Northgate High School Jazz Band

NORTHGATE HIGH SCHOOL JAZZ BAND II Rossmoor Jazz Festival Itinerary (v2) Thursday, April 16, 2015 Rossmoor Events Center - 1021 Stanley Dollar Drive, Rossmoor, Walnut Creek

Generations in Jazz Performance: A fundraiser event for the Rossmoor Fund, which benefits Rossmoor residents in need, featuring Dominant Seven, 7 p.m.; Generations in Jazz at Acalanes, 7:30; Northgate Jazz Band II, 8:00; The Big Band at Rossmoor, 8:30.

Please arrive in concert dress. Dinner will be provided. Students are asked to have an itinerary with them and are expected to attend the three festival performances.

3:45 p.m. Chaperones and drivers report to Mr. Brown’s office. 3:50 p.m. Students report in performance dress to Room 93. Immediately pack instruments equipment; load vehicles. 4:15 p.m. Report to carpool drivers/chaperones at Roo. 4:20 p.m. Depart Northgate to Rossmoor (entrance 1220 Rossmoor Parkway) 4:45 p.m. Arrive at Rossmoor Events Center (1021 Stanley Dollar Drive); assist with unloading and setting up equipment with direction from Mr. Brown. 5:00 p.m. Report to stage for Northgate sound check. 5:25 p.m. Put away instruments in Green Room and adjacent Dressing Room 5:30 p.m. Dinner together - pizza to be provided in the Green Room and patio area for Northgate students and parent helpers and all three bands. 6:50 p.m. Report to performance hall. Students attend concert – student seating at front tables, or along back wall 7:00 p.m. Listen to concert opening and Dominant Seven (combo) 7:30 p.m. Listen to Generations in Jazz Band at Acalanes (small ensemble) 7:50 p.m. Report to Green & Dressing Room to set up instruments 8:00 p.m. Report to stage for Jazz Band II performance (be aware of direction from Mr. Brown or chaperones on time adjustment for reporting to Green Room/warm-up area) 8:30 p.m. Jazz II puts away instruments in Green/Dressing rooms. 8:40 p.m. Report to performance hall and listens to The Big Band of Rossmoor, an intergenerational jazz band, in front table area of Event Center. (Students are asked to remain in the concert hall) 9:45 p.m. End performances. Immediately get equipment and load vehicles. 10:05 p.m. Report to carpool drivers and depart Rossmoor. 10:30 p.m. Arrive at Northgate. Unload and pack all equipment in its proper place 10:50 p.m. Approximate dismissal SET Equipment List: . Drum Set (Trap box only) South Street Blues . Bass Amp Naima . Congas My Funny Valentine . Small Percussion . Vibes Fowl Play Fernando's Getaway