Jazz Winterlude Agenda

Tickets

Purchase tickets online or call the Box Office at 913-469-4445.

Friday: $20
Saturday:
 $25
Best Value:  Two-day pass $30 (does not include Sunday brunch)
Sunday brunch: $25
Student ticket with ID:  Friday/Saturday $5 per day

Special Offer!
Buy tickets to the Performing Arts Series event "Poncho Sanchez and his Latin Jazz Band" and get discounted 2-day passes to Jazz Winterlude. 

Band participation fee

On Friday, master classes and clinics connect local jazz professionals and students. This year, the Brubeck Brothers are our special guest clinicians. The public is welcome to observe!

School band clinic and attendance fee:  $200

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FRIDAY, Jan. 20

8 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
School Band Clinics and Classes
Visitors are welcome at all clinic and class sessions 

Class Session Clinicians

Clint Ashlock
Doug Auwarter
James Isaac
Stan Kessler
Joe Parisi
Gerald Spaits
Geoff Wilcken 

Class Sessions

11-11:50 a.m. - Basic Piano
Geoff Wilcken

12-12:50 p.m. - Practice Tips
James Isaac

1-1:50 p.m. - Playing in Odd Time Signatures
Brubeck Brothers

2-2:40 p.m. - Harmonic Sensitivity in a Combo Setting
Mike DeMicco and Chuck Lamb

2:45-3:40 p.m. - A Trip to Rio/Latin Music
Doug Auwarter

3:45-4:40 p.m. - A choice of sessions

Working with Student Performers - Brubeck Brothers
Bass Clinci - Gerald Spaits
The Zen of Performance - Stan Kessler
Band Directors Only - Joe Parisi

4:30-5:30 p.m. - Growing Up Brubeck
Brubeck Brothers

6-7 p.m.
Bill Crain Quartet

Bill Crain, tenor saxophone
Will Crain, Piano
Kevin Payton, bass
Pat Adams, drums 

7:15-8:15 p.m.
Crosscurrent

Sam Wisman, drums
Matt Otto, saxophone
Steve Lambert, saxophone and flute
T. J. Martley, piano
Ben Leifer, bass 

8:30-10 p.m.
Special Guests: Brubeck Brothers Quartet
(Opening act: JCCC Faculty Jazz Combo) 

JCCC Faculty Jazz Combo

Clint Ashlock, trumpet
James Issac, saxophone
Geoff Wilcken, piano
Gerald Spaits, bass
Doug Auwarter, drums

Brubeck Brothers Quartet 

Chris Brubeck, bass/trombone
Dan Brubeck, drums
Mike DeMicco, guitar
Chuck Lamb, piano 


SATURDAY, Jan. 21

12:30-10 p.m.
Jazz Disciples

Gerald Dunn, saxes
Jason Goudeau, trombone
Everett Freeman, piano
Bill McKenny, bass
Michael Warren, drums

1:45-2:45 p.m.
Brandon Draper World Jazz Quartet

Brandon Draper, drums and composer
Peter Schlamb, vibraphone
Rich Wheeler, saxophone
Jeff Harshbarger, bass 

3-4 p.m.
Lynn Zimmer and the Jazz Band

Lynn Zimmer, clarinet
Walter Bryant, piano
Gerald Spaits, bass
Jurgen Welge, drums 

4:15-5:15 p.m.
Matt Otto Quintet

Matt Otto, tenor saxophone
Gerald Dunn, alto saxophone
T. J. Martley, piano/keyboard
Jeff Harshbarger, bass
Mike Warren, drums 

5:30-6:30 p.m.
Will Matthews Quartet

Will Matthews, guitar
Charles Williams, piano
James Ward, bass
Ryan Lee, drums

6:45-7:45 p.m.
Kansas City Bass Quartet

Gerald Spaits
Bob Bowman
Tim Brewer
Ben Leifer 

8-10 p.m.
Poncho Sanchez
(optional Performing Arts Series event)


SUNDAY, Jan. 22

11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Jazz Brunch
Regnier Center Cube, 2nd Floor
(Reservations required)

Roger Wilder, piano
Monte Muza, guitar
James Albright, bass

Contact Us

Phone: 913-469-8500, ext. 3689
Campus Mailbox:
31
Location:
OCB 261 (Maps)
Director:
 Ron Stinson

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