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AID P U.S. POSTAGE ONPROFIT ORG. N PERMIT NO. 1260 PERMIT NO. LONG BEACH, CA. LONG BEACH, LIVE IN CONCERT! Maynard Ferguson and his Big Bop Box 8038 Nouveau Band plus O. Long Beach, CA 90808-0038 The Los Angeles Jazz 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. Slide Hampton The Los Angeles Jazz Institute are also a number of all-star bands playing the original arrangements Bill Holman 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 Lanny Morgan 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 Howard Rumsey and documentation of jazz Honor. He’ll be participating in some of the panel discussions and will in southern California. Many Pete Rugolo 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, Bud Shank, Tony Ortega for all concerts. Gerry Mulligan, Shorty Rogers, I hope you will be able to join us. Ernie Garside Art Pepper, Bob Cooper, VENDORS June Christy, Pete Rugolo, KEN POSTON Director PLUS MANY OF THE Tables are available. Johnny Richards, 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. Bobby Shew The Jazz Institute actively Buddy Childers TICKETS uses the materials in the archive by maintaining a busy schedule MESSAGE FROM MAYNARD Don Rader 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. Wayne Bergeron 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. Roger Ingram 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 Stan Kenton, 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 CHARLIE BARNET 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 DA FRIDAY,OCTOBER 1 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 BIG BAND 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, Al Cohn, Jimmy Giuffre, Ernie Wilkins, THE ROULETTE/CAMEO YEARS Marty Paich, Manny Albam 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_____