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LIVE IN CONCERT! and his Big Bop

Box 8038 Nouveau Band plus O. Long Beach, CA 90808-0038 The Los Angeles Institute Angeles Jazz The Los P. over 50 years of M.F. Alumni featured in 18 concerts, 3 film showings and 8 panel discussions

September 30-October 3, 2004 ★ Four Points Sheraton-LAX t is with great pleasure that the Los Angeles Jazz Institute presents: “Stratospheric”, celebrating the illustrious career of Maynard Ferguson Festival Facts and the multitude of composers, arrangers and instrumentalists DATES who have worked with him. September 30-October 3, 2004 From his earliest days in Canada to his work as a sideman and featured Featuring soloist, on to leading his own ensembles he has had a major impact on PLACE I the jazz world . . . an impact that carries on at the beginning of the I 21st century. MAYNARD FERGUSON The Four Points & BIG BOP NOUVEAU Sheraton at LAX ABOUT THE The concept of “Stratospheric” is to celebrate Maynard’s entire career and 50 years of 9750 Airport Blvd., LOS ANGELES from the late 1940s to the present. There are 18 concerts, 3 film Los Angeles, CA 90045 showings and 8 panel discussions featuring a wide array of alumni. Alumni including: The special convention rate JAZZ INSTITUTE Some concerts feature MF alumni leading their own groups and there is $79 and $89 per night. The Los Angeles Jazz Institute are also a number of all-star bands playing the original arrangements Hotel stay not included houses and maintains one of in registration fee. from many eras of his career. The alumni concerts feature a host of Herb Geller the largest jazz archives in the Reserve your room now world. All styles and eras are incredible trumpet players coming from all over the world to honor by calling represented with a special “The Boss.” Don Menza 1-(800) 529-4683. emphasis on the preservation Maynard himself will be in attendance all four days as the Guest of and documentation of jazz Honor. He’ll be participating in some of the panel discussions and will in southern California. Many REGISTRATION perform with the current edition of Big Bop Nouveau for the big Eddie Bert artists’ personal collections $325 ($300 for are being preserved at the Sunday night finale. Denis Di Blasio Jazz Institute members) Institute including the archives This will be an historic occasion and a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Christian Jacob Includes reserved seating of Howard Rumsey, , Tony Ortega for all concerts. , , I hope you will be able to join us. Ernie Garside , Bob Cooper, VENDORS , Pete Rugolo, KEN POSTON Director PLUS MANY OF THE Tables are available. , Ken Hanna, WORLD’S GREATEST Call (562)985-7065 Dr. Wesley LaViolette, Los Angeles Jazz Institute TRUMPET PLAYERS: for more information. Jimmie Baker and Sleepy Stein. The Jazz Institute actively Buddy Childers TICKETS uses the materials in the archive by maintaining a busy schedule MESSAGE FROM MAYNARD Tickets are available of outreach activities including Stan Mark for each individual event concerts, festivals, broadcasts, “It should be a very exciting four days, Dennis Noday To order tickets by phone or publications and the release not just musically, but personally as well. for more information of important recordings on Compact Disc. The Institute I’m looking forward to the many fine bands Bob Summers call (562) 985-7065. is housed at California State that will be there, and what fun to hear Scott Englebright University Long Beach. The Institute is used by so many of the guys who have been with me Eric Miyashiro teachers, scholars, students, in the past, both as players and arrangers. Adolfo Acosta musicians, independent researchers, the media and See you in the fall . . .” John Chuboda the industry. Mike Bogart . . . and many others Program THURSDAY,SEPTEMBER 30

10:00-11:00 8:30 Film 1 CALIFORNIA BALLROOM CONCERT 4 11:30-12:30 ALUMNI CONCERT 1 POOL PATIO 1949-1956 CONCERT 1 CAL STATE FULLERTON A TRUMPET JAZZ ENSEMBLE Features arrangements DIRECTED BY from the bands of , Shorty Rogers, Johnny Richards CHUCK TUMLINSON and Pete Rugolo REEDS: Lanny Morgan, Herb Geller, 1:00-2:00 Don Menza, Dick Hafer, SAN DIEGO BALLROOM PANEL 1 Denis DiBlasio ALL THE THINGS YOU ARE TROMBONES: Alex Isles, THE AND Bill Reichenbach, Eddie Bert, STAN KENTON YEARS Nick Lane, Charlie Loper Panelists: Buddy Childers, TRUMPETS: Bobby Shew, Pete Rugolo, Dick Hafer, Eddie Bert Scott Englebright, Roger Ingram, Don Rader, Buddy Childers, 2:15-3:15 John Chudoba CALIFORNIA BALLROOM PIANO: Christian Jacob CONCERT 2 BASS: Trey Henry THE HERB GELLER TRIO DRUMS: Dave Tull

3:30-4:30 AROUND THE HORN MF with John Howell SAN DIEGO BALLROOM THE EMARCY YEARS PANEL 2 DIRECTED BY BILL HOLMAN HOLLYWOOD PARTY REEDS: Herb Geller, Don Menza, THE WEST COAST YEARS Tony Ortega, Denis DiBlasio Panelists: Howard Rumsey, Bill Holman, Pete Rugolo, TROMBONES: Alex Isles, Ian Bernard, Herb Geller Bill Reichenbach TRUMPETS: Bobby Shew, Scott Englebright, Don Rader, 5:00-6:00 Buddy Childers CALIFORNIA BALLROOM CONCERT 3 PIANO: Christian Jacob THE BILL HOLMAN BAND BASS: Trey Henry Bill Holman DRUMS: Dave Tull Jam Session at Herb Geller VID REDFERN the Lighthouse

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Don Menza 9:00-10:00 2:15-3:15 SAN DIEGO BALLROOM SAN DIEGO ROOM FILM 2 PANEL 4 FRAME FOR THE BLUES 10:30-11:30 THE ROULETTE YEARS SAN DIEGO BALLROOM Panelists: Slide Hampton, PANEL 3 Lanny Morgan, Don Sebesky, BLUE BIRDLAND Don Menza, Don Rader, Panelists: Eddie Bert, Tony Ortega, Tony Inzalaco Herb Geller, Tony Ortega 3:30-4:30 11:45-12:45 CONCERT 7 POOL PATIO THE SLIDE HAMPTON- CONCERT 5 LANNY MORGAN QUINTET L.A. VALLEY COLLEGE 5:00-6:00 DIRECTED BY CALIFORNIA BALLROOM WOODY JAMES CONCERT 8 THE DON MENZA 1:00-2:00 CALIFORNIA BALLROOM 9:00 CONCERT 6 CALIFORNIA BALLROOM THE BIRDLAND DREAMBAND CONCERT 9 Features arrangements of ALUMNI CONCERT 2 Johnny Mandel, , Jimmy Giuffre, , THE ROULETTE/CAMEO YEARS , Features arrangements of Slide Hampton, Don Sebesky, REEDS: Herb Geller, Lanny Morgan, Don Menza, Willie Maiden, Don Menza, Denis DiBlasio Lanny Mike Abene and Don Rader TROMBONES: Alex Isles, Eddie Bert Morgan REEDS: Lanny Morgan, Don Menza, TRUMPETS: Bobby Shew, Tony Ortega, Denis DiBlasio Scott Englebright, TROMBONES: Alex Isles, Wayne Bergeron, Don Rader Bill Reichenbach PIANO: Christian Jacob TRUMPETS: Bobby Shew, BASS: Trey Henry Scott Englebright, Don Rader DRUMS: Dave Tull Pete DiSiena, Roger Ingram Slide Hampton PIANO: Christian Jacob BASS: Trey Henry DRUMS: Tony Inzalaco SATURDAY,OCTOBER 2

9:00-10:00 TROMBONES: Alex Isles, SAN DIEGO BALLROOM Nick Lane, Bill Reichenbach FILM 3 TRUMPETS: Eric Miyashiro, Adolfo Acosta, Mike Bogart, 10:30-11:30 Scott Englebright, Ernie Garside SAN DIEGO BALLROOM PANEL 5 PIANO: Christian Jacob Bobby MF HORN BASS: Trey Henry Ernie Garside Shew THE BRITISH YEARS DRUMS: Ray Brinker Panelists: Ernie Garside, Brian Smith 8:30 CALIFORNIA BALLROOM 12:00-1:00 CONCERT 13 POOL PATIO ALUMNI CONCERT 3 CONCERT 10 THE 70s AND 80s FULLERTON COLLEGE features arrangements of DR. GREG WOLL AND Pete Jackson, Jay Chattaway, THE WOLL OF SOUND Denis DiBlasio, Nick Lane and FEATURING BRUCE BABAD Matt Harris REEDS: Christopher Hollyday, 1:30-2:30 Jerry Pinter, Denis DiBlasio CALIFORNIA BALLROOM TROMBONES: Alex Isles, Nick Lane CONCERT 11 TRUMPETS: Scott Englebright, THE BALLAD STYLE Wayne Bergeron, Eric Miyashiro, FEATURING BOBBY SHEW Stan Mark, Ernie Garside, Dennis Noday, Bob Summers, 3:00-4:00 John Chudoba, Adolfo Acosta, SAN DIEGO BALLROOM Mike Bogart PANEL 6 PIANO: Christian Jacob GOT THE SPIRIT THE 1970S BASS: Trey Henry Panelists: Stan Mark, Bob Summers, DRUMS: Ray Brinker Dennis Noday, Nick Lane

4:30-5:30 CALIFORNIA BALLROOM CONCERT 12 MF HORN-THE LONDON SESSIONS REEDS: Christopher Hollyday, Jerry Pinter, Brian Smith, Denis DiBlasio Order Form SUNDAY,OCTOBER 3 INDIVIDUAL TICKETS

If you do not wish to attend all four days, 1:00-2:00 you may purchase tickets for individual events as CALIFORNIA BALLROOM follows: CONCERT 15 MAIL COMPLETED FORMS TO: THE WAYNE BERGERON Thursday, September 30, 2004 Los Angeles Jazz Institute BIG BAND Film 1 $10.00_____ P.O. Box 8038 Concert 1 CSU Fullerton $10.00_____ Long Beach, CA 90808-0038 Panel 1 All The Things You Are $10.00_____ 2:15-3:15 Concert 2 Herb Geller Trio $20.00_____ CALIFORNIA BALLROOM Wayne Bergeron Panel 2 Hollywood Party $10.00_____ Concert 3 Bill Holman Band $20.00_____ Name CONCERT 16 Concert 4 Alumni Concert 1 $40.00_____ MAYNARD FERGUSON PRESENTS THE Friday, October 1, 2004 Address 10:30-11:30 CHRISTIAN JACOB TRIO Film 2 $10.00_____ Panel 3 Blue Birdland $10.00_____ SAN DIEGO BALLROOM 3:30-4:30 Concert 5 LAVC $10.00_____ PANEL 7 Concert 6 Birdland Dream Band $20.00_____ City HIGH VOLTAGE CALIFORNIA BALLROOM Panel 4 Frame for the Blues $10.00_____ THE 1980S PANEL 8 Concert 7 Slide Hampton/Lanny Morgan $20.00_____ BIG BOP NOUVEAU Concert 8 Don Menza Big Band $20.00_____ Panelists: Nick Lane, Concert 9 Alumni Concert 2 $40.00_____ State Dennis DiBlasio, Alex Isles, THE 1990s Wayne Bergeron, Dave Carpenter, Panelists: Roger Ingram, Saturday, October 2, 2004 Christian Jacob, Scott Englebright, Ray Brinker, Stan Mark, Matt Harris Film 3 $10.00_____ ZIP John Chudoba, Adolfo Acosta, Panel 5 The British Years $10.00_____ Mike Bogart, Dave Tull, 11:45-12:45 Concert 10 Fullerton College $10.00_____ Christopher Hollyday Concert 11 The Ballad Style $20.00_____ POOL PATIO Panel 6 Got the Spirit $10.00_____ Country CONCERT 14 Concert12 MF Horn $20.00_____ CAL STATE NORTHRIDGE 5:00-6:30 Concert13 Alumni Concert 3 $40.00_____ CALIFORNIA BALLROOM “A”BAND DIRECTED CONCERT 17 Telephone BY GARY PRATT Sunday, October 3, 2004 TRUMPET SUMMIT Panel 7 High Voltage $10.00_____ BOBBY SHEW, WAYNE BERGERON, Concert 14 CSUN $10.00_____ Total Enclosed (US dollars only) $ ROGER INGRAM, SCOTT ENGLEBRIGHT, Concert 15 Wayne Bergeron Big Band $20.00_____ BUDDY CHILDERS, DENNIS NODAY, Concert 16 Christian Jacob Trio $20.00_____ ❏ Visa ❏ MC ❏ AMEX ❏ Discover Card STAN MARK, BOB SUMMERS, Panel 8 Big Bop Nouveau $10.00_____ Concert 17 Trumpet Summit $20.00_____ DON RADER, ERIC MIYASHIRO, Concert 18 Maynard Ferguson $40.00_____ # EXP / JOHN CHUDOBA, ADOLFO ACOSTA, Big Bop Nouveau MIKE BOGART

FULL FOUR DAY REGISTRATION Signature 8:00 _____Full Four Day CALIFORNIA BALLROOM Registration at $325 each = $______PROGRAM SUBJECT TO CHANGE CONCERT 17 NO REFUNDS MAYNARD FERGUSON _____Full Four Day Registration BIG BOP NOUVEAU (Member) at $300 each = $______GRAND TOTAL $______✁