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NONPROFIT ORG. U.S. POSTAGE PAID LONG BEACH, CA. PERMIT NO. 1260 The Los Angeles Jazz Institute P. O. Box 8038 Long Beach, CA 90808-0038 Featured Artists Festival Facts This year’s event celebrates the 40th Include: anniversary of the formation of Stan Kenton’s DATES Los Angeles Neophonic Orchestra. THE LOS ANGELES NEOPHONIC May 26-29, 2005 ORCHESTRA 2005 ABOUT THE The concept of the Orchestra was PLACE to feature new works by a variety of LOS ANGELES the most outstanding composers and THE BUD SHANK The Four Points Sheraton at LAX BIG BAND 9750 Airport Blvd. JAZZ INSTITUTE arrangers in the jazz world. Our program Los Angeles, CA 90045 The Los Angeles Jazz Institute reflects the ideals set forth by the original CLARE FISCHER’S The special convention is $78 Neophonic Orchestra by presenting JAZZ CORPS houses and maintains and $88 per night. Hotel stay one of the largest jazz archives a number of Big Bands led by artists not included in registration fee. in the world. All styles and eras associated with the original Orchestra THE GERALD Reserve your room now are represented with a special as well as concerts performing original WILSON by calling 800-529-4683 ORCHESTRA Please tell the reservation emphasis on the preservation Neophonic music. Much of this music and documentation of jazz in agent you are attending BONUS EVENTS has not been heard in a live setting TOMMY VIG the festival to get the special southern California. Many artists since it’s premier. room rate. The cutoff for the personal collections are being special festival rate is May 2. MEMBERS ONLY preserved at the Institute THE BUDDY In addition to the original composers POOL PARTY including the archives of COLLETTE conducting their own works, BIG BAND REGISTRATION On Thursday, May 26, Howard Rumsey, Bud Shank, the Los Angeles Jazz Institute Gerry Mulligan, Shorty Rogers, we are also featuring works by $325 includes reserved THE BOB is hosting a “members only” Art Pepper, Bob Cooper, Shorty Rogers, Marty Paich, seating for all ballroom pool party, pool side at the June Christy, Pete Rugolo, Stan Kenton and Johnny Richards. FLORENCE concerts. (except optional Four Points Sheraton. Johnny Richards, Ken Hanna, LIMITED EDITION Russ Garcia Tribute Dinner) Become a member today Dr.Wesley LaViolette, The Los Angeles Neophonic inspired RUSS GARCIA $300 for Los Angeles to join in the festivities. Jimmie Baker, Sleepy Stein two other significant Orchestras: Jazz Institute members and Ray Avery. The Collegiate Junior Neophonic of BILL HOLMAN BAND (except optional Russ Southern California and Joel Kaye’s Garcia Tribute Dinner) RUSS GARCIA The Jazz Institute actively uses New York Neophonic. Joel will present a THE NEW YORK includes Thursday evening TRIBUTE DINNER the materials in the archive by NEOPHONIC members only pool party. On Friday, May 27, we have maintaining a busy schedule concert of New York Neophonic music ORCHESTRA added a very special event of outreach activities including and for this occasion we are putting DIRECTED BY VENDORS celebrating Russ Garcia’s concerts, festivals, broadcasts, together a College All-Star Big Band JOEL KAYE lifelong dedication to publications and the release in the spirit of the Junior Neophonic. Tables are available. music. The dinner of important recordings on LENNIE NIEHAUS Call (562) 985-7065 will take place in the compact disc. for more information. To top it all off, we will once again California Ballroom at feature 3 University Big Bands plus the 5:45 pm with Russ Garcia The Institute is housed at KIM RICHMOND’S High School Jazz America Ensemble. CONCERT JAZZ TICKETS as the guest of honor. California State University ORCHESTRA The dinner is not included Long Beach. The Institute Tickets are available This looks to be another outstanding for each individual event. in the Full Registration price is used by teachers, scholars, THE JUNIOR To order tickets by phone but is available at $40 each. students, musicians, event and I hope to see you there. NEOPHONIC OF or for more information Seating is limited. independent researchers, SOUTHERN call (562)985-7065 or the media and the industry. Ken Poston CALIFORNIA go to our web site For more information go to our Director DIRECTED BY www.lajazzinstitute.org web site www.lajazzinstitute.org JACK WHEATON Los Angeles Jazz Institute THURSDAY, MAY 26 FRIDAY, MAY 27 Kim Richmond Concert Jazz Orchestra Bob Florence Joel Kaye 12:30-1:30 3:30-4:30 9:00-10:00 11:30-12:30 POOL PATIO CALIFORNIA BALLROOM SAN DIEGO BALLROOM POOL PATIO CONCERT 1 CONCERT 2 FILM 2 CONCERT 4 CSULB JAZZ THE KIM RICHMOND EL CAMINO ENSEMBLE 1 CONCERT JAZZ 10:15-11:15 COLLEGE ORCHESTRA SAN DIEGO BALLROOM JAZZ BAND 2:00-3:00 PANEL 1 SAN DIEGO BALLROOM 8:00 THE NEOPHONIC 1:00-2:00 FILM 1 CALIFORNIA BALLROOM ORCHESTRA CALIFORNIA BALLROOM CONCERT 3 CONCERT 5 THE BOB FLORENCE THE NEW YORK LIMITED EDITION NEOPHONIC DIRECTED BY PROGRAM JOEL KAYE FRIDAY, MAY 27 FRIDAY, MAY 27 SPECIAL EVENT Clare Fischer Russ Garcia Shorty Rogers Johnny Richards 2:30-4:00 4:30-5:30 5:45 9:30 CALIFORNIA BALLROOM SAN DIEGO ROOM CALIFORNIA BALLROOM CALIFORNIA BALLROOM CONCERT 6 PANEL 2 DINNER CONCERT 7 CLARE FISCHER’S THE NEOPHONIC (*special event not included NEOPHONIC JAZZ CORPS COMPOSERS (Part 1) in registration package) IMPRESSIONS 1 Panelists: CELEBRATING THE LOS ANGELES Clare Fischer, Russ Garcia, RUSS GARCIA’S NEOPHONIC Bob Florence LIFELONG ORCHESTRA 2005 DEDICATION DIRECTED BY: TO MUSIC CLARE FISCHER, GUEST OF HONOR: RUSS GARCIA, RUSS GARCIA BOB FLORENCE AND JOEL KAYE Featuring the Neophonic compositions of: Clare Fischer, Shorty Rogers, Russ Garcia, Johnny Richards and Bob Florence SATURDAY, MAY 28 SATURDAY, MAY 28 Buddy Collette Lennie Niehaus Tommy Vig Bud Shank Marty Paich 10:00-11:00 12:30-1:30 3:30-4:30 9:00 SAN DIEGO BALLROOM POOL PATIO SAN DIEGO BALLROOM CALIFORNIA BALLROOM FILM 3 CONCERT 8 PANEL 4 CONCERT 11 THE JAZZ AMERICA THE NEOPHONIC NEOPHONIC 11:15-12:15 BIG BAND COMPOSERS (Part 2) IMPRESSIONS II SAN DIEGO BALLROOM DIRECTED BY Panelists: THE LOS ANGELES PANEL 3 RICHARD SIMON Lennie Niehaus, Tommy Vig, NEOPHONIC THE NEW YORK Gerald Wilson ORCHESTRA 2005 NEOPHONIC 2:00-3:00 DIRECTED BY CALIFORNIA BALLROOM 5:00-6:00 GERALD WILSON, CONCERT 9 CALIFORNIA BALLROOM TOMMY VIG, THE BUDDY CONCERT 10 LENNIE NIEHAUS COLLETTE THE BUD SHANK BIG BAND AND JOEL KAYE BIG BAND Featuring the Neophonic compositions of: Tommy Vig, Gerald Wilson, Stan Kenton, Lennie Niehaus and Marty Paich ORDER FORM SUNDAY, MAY 29 INDIVIDUAL TICKETS If you do not wish to attend all four days, you may purchase tickets for individual events as follows: MAIL COMPLETED FORMS TO: Thursday, May 26, 2005 Los Angeles Jazz Institute Concert 1 CSULB $10.00_____ P.O. Box 8038 Film 1 $10.00_____ Long Beach, CA 90808-0038 Concert 2 Kim Richmond Concert Jazz Orchestra $20.00_____ Concert 3 Bob Florence Limited Edition $25.00_____ Name Friday, May 27, 2005 Film 2 $10.00_____ Address Panel 1 The Neophonic Orchestra $10.00_____ Concert 4 El Camino College $10.00_____ Concert 5 N.Y. Neophonic $20.00_____ Concert 6 Clare Fischer Jazz Corps $20.00_____ City Panel 2 Neophonic Composers Pt.1 $10.00_____ Dinner Russ Garcia Tribute $40.00_____ Concert 7 Neophonic Impressions 1 $40.00_____ State Junior Neophonic Bill Holman Gerald Wilson Saturday, May 28, 2005 10:30-11:30 3:00-4:00 Film 3 $10.00_____ Panel 3 The New York Neophonic $10.00_____ ZIP SAN DIEGO BALLROOM SAN DIEGO BALLROOM Concert 8 Jazz America Big Band $10.00_____ PANEL 5 PANEL 6 Concert 9 Buddy Collette Big Band $20.00_____ Panel 4 Neophonic Composers Pt.2 $10.00_____ THE JUNIOR A DISCUSSION Country NEOPHONIC WITH BILL HOLMAN Concert 10 The Bud Shank Big Band $20.00_____ Concert 11 Neophonic Impressions II $40.00_____ 12:00-1:00 4:30-5:30 Sunday, May 29, 2005 Telephone POOL PATIO CALIFORNIA BALLROOM Panel 5 The Junior Neophonic $10.00_____ CONCERT 12 CONCERT 14 Concert 12 Cerritos College $10.00_____ CERRITOS COLLEGE THE GERALD WILSON Concert 13 Junior Neophonic Orchestra $20.00_____ Total Enclosed (US dollars only) $ JAZZ ENSEMBLE ORCHESTRA Panel 6 Bill Holman Discussion $10.00_____ Concert 14 Gerald Wilson Orchestra $20.00_____ ❏ Visa ❏ MC ❏ AMEX ❏ Discover Card Concert 15 Bill Holman Band & Guests $25.00_____ 1:30-2:30 8:00 CALIFORNIA BALLROOM CALIFORNIA BALLROOM FULL FOUR DAY REGISTRATION # EXP / CONCERT 13 CONCERT 15 COLLEGIATE JUNIOR BILL HOLMAN _____Full Four Day NEOPHONIC ORCHESTRA BAND WITH Registration at $325 each = $________ Signature OF SOUTHERN SPECIAL GUEST _____Full Four Day Registration CALIFORNIA DIRECTED BUD SHANK (Member) at $300 each = $________ PROGRAM SUBJECT TO CHANGE _____Russ Garcia Tribute Dinner NO REFUNDS BY JACK WHEATON at $40 each = $________ GRAND TOTAL $________ ✁.