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SPRING CONCERT Freshman Jazz Concert Jazz Lab Jazz Ensemble Ensemble Ensemble PROGRAM Alto Sax Alto Sax Alto Sax Friday, April 13, 2007 Gaffney Auditorium 7:30 p.m.. Katie Kalmikoff * Adam Goone * Rachel Gitles Christopher Paik * David Reiff * Lea Prohov

FRESHMAN JAZZ ENSEMBLE Tenor Sax Tenor Sax Tenor Sax James Warrick, Doug Rosenberg: Directors Nick Kelly * Steve Derluguian * Mike MacLeod # Full House ...... Dave LaLama Braham Mehta * Abi Noda * Sydney Badik

It Only Happens Everytime ...... Thad Jones, comp/ Mike Carubia, arr. Baritone Sax Baritone Sax Baritone Sax Wayne Bergeron, Trumpet Henry Pahl * Ben Varick Gerik Zatorski Cole Scandaglia Trumpet A Tribute to ...... Tito Puente, comp/Victor Lopez, arr. Trumpet Trumpet Robby Balikov Kevin Honaker Robert Holland * Nickolas Kaplan * Matt Gross Sam Marshall Stephen Kendall Joe Jeffers CONCERT JAZZ ENSEMBLE Nickolas Kaplan Elliott Ostrowski * Omar Kaufman * John-Matthew Konchar John-Matthew Konchar John Thomson, Director Evan Link Adam Kromelow, Student Director Marcello Molinaro * Full Circle ...... Don Owens Trombones Trombone Commissioned by the Jazz Studies Program in honor of the retirement of John Thomson Christian Cook * Robby Pullen # Carrie Furniss * Trombone Bill Goldstein * World Premier Performance Fred Jorgensen Brandon Foster Mike Green # Linc Rhodes * Andrew Gretchko (bass) Karl Thelen (bass) Blue...... Bobby Shew, comp/Gordon Brisker Frank Sripada * Nate Peppey Wayne Bergeron, Flugelhorn Robert Sameh Piano Piano Colin Drozdoff * Whirly-Bird ...... Count Basie, comp/Dave Barduhn, arr. Teddy Berman Piano Vicki Greenberg * Andy Koehler Trevor Jack Jake Shapiro * Mary Lin Bass Scott Tesler Bass Daniel Gill Aaron Palmer LAB JAZZ ENSEMBLE Patrick Kolstad * Bass James Warrick, Director Kelsey Terhorst Kevin Helfman Guitar City Dock ...... Scott Ragsdale Jim O’Neil * Ben Parker Guitar Ben Spulber * Friend Like Me ...... Allen Menken, comp/Bill Liston, arr. Rajiv Chopra * Guitar Wayne Bergeron, Trumpet Scott Gantner * Michael Breen Drums Zach Kolkey Aaron Ratoff * Ian Becker The Jazz Police ...... Matthew Rosenberg * Martin Cozzola # Drums Jeff Garoon Peter Martin Drums Brief Intermission Eastman Presser * Ben Cessine * Vibes Patrick Tuman Justin Nowicki Jacob Cahnman *

JAZZ ENSEMBLE I Combo Students not in a jazz James Warrick, Director ensemble: Joe Han, Max Jacobs, # SENIOR The Final Lap ...... Adam Kromelow Asher Berlin, Harvey Kaplan * Member of a 2006-07 combo World Premier Performance Tonight's program will be presented with only one brief intermission Hospital Blues ...... Tom Kubis due to the live Internet/television/radio broadcast. Wayne Bergeron, Flugelhorn Feel free to come and go as necessary. Please turn off cell phones.

High Clouds and a Slight Chance of Wayne ...... Tom Kubis Special Announcement!!!! We are excited to announce that the guest Wayne Bergeron, Trumpet artist for next year's Fall Jazz Concert (Friday, Nov. 30) is JEFF COFFIN. Jeff is the saxophonist in the world famous, Grammy winning group... See The World ...... Pat Metheny, comp/ Bob Curnow, arr Bela Fleck and the Flecktones. Jazz Ensemble I Woodwinds Trombones Guitar The Division of Performing/Fine Arts Tom Hord # * Sarah Jabon # Andrew Clinkman * New Trier High School Alto Sax/Clarinet David Binder * Benjie DeAlbuquerque * Presents Natalie Lande * Evan Nixon * Andrew Heaton * Missy Ducommun # David Paul (bass) # Zack Looman * Tenor Sax/Clarinet/Flute Horns Vibes Hiro Kawashima * Maura McCune # Chris Williamson * Lyle Price # * Jessie Clevenger Drums Baritone Sax/Clarinet Piano John Fatum * Dan Balakov # * Doug Donoghue # Ethan Kogan * David Melnick # * Cody Fry * Alex Valvassori # * Trumpets Adam Kromelow # * Niko Xidas # * Anna Bittman # Eric Shevrin # * Andy Blankshain * Bass Audio/Video Tech Danny Bressler * Chris Alonzi # Charlie Healy # Michael Fatum * Lowel Richardson # * Matt Hungerford # SPRING Drew Hansen * Sam Selinger # * Caroline Schnecke # Josh Kalmikoff # Ben Siegfried * Matt Gross House Sound Lights # SENIOR Nic Meyer Mark * Member of a 2006-07 combo JAZZ Tonight's concert as seen on our "video wall" is being broadcast LIVE worldwide on the Interet (ntjazz.com) and on cable channel 18 to homes in Glencoe, LIVE INTERNET / TV/ RADIO BROADCAST Winnetka, and Kenilworth, and cable channel 16 to homes in Northfield and CONCERT Wilmette. (The concert will be rebroadcast on television on Friday, May 14, at 7 a.m. and 7 p.m.; and on Monday, May 17, at 10 a.m. and 10 p.m.) Tonight's performance will be replayed on the Internet and cable TV 15 minutes after the concert ends. The entire concert video will be archived in a few days for viewing anytime you wish on ntjazz.com.

JAZZ CD CLEARANCE SALE!!!!! On sale tonight in the lobby for only $5 each is a Featuring... collection of NT Jazz CDs from past years. Take this opportunity to complete your NT jazz library while helping Mr. Warrick clean out his office. WAYNE BERGERON Tonight's concert, along with recordings made at the Jazz Festival and Fall Jazz Concert, will be used to create our next CD, which will be available for sale Trumpet from any member of a jazz ensemble beginning in May.

The New Trier High School Music Department has been selected by the Grammy Foundation to recieve a Grammy for being the best overall high school music program in the country! We will celebrate when the Grammy is presented in a special concert featuring the "capstone" performance ensembles, including the Jazz Ensemble I, on Tuesday night, May 22, in Gaffney Auditorium. Tickets will be required for this free concert and more information will be made avail- Friday, April 13, 2007 able soon once concert plans are more defined. Since only one school music Gaffney Auditorium department is selected each year, this is the highest honor that can be be- stowed on a high school music program. Winnetka, Illinois Wayne Bergeron is enjoying a career as one of the most active players on the Los Angeles scene. With Announcing... studio dates, International touring, jazz concerts, guest soloist appearances and clinics he has no intention of slowing down. COMBO NIGHT In 1986 Wayne landed the lead trumpet position with the Band. He can be heard on Featuring the final exam concert by such MF recordings as “Body & Soul”, “Big Bop our 2006-2007 Jazz Combos Nouveau” & “Brass Attitude.” Remarking on the talented trumpet player, Maynard Ferguson had this to say during a radio interview: “Wayne is the most Freshman Combo musical lead trumpet player I’ve ever had on my band.” instructed by Doug Rosenberg

Bergeron’s first solo Big Band CD entitled “You Call This A Living?” earned him a Grammy nomination in 2004 for Best Large Jazz Ensemble. Several Tuesday Combo selections he is performing tonight are included on that CD and his newest instructed by Bret Spainhour CD, "Plays Well With Others". THESE TWO CDS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SALE IN THE LOBBY TONIGHT WHILE THE SUPPLY LASTS. Wednesday Combo instructed by Bret Spainhour As a sideman Wayne has been involved with hundreds of CD projects that include Beyoncé, Michael Buble, Josh Groban, , INXS, Jazz I M285 Combo instructed by Marques Carroll Michael Bolton, Gwen Stefani, Earth Wind & Fire, The Pussy Cat Dolls, Chicago, , , Diane Reeves, Celine Dion, Diana Krall, Jazz I M387 Combo instructed by Chris Madsen Mel Tormé, , , , Keeley Smith, Ronnie Milsap, Lee Ann Womack, Lou Rawls, Green Day, The Mars Volta, The Offspring, Bobby Caldwell, Rosemary Cloony, , Brian Setzer, Joe Jazz Guitar Ensemble instructed by Mike Sassetti Cocker, Kenny G., , Dave Koz, , Warren Hill, Tito Puente, and The Hollywood Bowl Orchestra. Jazz I M385 Combo instructed by Bret Spainhour A partial list of film credits include Superman Returns, Mission Impossible 3, The Guardian, Ice Age 2, (the Meltdown), X-Men 3,The Incredibles, Spiderman THURSDAY, MAY 10 - 7:30 p.m. 2, Fantastic Four, Pink Panther, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Team America, National Room M387 - Music Building - Winnetka Campus Treasure, The Life Aquatic, Friday Night Lights, Anchorman, White Chicks, The FREE ADMISSION Notebook, The Day After Tomorrow, 3 Musketeers, Starsky and Hutch, Pirates of the Caribbean, Legally Blonde 2, Drumline, Catch Me if You Can, South Park, Flubber and The Hunchback of Notre Dame. We are proud to announce that as a result of an audition tape recorded by this year's Jazz Ensemble I at our Fall Jazz Concert Numerous TV credits include shows such as NBC, ESPN & TNT sports themes, Entertainment Tonight Theme, Academy Awards, American Idol and our Jazz Festival, our 2007-2008 Jazz Ensemble I and Jazz (2001-02), Emmy Awards, Grammy Awards, Latin Grammy’s, Frank Sinatra’s Guitar Ensemble has been selected to present a feature perfor- 80th B-Day Special, Tony Bennett TV Special, Jerry Lewis Telethon, Jeopardy, America’s Funniest Home Videos, Emperor’s New School, Family Guy, mance at the Midwest International Band and Orchestra Clinic Futurama, Buzz Lightyear, Hercules, Lloyd in Space, Hey Arnold and Promised in December at the Hilton and Towers in Chicago. This will be the Land, King of the Hill, The Division, Jeopardy, The Agency, Mouseworks, fourth time a New Trier jazz ensemble has performed at this House of Mouse, Arrested Development as well as many others. Bergeron has also played on hundreds of TV & radio jingles. convention, which is attended by more than 14,000 instrumental music educators from all over the world. This is the largest music Wayne’s passion for big bands finds himself seated in some of LA’s most well respected bands. He has recorded with , Gordon Goodwin, Pat education convention of its type and there is no higher honor for Williams, , Tom Kubis, John La Barbara, Ralph Carmichael, a jazz ensemble than to be accepted to perform at this event. , Matt Cattingub, Bill Liston, , Ray Anthony, Paul More information can be found at midwestclinic.org Cacia, Bill Perkins, , and many more.