist, organist / Kobie Watkins: drums

clinics, master classes, workshops, performance UNC WILMINGTON DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC middle and high school jazz rhythm section students: piano bass guitar drums

Keith McCutchen piano Previously a member of the Appalachian State University faculty, Keith McCutchen is a pianist, composer and conductor at Kentucky State University. His expertise lies in the arrangement and performance of African American spirituals, as well as traditional and contemporary gospel music. His works have been commissioned by the Des Moines Community Orchestra and St. Olaf Choir, and he has performed and lectured with NEA Jazz Masters composer David Baker. In 2013, McCutchen’s Jazz Vespers for Chorus, Soloist, Orchestra and Jazz Quintet premiered in Curitiba, Brazil.

Kobie Watkins drums Kobie Watkins has collaborated with Sonny Rollins, John Scofield, Joe Lovano, Branford Marsalis, Terence Blanchard, Curtis Fuller, Bob Mintzer, John Patitucci, Arturo Sandoval, George Coleman, Ira Sullivan, Sonny Fortune and Roy Haynes. Watkins has performed or recorded with Kurt Elling, Fred Anderson, Bobby Broom, Christian McBride, Roy Hargrove, Orbert Davis, Ken Chaney, Ron Perrillo, Bethany Pickens, Ryan Cohan, Jarrard Harris and James Austin. His unique talents have led to collaborations with gospel singer Kim Burrell, R&B and Neo Soul artists Julie Dexter, Javier, Kendra Ross, Chris Robinson and many others.

for more information registration deadline: Dr. Natalie Boeyink director Jan. 26, 2018 coordinator of uncw jazz Free of charge and string studies [email protected]

UNCW is an EEO/AA institution. Questions regarding UNCW’s Title IX compliance should be directed to [email protected]. www.uncw.edu/music Questions regarding program access may be directed to 910.962.3415. Free Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018 of charge

UNC WILMINGTON UNCW Day of rhythm DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC featuring Keith Mccutchen and Kobie Watkins

Registration Form Clinics Student performer Name______master classes student’s instrument______workshops Street address______performance City______State______Zip______

Email______Open to middle and high school jazz rhythm section students Parent’s/Guardian’s Name______piano bass guitar drums Email______Guitarists and bassists Day phone with area code______bring your own cords cell phone with area code______(amps will be provided by UNCW) Drummers Evening phone with area code______bring your own sticks School currently attending ______

City______State______Natalie Boeyink director Natalie Boeyink is an accomplished bassist, grade level______violinist, pianist and composer. She has performed alongside Ingrid Jensen, Jamie teacher name______Baum and Reut Regev, Keith McCutchen, teacher phone / email______/ ______Dennis DiBlasio, Shelly Berg, Lorraine Feather,

The N.C. Public Record Act requires us to release your name and address if requested. Jovino Santos Neto, Joe Piscopo, David Do you want this information released? ______YeS ______No “Fathead” Newman, Almir Côrtes, Rob Dixon and John Hendricks. She has been an invited three ways to register guest performer in Barbados, the Bahamas, • Online at www.uncw.edu/music Perm and Moscow, and in Natal, Brazil. (online registration will be available shortly) Batuquê Trio is Boeyink’s latest collaboration, • Mail this form to playing contemporary Brazilian, Afro-Cuban, Dr. Natalie Boeyink and Caribbean jazz. The trio’s frst CD, UNCW Department of Music Transparency, was released in January 2015. 601 South College Rd. • Wilmington, NC 28403-5975 • Email the completed form to: Dr. Natalie Boeyink [email protected] Registration deadline postmarked or online by Friday, Jan. 26, 2018