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COOLCELEBRATING THE VOCALISTS AND ARRANGERS OF THE WEST COAST ERA • 16 Concerts, rare films, panels and special presentations • • Tierney Sutton • Stephanie Nakasian • Veronica Swift • Mark Winkler • Pinky Winters • James Torme • Bonnie Bowden • • John Proulx • Kurt Reichenbach • Calabria Foti • Michael Dees • Ginger Berglund • Denise Donatelli • Diane Hubka • Michael Berkowitz Performing the of • • • • • • • • • Buddy Bregman • • Billy May • October 25-28, 2018 Tickets 1-909-939-0777 Four Points by Sheraton at LAX 9750 Airport Boulevard www.lajazzinstitute.org , California 90045

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Celebrating the Dek-Tette Sound Dek-Tette the Celebrating All-Star Tribute to Marty Paich Marty to Tribute All-Star Rare Films from the Los Angeles Jazz Institute Archive Lee, Peggy Ann Polk, Lucy , Kay Brown, , Mel Torme, featuring , Jeri Southern and more. , The Four Freshmen, California Ballroom California Pre-Festival Event San Diego Room San Diego Event Pre-Festival Cocktail Reception Welcome Luther Hughes & Friends Luther Hughes 25 • October Thursday, Thursday, October 25 • 25 October Thursday, Remembering the Trio King Cole

Brochure Design: Kurt Reichenbach $450 VIP Registration ($425 for members)VIP Registration $450 includes priority reserved seating GOLD $425 ($400 for members) includes reserved seating. INDIVIDUAL EVENT TICKETS from $10-$25. range Individual tickets form page. See order on inside back How to purchase tickets to How to attend choices ticket three are There the festival PLATINUM written by the west coast giants. In addition to In addition written by the west coast giants. and panels the concerts there are film showings, special presentations that will cover a wide range accompanists and lyricists. arrangers, of singers, I hope you will plan to join us. Ken Poston Director Festival

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FESTIVAL DETAILS FESTIVAL Note new phone number. for more information. Call 909-939-0777 for more available. are Tables Vendors

Reserve your room now by calling: calling: Reserve by your room now special rate is October 3, 2018 is October 3, special rate 1-800-368-7764 Deadline to reserve rooms and get the rooms Deadline to reserve is $120 per night. The special rate for festival attendees for festival The special rate Los Angeles, CA 90045 CA Angeles, Los 9750 Airport Blvd. Place by Sheraton at LAX Four Points

Hotel stay not included in registration fee. Hotel stay not included in registration from LAX. The Sheraton has a free shuttle to and has a free The Sheraton L.A. Jazz Institute festival group. L.A. Jazz Institute festival and identify yourself as part of the Pre-Festival Event October Event Pre-Festival 25 October 25-28, 2018 25-28, October Dates of today performing the original arrangements day extravaganza that features the great vocalists day extravaganza overlooked. This festival remedies that with a four This festival overlooked. have gained notoriety but the vocalists are often instrumental musicians from the west coast era arrangers who wrote the charts they sang. Many arrangers who wrote the charts they sang. vocalists of the era and the is a celebration of the great PRESENTATION Friday, October 26 • 10:30-11:30am • $10 CONCERT Friday, October 26 • 4:45-5:45pm • $25 San Diego Room California Ballroom He’s Just This Guy: The Songs of Joe Greene 1 Presented by Bill Reed 3

CONCERT Friday, October 26 • 1-2pm • $25 California Ballroom 1 lucky lucy ann Pinky The Lucy Ann Polk- Winters Octet Music FeaturingSongs JimI Love Cox, Piano The Dave Pell Octet directed by featuring Bonnie Bowden Friday, October 26 • 7:30-8:30pm • $25 CONCERT California Ballroom Arrangements by Shorty Rogers COOL HEAT 4 and Wes Hensel The West Coast Music of Anita O’Day PRESENTATION Friday, October 26 • 2:15-3:15pm • $10 All-Star Big Band Directed by San Diego Room Michael Berkowitz A Swingin Affair Featuring 2 The Vocal Arrangements of Nelson Riddle Veronica Swift Presented by Michael Berkowitz Arrangements by Bill Holman Friday, October 26 • 3:30-4:30pm • $25 CONCERT Jimmy Giuffre California Ballroom Buddy Bregman 2 and Billy May Friday, October 26 • 9-10pm • $25 CONCERT But Not For Me California Ballroom Celebrating Chet Baker Sings 5

The Sinatra-Riddle Collaboration All Star Big Band Directed by The John Proulx Trio Michael Berkowitz with special guest Ron Stout featuring Michael Dees CONCERT Saturday, October 27 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27 4:45-6:pm • $25 FILM Saturday, October 27 • 9-10am • $10 California Ballroom San Diego Room 8 Cool and Groovy 2 Vocalists of the West Coast Jazz Era Part 2 Rare Films from the Los Angeles Jazz Institute Archive featuring June Christy, Mel Torme, Nat King Cole, JAZZ FOR COOL ONES Kay Brown, Chet Baker, Lucy Ann Polk, , The Four Freshmen, Bobby Troup, Jeri Southern & more. featuring Russ Garcia’s arrangements for PANEL Saturday, October 27 • 10:30-11:30am • $10 Peggy Connelly and the Wigville Band San Diego Room and Fred Katz arrangements for Carmen McRae’s Jazz Vocal Summit Carmen for Cool Ones 1 Moderator: Joe Lang • Panelists: Stephanie Nakasian, Veronica Swift, Mark Winkler, Kurt Reichenbach, Denise Donatelli, and Diane Hubka. Featuring Diane Hubka and Denise Donatelli CONCERT Saturday, October 27 • 1-2pm $25 CONCERT Saturday, October 27 • 8-9pm • $25 6 California Ballroom California Ballroom 9 MEL TORMÉ AND JOHNNY MANDEL’S The Shadow I DIG THE DUKE, of Your Smile I DIG THE COUNT Kurt Reichenbach Sings Johnny Mandel All Star Big Band featuring the Jim Cox Trio and special guest with special guest James Torme PRESENTATION Saturday, October 27 • 2:15-3:15pm • $10 San Diego Room The Song is June 3 Ken Poston presents rare recordings, video, photos and memorabilia from the Saturday, October 27 • 9:30-11pm • $25 CONCERT Bob Cooper June Christy Collection housed at the Los Angeles Jazz Institute. California Ballroom Saturday, October 27 • 3:30-4:30pm • $25 CONCERT The 10 California Ballroom ’ Ella Fi tz gerald JUNES GOT RHYTHM 7 song Books All Star Big Band Directed by Michael Berkowitz The Music of Featuring June Christy & Bob Cooper Barbara Morrison, featuring Stephanie Nakasian, and Stephanie Nakasian Veronica Swift SUNDAY, OCTOBER 28 PANEL Sunday, October 28 • 12:30-1:30pm • $10 San Diego Room FILM Sunday, October 28 • 8:30-9:30am • $10 West Coast Vocal Legends San Diego Room 2 Moderated by Bill Reed Panelists: Pinky Winters, Betty Bennett, , Johnny Holiday, Annette Warren, 3 Vocalists of the West Coast Jazz Era Part 3 Michael Dees, and Barbara Morrison. Rare films from the Los Angeles Jazz Institute Archive featuring Lola Albright, Linda Lawson, Georgia Carr, Ernie Andrews, Herb Jeffries, Ruth Olay, Ernestine CONCERT Sunday, October 28 • 1:45-2:45pm • $25 Anderson, Joanie Sommers, Mavis Rivers, Ruth Price, Mary Ann Call, Irene Kral and more. California Ballroom UN- PRESENTATION Sunday, October 28 • 9:45-10:45am 12 ORIGINAL $10 CAST San Diego Room 4 Stars of Jazz Jim Harrod explores the many vocalists that appeared on the Stars of Jazz TV show between 1956 and 1958. Includes rare audio, film, photos and memorabilia. The classic 1964 arrangements originally recorded by and Irene Kral with CONCERT Sunday, October 28 • 11am-12:15pm and a Big Band. California Ballroom 11 Optional Sunday Brunch (not included in full registration) $100 concert with Brunch • $75 concert only

And Her Tears Flowed Featuring Tierney Sutton and Pat Tuzzolino Like Wine with All Star Big Band Celebrating the Great Kenton Vocalists CONCERT Sunday, October 28 • 3-4pm • $25 with special guests: Stephanie Nakasian, California Ballroom Veronica Swift, Ginger Berglund, and The Four Freshmen 13 Route 66 All Star Big Band performing the original Kenton Mark Winkler arrangements for Anita O’Day, June Christy, Chris Conner, Ann Richards and The Four Freshmen. Sings Bobby Troup CONCERT Sunday, October 28 • 4:15-5:15pm • $25 California Ballroom ORDER FORM 14 Individual Tickets ALL THROUGH If you are not attending all four days, you may purchase tickets for individual events below. Thursday • October 25, 2018 Sunday • October 28, 2018

THE NIGHT Welcome Cocktail Reception $20.00_____ Film 3 Cool and Crazy $10.00_____ Pre-Festival Event: Celebrating Marty Paich $30.00_____ Presentation 4 Stars of Jazz $10.00_____ Friday • October 26, 2018 Remembering Julie London Sunday Brunch: Kenton Singers Film 1 Cool Breeze $10.00_____ Concert 11 with Sunday Brunch $100.00_____ Featuring Calabria Foti Presentation 1 Joe Greene $10.00_____ Concert 11 Concert Only $75.00_____ Concert 1 Lucky Lucy Ann $25.00_____ Presentation 2 Nelson Riddle $10.00_____ Panel 3 Vocal Legends $10.00_____ Sunday, October 28 • 7-8pm • $25 CONCERT Concert 2 Celebrating Chet Baker Sings $25.00_____ Concert 12 My Fair Lady $25.00_____ Concert 3 Pinky Winters $25.00_____ California Ballroom Concert 13 Mark Winkler sings Troup $25.00_____ Concert 4 Veronica Swift / Anita O’Day $25.00_____ Concert 14 Calabria Foti sings Julie London $25.00_____ 15 Concert 5 Michael Dees / $25.00_____ Saturday • October 27, 2018 Concert 15 Ginger Berglund / Ann Richards $25.00_____ It’s Ann, Man! Film 2 Cool and Groovy $10.00_____ Concert 16 The Four Freshmen $25.00_____ The Music of Panel 2 Jazz Vocal Summit $10.00_____ Ann Richards Concert 6 Kurt Reichenbach sings Mandel $25.00_____ Platinum Registration $450.00_____ Presentation 3 June Christy-Bob Cooper $10.00_____ Arranged by Gold Registration $425.00_____ Bill Holman Concert 7 Stephanie Nakasian-June Christy $25.00_____ Concert 8 Cool Ones $25.00_____ Service Fee $3.00_____ Featuring Concert 9 James Torme/Johnny Mandel $25.00_____ Ginger Berglund Concert 10 Ella Fitzgerald Songbooks $25.00_____ GRAND TOTAL $______and All Star Big Band MAIL COMPLETED FORMS TO: Or use your credit card to order by NEW PHONE LOS ANGELES JAZZ INSTITUTE phone at 1-909-939-0777 NUMBER! NEW MAILING 1613 S. Escondido Blvd. PMB 1 ADDRESS! ESCONDIDO, CA 92025 CONCERT Sunday, October 28 • 8:30-9:30pm • $25

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