2014 UNC/Greeley Jazz Festival Educational Workshop Schedule

All workshops are free and open to the public. Schedule subject to change.

Location (*unless otherwise noted): St. Patrick’s Church (Across the street from UCCC) Thursday, April 24 9:00 Cedric Dent: Vocal Arranging Techniques Take 6 emeritus member, Middle Tennessee State University 10:00 Kerry Marsh & Julia Dollison “Vocal Jazz Ensemble Sound and Technique” University of Northern Colorado, Metropolitan State University of Denver 11:00 Greg Jasperse: “Circlesong your way into a Voicedance” Western Michigan University 12:00 Jennifer Barnes: " Exploring a Jazz Standard Through Listening, Learning and SINGING!" University of North Texas 1:00 Rosana Eckert: “Master Class: Song Interpretation” University of North Texas 2:00 Darmon Meader “Vocal Improvisation, an Instrumental Approach” New York Voices, Indiana University 3:00 Jamey Aebersold “Scatting 101” 4:00 the Swingle Singers, Meet the Artists Q&A 6:45-7:15 Pre-Concert Lecture with Thomas Cunniffe “An Introduction to the Swingle Singers” **Hensel Phelps Theater Friday, April 25 9:00 Darren Kramer: “Complete Jazz Solutions for iPad: ���Performance, Practice & Classroom” TheGigEasy

Friday, April 25 (continued) 10:00 John Adler “Jazz Section Playing: A Trumpet Perspective” University of Northern Colorado, Trumpet 11:00 Jamey Aebersold, “Getting Started with the Blues, and then a little more” 12:00 A Special Performance by the UNC Vanguard Combo (Hensel Phelps) 1:00 Dave Pietro “Approaches in Improvising” New York University, Saxophone This Program has been made possible through a grant from Conn-Selmer, Inc. Flesher Hinton Music Co is the participating Conn-Selmer dealer. 2:00 UNC Jazz Faculty Quartet “The Jazz Rhythm Section”

Dana Landry, piano; Erik Applegate, bass; Jim White, drums; Steve Kovalcheck, guitar University of Northern Colorado

3:00 Jamey Aebersold, “Anyone Can Improvise” 4:00 "Footprints: The Life and Work of Wayne Shorter"

Michelle Mercer, Wayne Shorter Biographer Saturday, April 26 10:00 Socrates Garcia “Natural Harmonization: A Basic Path to Harmonizing Melodies” University of Northern Colorado, Composition 11:00 Jamey Aebersold, “Anyone Can Improvise” 12:00 Clay Jenkins “Improvising as a Composer: Learning to use more of your musical options”

Eastman School of Music, Trumpet 1:00 Andy Dahlke “Singing and Playing: Connecting your Instrument with your Inner Ear” University of Northern Colorado, Saxophone 2:00 Paul McKee “Jazz Trombone Techniques”

Florida State University ,Trombone 3:00 Meet the Artists:

Jeff Hamilton, Larry Fuller, and Christoph Luty 4:00 Meet the Artist Q&A

Christian McBride