District Jazz Concert SHERWOOD JAZZ BANDS

Sherwood High School Auditorium 18800 SW Haide Rd. Sherwood, Oregon Wednesday, June 2, 2021 7:00pm SHERWOOD JAZZ BANDS

SHERWOOD JAZZ BANDS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAM

SHERWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL JAZZ BAND "Charlie Jams Again" Solos: Eli Quirie, Bridger Schaffer, Spy Sirikhan "Skitter with the Mice" Solos: Sophie NewMyer, Nadia Kugelman, Connor Vandever, Eli Quirie "Lunch at the Spot" Solos: Alex Szklarz, Quinn Thornton "Don't Forget the Sunscreen" Solos: Kaisa Amer, Dylan Szklarz, Alex Szklarz

SHERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL JAZZ BAND "In a Mellow Tone" Solos: Ken Poosuwannarong, Hayden Price, Alexandre Lesieutre "Cedar’s Blues" Solos: Jakob Bergman, Evan Kuske, Anthony Lee "Sunny" Solos: Matthew Castronovo, Amanda Esser, Luke Soto, Holly Schroeder, Anthony Lee

SHERWOOD JAZZ BANDS SHERWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL JAZZ BAND Flute Trumpet Bass Makaila Crawford Treyson Eddleman Jackson Penberthy Nadia Kugelman Eli Quirie Dylan Szklarz Alex Szklarz Clarinet Cameron Williams Guitar Sophie NewMyer Ashton Cochrun Connor Vandever Trombone Bridger Schaffer Drums Alto Saxophone Gabe Trerise Leah Clark Piano Zamara Peterson Spy Sirikhan Vibraphone Quinn Thornton Kaisa Amer Tenor Saxophone Clarissa Flores Alex Gallinger Long

Casey Crane ~ SMS Band Director Mike Dyer ~ SMS Band Director

SHERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL JAZZ BAND Alto Saxophone Trumpet Drums Amanda Esser Matthew Castronovo Anthony Lee Hayden Price Ken Poosuwannarong Piano Tenor Saxophone Trombone Alexandre Lesieutre Holly Schroeder Jakob Bergman Evan Kuske Baritone Saxophone Luke Soto Zachary Mirek

Brant Stai ~ SHS Band Director Tristan Weitkamp ~ Jazz Instructor Kevin Coons ~ Student Teacher SHERWOOD JAZZ BANDS

- Featuring - George Colligan

George Colligan is a New York based pianist, organist, drummer, trumpeter, teacher, and bandleader, who is one of the most original and compelling jazz artists of his generation. George Colligan has earned an international reputation as a multi-instrumentalist, composer, accompanist, teacher, and bandleader, as well as popular blogger (jazztruth.blogspot.com) and youtuber. Winner of the 2015 DownBeat magazine Critics Poll (Keyboard), he has had a long association with living jazz legend Jack DeJohnette; recent touring took Colligan around the U.S. with “An Evening with Jack DeJohnette and Savion Glover.” With over 130 albums to date as an accompanist, Colligan has worked with a long list of jazz greats, including Buster Williams, Cassandra Wilson, Don Byron, Ravi Coltrane, and many others. His latest album, Humanity (Ultimatum) 2020 is his 33rd as a bandleader. His forthcoming CD, Theoretical Planets: Long Term Goals is on the Portland Jazz Composer Ensemble Label and features PSU faculty and former students. Colligan was on the faculty of the Juilliard School for two years and now resides in Portland, Oregon where he is an Associate Professor at Portland State University. He recently won a RACC Grant as well as the PSU College of The Arts Dean’s Council Award for Research, Scholarship and Creativity (2020).

SHERWOOD JAZZ BANDS Acknowledgements

We have an incredible culture of support from our administrators, school program directors, and band boosters to thank for our program’s success.

Melissa Baran………………………………...……………..……SHS Principal Scott Hadden, Adam Mitchell, Katie Voss………….SHS Associate Principals Marianne Funderhide..……………………...……………..……SMS Principal Jake Healea and Mili Wilkinson………...………….SMS Associate Principals Ken McCoy & Kate Al-Sheikhly…………………………….…SBB Presidents

We would also like to extend our thanks to the many people who have supported our Sherwood band programs. These programs would not be able to do what they do without the generous support of a large team of individuals and organizations behind us, cheering us on, organizing fundraisers, repairing instruments, providing music, and SO much more. Thank you for all the time you have given to our students!

Upcoming SHS Dates SMB Info Meeting ...... 6/7 SHS Graduation Ceremony (All Band Members grades 9-11) ...... 6/11 Basketball Band (All Band Members)...... 6/15 Basketball Band (All Band Members)...... 6/16 SMB Percussion Camp ...... 6/21-25 SMB Leadership/MCLA ...... 6/23-6/25 SMB Winds Mini Camp ...... 6/29-6/30

More Dates & Sherwood HS Band Info at https://sherwoodbands.org/ SHERWOOD JAZZ BANDS

Band Boosters Info We NEED You! We have open positions on the Booster Board. If you would like to join this great group of people to support our Band students and staff, please let us know.

5 Minute Fundraisers - Take 5 minutes now and support the band year- round! For more details click FUNDRAISING.

 Amazon Smile - Shop from smile.amazon.com and choose Sherwood High School Band Booster Club as your charity. Available on the mobile app too!  Fred Meyer Community Rewards - Please link your Rewards Card to #JF541  Employee Matching Gifts - Many employers match charitable contributions or donate for volunteer hours. Check with your employer and sign up if they participate in these opportunities.

Blue Bag Returnables: If you are tired of standing at the bottle drop recycling to insert each can or bottle one by one, this is a great opportunity for you. You can put all your empty bottles, cans and glass TOGETHER in one bag and drop off when it's convenient for you! You can order the Band Booster Blue Bags at https://www.sherwoodbandboosters.org/blue-bag-returnables.html

More Band Booster info: https://www.sherwoodbandboosters.org/

Alumni Association The mission of the Sherwood Band Alumni Association is to provide a community for former band students and parents to support the Sherwood Band programs through volunteerism, event attendance and financial contributions in order to preserve the history of the program and foster its continued growth and excellence. If you would likemore information, please go to: https://www.sherwoodbandboosters.org/alumni-association.html