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						1 Greta Matassa and Mimi Fox Reunion Concert Guitar Workshop with Anthony Wilson, Chico Pinheiro and Larry Koonse Guitar Workshop with Anthony Wilson, Chico Pinheiro and Larry Koonse June 1, 2013 3:15 pm – 5:15 pm Ensemble Concepts for Guitar with Anthony Wilson, Chico Pinheiro and Larry Koonse This workshop is an opportunity for guitarists to sharpen their skills as players within ensembles of all kinds. Participants…
2 Guitar Workshop with Anthony Wilson, Chico Pinheiro and Larry Koonse Guitar Workshop with Anthony Wilson, Chico Pinheiro and Larry Koonse Guitar Workshop with Anthony Wilson, Chico Pinheiro and Larry Koonse The Subtleties of Dominant Chords with Anton Schwartz The Subtleties of Dominant Chords with Anton Schwartz June 2, 2013 11:00 am – 4:00 pm Altered dominant, sus, dominant 7#11, dominant 13b9… jazz repertoire is replete with dominant 7th chord variations. Developing an understanding of the function and application of the dominant chord in its many… Vocal Jazz Workshop: The Music of Harold Arlen with Maye Cavallaro Vocal Jazz Workshop: The Music of Harold Arlen with Maye Cavallaro June 2, 2013 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm Over the Rainbow: The Music of Harold Arlen Known for his bluesy and harmonically sophisticated tunes, Harold Arlen paired with the best lyricists of his day including Ted Koehler (with whom he… Dick Hindman Trio Dick Hindman Trio June 2, 2013 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm Pianist Dick Hindman, bassist Seward McCain and drummer Colin Bailey present a set of jazz standards and originals. Tweet	3 Dick Hindman Trio The Jazzschool Studio Bands with Wycliffe Gordon at Yoshi’s Oakland! The Jazzschool Studio Bands with Wycliffe Gordon at Yoshi’s Oakland! June 3, 2013 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tweet	4	5	6	7	8 The Jazzschool Studio Bands with Wycliffe Gordon at Yoshi’s Oakland! Young Musicians Program Concerts Young Musicians Program Concerts June 8, 2013 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm Catch the Jazzschool’s Middle and High School ensembles in this end-of-year performance series! Featuring: High School Ensembles II & III, directed by Rob Ewing High School Ensemble I, directed by Wayne Wallace Middle School Jazz…
9 Young Musicians Program Concerts Young Musicians Program Concerts Young Musicians Program Concerts Young Musicians Program Concerts Young Musicians Program Concerts Mark Levine Workshop Series: Upper Structures Mark Levine Workshop Series: Upper Structures June 9, 2013 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Upper structure voicings are the spice added to the meat and potatoes of jazz piano voicings. From Bill Evans to contemporary master jazz players, they have become a staple in… Mark Levine Workshop Series: Jazz Comping Masters Mark Levine Workshop Series: Jazz Comping Masters June 9, 2013 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm This workshop covers piano comping techniques from Bud Powell and Thelonious Monk to the present. Mark discusses and demonstrates various styles, including those of Herbie Hancock, McCoy Tyner, and others. Grammy-nominated… Saying It: Developing Your Own Musical Voice with Joshua Breakstone Saying It: Developing Your Own Musical Voice with Joshua Breakstone June 9, 2013 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Saying it: Developing Your Own Musical Voice with Joshua Breakstone Having something unique and special to say, and saying it in one’s own way, with one’s own voice is the ultimate achievement… Dick Conte Quartet Birthday Celebration! Dick Conte Quartet Birthday Celebration! June 9, 2013 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm Pianist Dick Conte and friends celebrate his birthday in the Jazzschool’s annual benefit concert to support the Dick Conte Jazz Piano Scholarship Fund. Tweet Advanced High School Jazz Workshops Advanced High School Jazz Workshops June 9, 2013 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Michael Zilber and Erik Jekabson direct these DownBeat award-winning ensembles, comprised of advanced high school players from throughout the Bay Area. Both groups explore the post-bop harmonic, melodic, rhythmic and formal innovations…	10	11 Advanced High School Jazz Workshops Community Music School Performance Series Community Music School Performance Series June 11, 2013 5:00 pm – June 19, 2013 10:00 pm The Jazzschool’s Adult Program students take the stage for this end-of-quarter performance series. Come hear exciting sets from our many ensembles and vocal classes — jazz, Brazilian, salsa, R&B and…	12 Community Music School Performance Series Community Music School Performance Series Community Music School Performance Series June 11, 2013 5:00 pm – June 19, 2013 10:00 pm The Jazzschool’s Adult Program students take the stage for this end-of-quarter performance series. Come hear exciting sets from our many ensembles and vocal classes — jazz, Brazilian, salsa, R&B and…	13 Community Music School Performance Series Community Music School Performance Series Community Music School Performance Series June 11, 2013 5:00 pm – June 19, 2013 10:00 pm The Jazzschool’s Adult Program students take the stage for this end-of-quarter performance series. Come hear exciting sets from our many ensembles and vocal classes — jazz, Brazilian, salsa, R&B and…	14 Community Music School Performance Series Community Music School Performance Series Community Music School Performance Series June 11, 2013 5:00 pm – June 19, 2013 10:00 pm The Jazzschool’s Adult Program students take the stage for this end-of-quarter performance series. Come hear exciting sets from our many ensembles and vocal classes — jazz, Brazilian, salsa, R&B and…	15 Community Music School Performance Series Community Music School Performance Series Community Music School Performance Series June 11, 2013 5:00 pm – June 19, 2013 10:00 pm The Jazzschool’s Adult Program students take the stage for this end-of-quarter performance series. Come hear exciting sets from our many ensembles and vocal classes — jazz, Brazilian, salsa, R&B and…
16 Community Music School Performance Series Community Music School Performance Series Community Music School Performance Series June 11, 2013 5:00 pm – June 19, 2013 10:00 pm The Jazzschool’s Adult Program students take the stage for this end-of-quarter performance series. Come hear exciting sets from our many ensembles and vocal classes — jazz, Brazilian, salsa, R&B and…	17 Community Music School Performance Series Community Music School Performance Series Community Music School Performance Series June 11, 2013 5:00 pm – June 19, 2013 10:00 pm The Jazzschool’s Adult Program students take the stage for this end-of-quarter performance series. Come hear exciting sets from our many ensembles and vocal classes — jazz, Brazilian, salsa, R&B and…	18 Community Music School Performance Series Community Music School Performance Series Community Music School Performance Series June 11, 2013 5:00 pm – June 19, 2013 10:00 pm The Jazzschool’s Adult Program students take the stage for this end-of-quarter performance series. Come hear exciting sets from our many ensembles and vocal classes — jazz, Brazilian, salsa, R&B and…	19 Community Music School Performance Series Community Music School Performance Series Community Music School Performance Series June 11, 2013 5:00 pm – June 19, 2013 10:00 pm The Jazzschool’s Adult Program students take the stage for this end-of-quarter performance series. Come hear exciting sets from our many ensembles and vocal classes — jazz, Brazilian, salsa, R&B and…	20 Community Music School Performance Series Community Music School Performance Series Community Music School Performance Series June 20, 2013 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm The Jazzschool’s Adult Program students take the stage for this end-of-quarter performance series. Come hear exciting sets from our many ensembles and vocal classes — jazz, Brazilian, salsa, R&B and…	21 Community Music School Performance Series Summer Youth Program Extravaganza Summer Youth Program Extravaganza June 21, 2013 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Jazzschool Summer Youth Program campers perform for friends and family. Free admission! Tweet	22
23 Summer Youth Program Extravaganza Summer Youth Program Extravaganza Occidental Album Release Occidental Album Release June 23, 2013 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm A blend of lyrical folk and groove-based  soul and jazz, Occidental is led by singer, songwriter and guitarist Henry Moser. Features Chris Sullivan, alto sax; Tommy O’Mahony, bass; and Nick… Vocal Jam Session Vocal Jam Session June 23, 2013 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm The Jazzschool Vocal Department presents a monthly jazz vocal jam session, hosted by Ms. Angharad Jones. All are welcome! Singers should bring three copies of their song for the band.…	24	25	26	27	28 Vocal Jam Session Summer Youth Program Extravaganza Summer Youth Program Extravaganza June 28, 2013 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Jazzschool Summer Youth Program campers perform for friends and family. Free admission! Tweet	29
30 Summer Youth Program Extravaganza Summer Youth Program Extravaganza Summer Youth Program Extravaganza Jazz Bass Lines for Non-Bassists with Rob Ewing Jazz Bass Lines for Non-Bassists with Rob Ewing June 30, 2013 11:00 am – 1:00 pm A step by step approach to constructing effective walking bass lines over standard jazz harmony. Recommended for pianists, arrangers, and anyone interested in developing a better understanding of the function… The Art of Singing Duets with Greta Matassa The Art of Singing Duets with Greta Matassa June 30, 2013 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm A workshop for jazz vocalists who have wondered how to make a duet with a fellow singer really work and be as fun and spontaneous as the “pros” make it… Greta Matassa and Mimi Fox Reunion Concert Greta Matassa and Mimi Fox Reunion Concert June 30, 2013 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm Vocalist Greta Matassa and guitarist Mimi Fox perform in an intimate duo setting. Tweet

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