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 Jazz Camp West Schedule-at-a-Glance 2024
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9-1010:15-11:1511:30-12:301:45-2:453-44:15-5:15
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Dining Hall So. TolowaAll Levs Dance INTRO TO CUBAN SALSA AND RUEDA DE CASINO Sydney Weaverling & Ryan MeadBeg/Int Dance MORNING CONTEMPORARY JAZZ DANCE Lynn BrilhanteInt/Adv Dance IS IT WORTH IT? LET ME WORK IT! Samara AtkinsInt/Adv Dance AFTERNOON CONTEMPORARY JAZZ DANCE Lynn BrilhanteAll Levs Dance GROOVE THEORY Samara AtkinsRESERVED FOR DANCE REHEARSALS TILL 6:30
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Small Dining Hall So.TolowaBeg/Int All Welcome
JAZZ BASICS 101
John Calloway 		Beg/Int Vocal BEG VOCAL JAZZ ENSEMBLE Christine GuterInt/Adv Bass BEBOP BASS Josh Thurston MilgromInt/Adv Vocal ADV VOCAL JAZZ ENSEMBLE Audition only Christine GuterInt/Adv Bass ADVANCED BRAZILIAN JAZZ BASS GROOVES Scott ThompsonRESERVED FOR FACULTY REHEARSALS TILL 6:30
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Armando's Hideaway So. Tolowa (outdoor)All Levs Percussion
PERCUSSION BIOLOGY: DISSECTING THE GROOVE Ami Molinelli		All Levs Percussion SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL - The Art of the Brazilian Pandeiro and Percussion Ami MolinelliAll Levs Percussion AFRO-CUBAN STICK DRUMMING: BEMBÃ AND IYESÃ John SantosAll Levs Percussion
SAMBA DRUM LINE Ami Molinelli		Beg/Int Percussion
TUMBA Y CENCERRO
John Santos		All Levs Percussion
SPIRIT SONGS
John Santos
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Chamber's Chamber North TolowaAll Levs All Brass MORNING BRASS Richard BenitezBeg/Int Vocal CIRCLESINGING - BEG/INT Bryan DyerInt/Adv Vocal RHYTHMIC VOICES WITHIN Christelle DurandyAll Levs Vocal JE T'AIME: CLASSIC SONGS IN ROMANCE LANGUANGES Christelle DurandyAll Levels Vocal VOCAL TECHNIQUE: A JOURNEY TO MASTERING YOUR INSTRUMENT Christine GuterAll Levels Vocal CANTA BRASIL: SING THE BEAUTIFUL MUSIC OF BRAZIL
Sandy Cressman
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Carmen's Sanctuary Ohlone (outdoor)All Levs Guitar A JOURNEY THROUGH THE BLUES Terrence BrewerInt/Adv Guitar ALONE TOGETHER Ian FaquiniAll Levs Guitar
BRAZILIAN GUITAR STYLES Ian Faquini		Beg/Int Bass BRAZILIAN BASS GROOVES 101 Scott ThompsonBeg/Int Guitar EXPLORING THE FRETBOARD
Ian Faquini		Int/Adv Guitar THE MUSIC OF MONK: AN EXPLORATION THROUGH JAZZ GUITAR Terrence Brewer
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Hubbard's Hang So. Tolowa (outdoor)Int/Adv ADVANCED THEORY Dillon VadoAll Levs Drums RHYTHM-A-NING: MONK TUNES ON DRUMS! Dillon VadoBeg /Int Drums DRUMMING TECHNIQUE - HOW THE HECK TO I DO THIS? Scott AmendolaCOMBO Molly RedfieldAll Levels All Welcome IT'S TIME TO 2ND LINE! NEW ORLEANS JAM Dr. Jaz SawyerBeg/Int Drums STYLES AND GROOVES 101 FOR JAZZ DRUM SET Dr. Jaz Sawyer
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Rotary Deck So. Tolowa (outdoor)Int/Adv Rhythm Section Players THE AFRO-CARIBBEAN RHYTHM SECTION AND THEN SOME Dave Flores/Scott ThompsonAll Levs Bass SIDE-PERSON AND BAND-LEADER: A BASSISTS' PERSPECTIVE Artist-in Residence: Linda May Han OhCOMBO
Josh Thurston-Milgrom		Beg/Int Bass HAVING ALL THE FEELS Josh Thurston-MilgromBeg/Int Bass WALK THAT BASS! Molly Redfield
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The Wes Wing So. Tolowa (outdoor)All Levs Guitar HOW TO PRACTICE Mimi FoxInt/Adv Guitar I GET A KICK OUT OF YOU; THE MUSIC OF COLE PORTER Terrence BrewerCOMBO
Jason Ewald		Adv Guitar JAZZ GUITAR INTENSIVE
Mimi Fox 2nd hour: Aiden McCarthy, bass; Holly Channel, drums
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Sun Ra's Space BBQ Area (outdoor) All levs All Welcome
PLAT DU JOUR
Artist-In- Residence: Linda May Han Oh		All Levs All Welcome EXPLORING STEVIE WONDER'S "JOURNEY THROUGH THE SECRET LIFE OF PLANTS" Fabian Almazan
COMBO Fabian Almazan		All Levs All Welcome
FUNK ENSEMBLE
Gillian Harwin		RESERVED FOR FACULTY REHEARSALS TILL 6:30
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All Levs All Welcome
SPONTANEOUS MORNING ENSEMBLE
Jovino Santos Neto		All Levs All Welcome BOB MARLEY ENSEMBLE Matt JensonAll Levs Instr. Only JAZZ CAMP BIG BAND Molly RedfieldAll Levs All Welcome
THE MUSIC OF JOÃO DONATO
Jovino Santos Neto		All Levs Instruments Only
LATIN BIG BAND
John Calloway		All Levs All Welcome
ALL-CAMP GOSPEL CHOIR
Terrance Kelly w/ Sundra Manning
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Simcock Lodge No. TolowaAdv Vocal (By Audition Only)
VOCAL INTENSIVE - Alicia Olatuja
10:15-12:30 w/Trio: Walter Bankovitch, piano; Gillian Harwin, bass;
Mark Lee, drums 		COMBO
Natalie Cressman		Int/Adv Dance INTERMEDIATE CUBAN SALSA AND RUEDA DE CASINO Sydney Weaverlinng & Ryan MeadRESERVED FOR OPEN MIC REHEARSALS TILL 6:30
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Hamp's Haven No. Tolowa ballfield (outdoor)OPEN JAM SPACE!All levels All Welcome GET ON THE THE GOOD FOOT, NIGHTLY JAM PREP Jason EwaldAll Levs All Welcome SONGWRITING Jason EwaldCOMBO
Adam Klipple		All Levs Piano BLUES PIANO Carmen StaafAll Levs All Welcome IMPROV GAMES Carmen Staaf
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Tin Pan Alley Ohlone (outdoor)All Levs Trumpet BEBOPPIN NON-STOPPIN - WHERE THE RUBBER MEETS THE ROAD Josiah WoodsonAll Levs Steel Drums
STEEL PAN WORKSHOP
Mark Rosenthal		All Levs All Welcome
HISTORY AND EVOLUTION OF THE STEEL PAN
Mark Rosenthal		All Levs Steel Drums
STEEL PAN WORKSHOP
Mark Rosenthal
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Julian's Jam Ohlone (outdoor)Beg/Int Sax
JOY OF SAXOPHONE
Richard Howell		All Levs Sax THE JOY OF SHARING THE SAXOPHONE Richard HowellCOMBO Jenny ScheinmanBeg/Int Piano JAZZ PIANO: LEARNING TOGETHER Randy PorterInt/Adv Sax JOY OF SAXOPHONE II Richard Howell
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Trane's Station Ohlone (outdoor)Int/Adv Sax ONE FISH TWO FISH RED FISH BLUE FISH Sam PrivenBeg/Int Piano PIANORAMA OF BRAZILIAN GROOVES Jovino Santos NetoCOMBO Josiah WoodsonAll Levs All Welcome DEVELOPING THE SOFT EAR -Auralizing in the Various Rooms of the Black American Music Diaspora Josiah WoodsonRESERVED FOR OPEN MIC REHEARSALS TILL 6:30
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Coppola's Crib OhloneInt/Adv Vocal LONG LOST VERSES OF THE GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK Natalie CressmanAdv Piano (by audition only) PIANO INTENSIVE Randy Porter 2nd hour: w/ Aiden McCarthy, bass; Holly Channel, drumsAll Levs Vocal THE AUTHENTIC VOICE WORKSHOP
Alicia Olatuja		Adv Inst Only (by audition only)
ADV INSTRUMENTAL TRACK
Linda May Han Oh w/ rotating guest faculty each day (2nd hour)
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Kellye's Shed WasiataAll Levs Drums IMPROVISING IN VARIOUS SETTINGS - How do I make stuff up? Scott AmendolaBeg Drums FUN W/ PARADIDDLES! FOR BEGINNERS Allison MillerInt/Adv Drums TRADING FOURS AND LEARNING THE FORM Dr. Jaz SawyerBeg/Int Drums PADATATAT Dave FloresInt/Adv Drums
THE MUSIC OF...we will listen to and analyze one drummer a day
Scott Amendola		Int./Adv. Drums
TO MAMBO BELL, AGOGO BELL, OR JUST NO BELL Dave Flores
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Gold's Gulch Ohlone (outdoor)All Levs All Welcome OVERCOMING STAGE FRIGHT Stacey HoffmanInt/Adv Piano MUSIC OF HERBIE HANCOCK Carmen StaafBeg/Int All Instruments
BEGINNING JAZZ IMPROV & THEORY
Michael Golds		COMBO
Michael Golds		Int/Adv All Welcome BEBOP OR BAIL Jenny ScheinmanInt/Adv All Welcome FOWARD MOTION: A DEEP DIVE INTO THE JAZZ RHYTHM SECTION Dillon Vado
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The Mad Zone WasiataBeg/Int Vocal MAKE YOUR BODY SING
Christelle Durandy		Int/Adv Vocal THE SOULFUL SIDE OF JAZZ Nicolas BeardeBeg/Int Vocal VOCAL WORKSHOP Nicolas BeardeAll Levs Vocal VOCAL IMPROVISATION/ SCAT SINGING Bryan DyerInt/Adv Vocal CIRCLESINGING-INT/ADV Bryan DyerAll/Levs Vocal SONG-PLAY Nicolas Bearde
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Piedmont Piano Lab WasiataBeg/Int Piano DEMYSTIFYING THE PIANO, THE TAUBMAN APPROACH Adam KlippleAll Levs Piano IT'S ALL ABOUT EMOTION: GOSPEL PIANO
Sundra Manning		Int/Adv Piano LATIN PIANO LAB: PLAYING THE AFRO-CUBAN MONTUNO Matt JensonBeg/Int Piano SOUL-JAZZ PIANO LAB Matt JensonInt/Adv Piano
BEBOP PIANO CLASS, BARRY HARRIS STYLE
Adam Klipple		Int/Adv Piano FIND YOUR VOICE ON THE PIANO Fabian Almazan
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Randolph Amphitheatre Wasiata (outdoor)All Levs Strings I AM BOWED, HEAR ME ROAR Jenny ScheinmanAll Levs Vocal GOSPEL ENSEMBLE Terrance Kelly w/ Sundra Manning COMBO
Richard Benitez		All Levs Vocal GOSPEL SOLOING Terrance KellyInt/Adv Trumpet OUTLINING THE CHANGES Richard Benitez
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UKE GROVE Ohlone (outdoor)All Levs Trombone TROMBONISTS UNITE Natalie Cressman & Jeff CressmanAll Levels Ukulele UKESTRA (UKULELE ENSEMBLE) Kyle Blase
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The Chapel So. Tolowa (outdoor)All Levs Flute FLUTE
John Calloway		All Levs Sax WHERE THE IS ISN'T Sam PrivenBeg/Int Sax SAXOPHONE FUNDAMENTALS Sam Priven
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 7 - 7:45am - Dining Hall 8:15am - Small Dining Hall Breakfast 8am / Lunch 12:30 / Dinner 6:30pm FINE BODY YOGA- Pamela Carrara EARLY MORNING VOCAL WARM-UPS . . . .