Aug 032012
JUST A REMINDER –
On Sunday, Tim’s tuba lesson will go from 5:45 until 6:30pm – Tim, please bring a $40 check payable to Bill Clark.
Full band – The rehearsal and Bill’s Clinic will go from 6:30 until 9:00pm.
Please remember to bring your listening CD’s on Sunday.
Please be prepared to play all your major scales around the circle of fourths. We’ll also do pg. 6 in the improv book – Major triads plus 6th’s around the circle. Please practice so you can do it all from memory.
We will rehearse for the August 11th and 12th performance sets.
The set order and reference recordings can be found on the Downloads page.
Please work really hard and be ready for Sunday’s rehearsal.
Please work really hard and be ready for Sunday’s rehearsal.
Bergen Valley Elementary School has invited us to perform at their carnival fundraiser on Sunday, September 23rd from 3 until 5pm. Please check your calendars, so I can let them know on Monday. We could then rehearse at Colton’s house in Evergreen, and end a little early at 8:30pm. I’ll check with you tomorrow and Sunday.
Please note our fall break will go from November 5th through 22nd. There may be a rehearsal/clinic with Bill on Sunday, November 11th, if he can cover – I’ll let you know.
These are our available performance dates. Please let me know as soon as possible if you have a conflict with any of these dates:
These are our available performance dates. Please let me know as soon as possible if you have a conflict with any of these dates:
August 5 (Matt will join us), 6-11 (No Cameron; Last day for Matt & possibly Dallas and Alex), 12-20, 21 (No Trevor; Matt will join us), 22-31
September 1-13, 16-20, 23-5, 27, 30; October 1-4, 8-14, 16, 21-2, 24-5, 28, 30-1; November 1, 4, 23-30; December 1-5, 7-12, 14-19, 21-2, 30-1
September 1-13, 16-20, 23-5, 27, 30; October 1-4, 8-14, 16, 21-2, 24-5, 28, 30-1; November 1, 4, 23-30; December 1-5, 7-12, 14-19, 21-2, 30-1
January 1-31; February 1-28; March 1-12, 19-28; April 3-30; May 1-31; June 1-17, 18-28 (No Cameron), 29-30; July 1-17, 20-31; August 1-10
Upcoming Performances/Special Rehearsals:
Upcoming Performances/Special Rehearsals:
-NEW BAND -Sunday, August 5 – 5:45-6:30pm (Flesher-Hinton) Tim’s Tuba Lesson [Tim only]; 6:30-9:00pm Bill Clark’s clinic [Full Band, Matt will join us]
-Saturday, August 11 – 10:30am-1:30pm (4990 S. Elati St, Englewood 80110) Tim’s Grandparent’s Barbecue (No Cameron, Maroon/Shorts) George & Matt will join us; possibly also Alex & Dallas. All family and friends invited to attend.
-Saturday, August 11 – 2:30 – 3:30 pm – Performance at the Annual Flesher-Hinton Music Store Customer Appreciation Day (Matt’s last Day; Possibly also Dallas & Alex; George will join us) Maroon/Shorts, Complimentary barbecue lunch/dinner will be served; All family and friends invited to attend.
-Sunday, August 12 – 3:00-3:15pm (Flesher-Hinton Music Store) Required parent/student expectations meeting
-Sunday, August 12 – 3:15-9:00pm (Flesher-Hinton/Bull and Bush Pub, 4700 Cherry Creek South Dr, Denver) Early rehearsal and performance [6:45-9:00pm] with Your Father’s Mustache Band, Blue/slacks)
-Sunday, August 19 – 2-8:45pm (310 Shadycroft Drive, Littleton) DJC Annual Barbecue/Picnic Performance (includes rehearsal time) Maroon/Shorts [Bring a dish to share – salad, appetizer, dessert or snack]
-Tuesday, August 21 – 6:00-8:30pm (Arvada Estates, 7175 Kipling St, Blue/Slacks; No Trevor/Matt will join us)
-Sunday, August 26 – 6:30-9:00pm (Flesher-Hinton Music Store) Special reed clinic with Lance Acker
-Mon, September 3rd, Labor Day (10am-4pm) Avo’s Jazz Fest, Ft. Collins, Blue/Slacks, includes commute and lunch time, 1-2pm performance (Maroon/Slacks)
-Sun, 9/16 – 3:15-8:45pm (Westminster Elks Club, 3850 Elk Drive) DJC September Session, includes dinner & rehearsal, Blue/Slacks.
-Sun, 9/23 – 3:00-9pm (Bergen Valley Elementary School, 1422 Sugarbush Dr in Evergreen, 3-5pm performance); Maroon/Slacks; Bring money for a quick dinner stop before our abbreviated rehearsal at Colton’s house, 6:30-8:30pm.
-Sunday, September 30 – 9:15am-9:00pm – Summit Jazz Festival (Red Lion Inn Denver Southeast 3200 South Parker Road, Aurora) Includes brunch, dinner & rehearsal, Blue/Slacks.
-Wed, Thurs, Fri or Sat, 1/23-1/26/13 – 2 day stay at the Broadmoor Hotel, Colorado Springs (1 hour performance set at the Colorado Music Educators Association Clinic/Conference).
-All dates and driving directions can be found on the Event Calendar page.
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