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Jazz Ensemble and Alexis Booth, Vocalist Monday-Tuesday-Wednesday-Friday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Online registration for schools Thursday-10 a.m. to 8 p.m. begins at 9:00 a.m. Saturday, February 4, 2006 Gaffney Auditorium Saturday- 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 2, 2006 A TV rebroadcast of today’s four New Trier jazz ensembles performances will be presented on Winnetka, Illinois local cable channels 16 and 18 at 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. on March 3, 2006 and at 10 a.m. and 10 p.m. on March 6, 2006. Live worldwide Internet webcast on NTJAZZ.COM Log-on in a few weeks to NTJAZZ.COM to see archive files of today’s performances by Sherrie Maricle and the DIVA Jazz Orchestra, the USAF Academy Band Falconaires, Daytime performances by the... the Goran Ivanovic Group, and the Jazz Director’s Big FAT Band. The USAF Academy Band Falconaires Don’t miss the NEW TRIER HIGH SCHOOL SPRING JAZZ CONCERT The Goran Ivanovic Group Friday, April 14, 2006 Gaffney Aud. Tickets at the door only $4 or from jazz students Watch on NTJAZZ.COM and cable channels 16 and 18 The Jazz Directors Big FAT Band Evening Program We gratefully appreciate and acknowledge... JAZZ FESTIVAL CO-SPONSORS are businesses and individuals who have made a New Trier High School Jazz Ensemble I significant financial contribution to the success of our 23rd Jazz Festival. La Fiesta.............................................................Chick Corea, comp/Tony Klatka, arr. Kathy and Frank Ballantine Robert and Joann Gordon Paul and Susanne Nowicki North Shore Evening..................................................................Matt Harris, comp/arr. Tammy and Ted Becker Dan and Ev Greenberg The Thomas O’Neill, Jr. Family World Premier Performance conducted by Matt Harris Anne and Fred Belmont The Heaton Family The Parker Family Vicki and Steve Birenberg Jef and Mindy Heidekat Steve and Cathy Priest Commissioned by the New Trier High School Jazz Ensemble I Mike Blankshain and Claire and Rob Hugi Laura and Rick Prohov Dedicated to the Hank Bangser, New Trier Superintendent of Schools (1990- 2006) Kathy Deighan Marcia Hutchings and Sandi and John Reilly on the occasion of his retirement Terry and Sheila Bressler John Goetz Lisa Rosenberg and Sheila and David Cahnman Anna Clara Ionta Howard Balikov Everyday I Have The Blues....................................................................Bill Liston, arr. Susan and Bruce Cohen Christina and Brian Jack Mike and Laurie Sackley Alexis Booth, Vocalist (NTHS Class of 1997) Steve and Carol Ducommun The Kalmikoff/Drell Family Diane and Neil Selinger The Cozzola Family The Kawashima Family Tim and Ellen Shaker Third Wind.....................................................Pat Metheny, comp/ Robert Lussier, arr The Frost Family The Garoon Family Jake Shapiro and Family Robert Lussier, Conductor Stephen and Maria Fatum Steve and Liz Kendall The Tahe Shevrin Family Abigail Foerstner and Ronda Korzon and Peter and Sheli Sullivan NEW TRIER HIGH SCHOOL JAZZ ENSEMBLE I Arthur Caudy Gary Kromelow The Siegfried Family Flute Trombones Drums/Aux. Perc. Thomas Green and Peggy and David Kubert Caryn Summer and Brad Reiff Leah Welch Jay Heidekat Brian Frost Alto Sax/Clarinet Sarah Jabon Mike Gillilan Carrie Robinson The Ledford Family The Varick Family Chris Hugi David Binder Jon Sackley Anita Gerber, Teresa Paul and James R. Looman and Peter and Maria Voorhees Mathew Kogan Laura Rhoades Joel Sugar Donna Craven Scott and Donna Williamson Tenor Sax/Clarinet/Flute Piano Vibes Matt Reilly Adam Kromlow John Caudy John and Maggie Gillilan John and Judy Macleod Kathy and Bill Wilson Joe Kubert Shane Tucker Alan and Karen Gitles Erica and Larry Neems Drs. Thomas Zatorsk and Baritone Sax/Clarinet Bass Production Engineer Nancy and Sandor Goldstein Jamin and Phoebe Nixon Anne Niedenthal Leo Birenberg Chris Alonzi Will Appleby Ricky Neems Andrew Gordon JAZZ FESTIVAL SUPPORTERS are equally concerned members of the New Trier Sound Engineer Trumpets Sam Selinger Nic Meyer community who are committed to the financial support of our festival and the promotion James Priest Guitar Alex Belmont Craig Bradley of high school and junior high jazz education: Joanne and Gordon Anderson, Ben Cohen Gareth Collins Director Jim Kaufman and Cate Stiika, Sue and Mike Pomykalski James Warrick Michael Fatum Andrew Pomykalski Jake Zuehl Mike Sullivan Thanks again to Jamey Aebersold for his donation of play-a-long CDs for us to use SHERRIE MARICLE and the DIVA Jazz Orchestra as awards for our “Outstanding Junior High Musicians” Sherrie Maricle- Drums/Leader Thanks to Chicago Jazz and Downbeat magazines for providing complimentary copies to distribute Complimentary instrument repair provided by Evanston Band and Orchestra Company Alto Sax Trumpets Trombones Piano New Trier Administration: Dr. Henry Bangser, Superintendent Idit Shner Liesl Whitaker Deborah Weisz Tomoko Ohno Dr. Debra Stacey, Principal (Winnetka Campus) Jan Borja, Principal (Northfield Campus) Leigh Pilzer Tanya Darby Jen Krupa David Ladd, Music Department Chair Anne James-Noonan, Nina Lynn, Fine Arts Division Coordinators Tenor Sax Christina Fawson Leslie Havens Bass Richard Penrod, Andy Clark, Charles Conner and the Usher Crew Anat Cohen Jami Dauber * Noriko Ueda Festival Director: James Warrick Festival Assistant Directors: John Thomson, Nic Meyer Scheila Gonzalez * Manager Tom Anderson, Mike Hill: New Trier TownshipTechnology Cooperative Josh Ruben and WNTH Baritone Sax Founder/CEO Soundtraks Advisors: Peter Rosheger, James Warrick Lisa Parrott Stanley Kay Senior Festival Directors: Alex Belmont, Ben Cohen, Laura Rhoades, Will Spaulding, Leah Welch Tonight’s concert as seen on our video wall is being broadcast worldwide live on the Junior Festival Directors: Dan Balikov, Anna Bittman, Missy Ducommun, Sarah Jabon, Adam Kromelow Internet (ntjazz.com), local cable TV channels 16 and 18, and in stereo on WNTH-FM 88.1. Soph. Festival Directors: Rachel Gitles, Vickie Greenberg, Stephen Kendall, Natalie Landes, Lea Prohov Soundtraks Senior Co-Heads: Will Appleby, John Caudy, Robert Mustacchi Refreshments provided by the New Trier Fine Arts Association are available in the lobby during the Daytime Master of Ceremonies: Vicki Greenberg Equipment: Chris Williamson second intermission with proceeds benefiting all the students New Trier Fine Arts Association President: Debbie Desmarais in the Division of Performing and Fine Arts. Parent Festival Director: Ronda Korzon Cashier: Carol Siegfried Upcoming performances by the New Trier High School Jazz Ensemble I Student Lunch: Shelia Bressler, Val Shapiro, Judith Binder, Mary Williams A joint concert with the Chicago Jazz Ensemble and Jon Faddis at the Hot House in Chicago Tickets: Liz Kendall, Donna Williamson Director’s Lunch: Susan Bittman, Carrie Healy Food Service Maintenance: Mary Alonzi Breakfast/Beverages: Carrie Robinson, Caryn Summer on Thursday evening, February 16. Green Room: Gary Kromelow Traffic Coordinator: Stan Xidas Spring Jazz Concert in Gaffney Auditorium on Friday, April 14. Lobby Sales: Libby Bankoff, Marcy Rosenberg Pro & Guest Dinner: Abigail Forstner, Judy Macleod A joint concert with the Rob Parton Big Band at Fitzgerald’s in Berwyn on Wednesday evening, May 17. ALEXIS BOOTH was classically trained from a The NEW TRIER JAZZ FESTIVAL was started in 1984 to help keep the tradition of “big young age on piano, trumpet, and French horn, and band jazz” alive. Beginning in 2005, the festival was renamed The Frank Mantooth has spent years refining her voice as an instru- Jazz Festival at New Trier High School in honor of a great jazz educator, composer, ment. Alexis graduated in 1997 from New Trier High and friend of New Trier jazz students. Using a non-competitive format, the four primary School where as a french horn player she was a purposes of the festival are to provide high school and junior high jazz musicians with... member of the orchestras, wind ensembles and jazz ensembles. An opportunity to perform for and be critiqued by some of this country’s most outstanding jazz educators. Her talents were lauded early on by eminent jazz An opportunity to attend clinics on performance techniques, music careers, jazz publication Downbeat Magazine, who presented improvisation, and other topics of interest by leading jazz professionals.