Down on 'Jazz Street'

Down on 'Jazz Street'

In Review Music PerforMance Down on ‘Jazz Street’ Eastman students play to international audiences And Saxophonist Will Cleary ’10E (MM) took the stage with Van Bebber, Weiser, Mc- in Rochester’s ninth annual jazz festival. Donald, and bassist Kyle Vock ’10E (MM). At a concert featuring saxophonist Dave The 162,000 jazz aficionados who filled Gabe Condon ’13E. Accompanying Keir Glasser ’84E, ’86E (MM) with the Eastman “Jazz Street”—as the area near the Eastman was Trio Slaye—pianist Chris Ziemba ’08E, Jazz Ensemble under the direction of East- School was known during this year’s Xerox bassist Dave Baron ’10E, and drummer Kev- man professor Bill Dobbins, the jazz festi- Rochester International Jazz Festival— in McDonald ’10E. Joining Condon were val and the Eastman School presented this could pick from a cast of big names, includ- drummer Jeff Krol ’13E, bassist Matt Krol year’s jazz scholarships to saxophonist Erik ing Jeff Beck, Herbie Hancock, and Gladys ’13E, doctoral pianist Nick Weiser, saxo- Stabnau of Brighton, N.Y., and guitarist Alex Knight. But fans could also hear many East- phonist Ted Taforo ’12E, and doctoral trum- Patrick of Penfield, N.Y. man students among the 1,000 or so artists. peter Mike Van Bebber. In addition to their own performances, The lineup featured guitarists and Down- Also playing well-received sets were Eastman faculty led high schoolers in a jam beat award winners Graham Keir ’10E and members of The Po’ Boys Brass Band— session that featured guitarist Bob Sneider, trombonists Erik Jacobs ’11E, Chris Van pianist Paul Hofmann, bassist Jeff Camp- uu CENTER STAGE: Trio Slaye, featuring Hof ’08E (MM), Nick Finzer ’09E, Evan bell, and drummer Rich Thompson.r pianist Chris Ziemba ’08E, bassist Dave Dobbins ’94E (MM), and T. J. Ricer ’10E Baron ’10E, and drummer Kevin McDonald (DMA), drummer Chris Teal ’09E (MM), For more about the festival, visit ’10E, performed during the jazz festival. and guitarist Mike Frederick ’09E (MM). www.rochesterjazz.com. MR A k DRuziAk/XERoX RochEstER intERnAtionAl JAzz FEstivAl FoR RochtR Es E REviEw July–August 2010 ROCHESTER REVIEW 5 3_RochRev_July10_Review.indd 5 6/27/10 10:25 PM.

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