See you by 6:30pm on Sunday, December 7th, at Flesher-Hinton Music Store, for our special rehearsal/clinic w/Bill Clark.
Andrew’s Private Bass Lesson will take place from 5:45 until 6:30pm. Andrew, please bring a $40 check payable to Bill Clark.
The $500 trip payment #3 was due on the 30th, so if you haven’t paid already, please bring it on Sunday (or as much of it as you can). Any family members joining us need to turn in their 3rd $450 trip payment as well.
The December dues were also due on Sunday, so please bring them as well, if you haven’t paid already.
Please be prepared to play pp. 9 & 15 (bottom exercise). We will also do “Bourbon Street” in all 12 keys.
The rest of the transcription solos are all due – Spencer (Oriental Strut), Ben (Finish Big Butter and Egg Man), Tom E (Finger Breaker), Andrew (St. James Infirmary), and Tom M (I’ve Found a New Baby).
Please continue preparing Cornet Chop Suey, New Orleans Stomp, and Ory’s Creole Trombone for Sunday.
We also need to select the 6 tunes we will perform at the Bull and Bush Pub on December 14th.
We are adding to our set list: Exactly Like You, Lazy River, Alabama Jubilee, and Bye Bye Blackbird.
All dates and driving directions can be found on the Event Calendar page.
The set order and reference recordings can be found on the Downloads page.
These are our available performance dates. PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE let me know as soon as possible if you have a conflict with any of these dates:
December 3 (No Alex until 6:30pm), 4 (No Ben; No Alex until 6:30pm)), 5 (No Tom M), 6 (No Ben & Tom M), 7-8 (No Tom M), 9-10 (No Ben), 11 (No Spencer), 12-15, 16 (No Alex), 17-18, 19 (No Ben), 20-21
January 4, 11, 12 (No Spencer), 13, 15-18, 19 (No Ben), 20, 22 (No Alex), 23, 24-25 (No Jake), 26, 27 (No Alex), 1/31 (No Jake)
February 1, 2 (No Alex), 3, 5, 6 No Alex), 7 (No Jake & Alex), 8-10, 12, 13-15 (No Tom M), 16 (No Jake & Tom M), 17, 19 (No Ben), 20, 22-24, 26 (No Alex), 27-28 (No Jake & Alex)
March 1-6, 8-9, 10 (No Alex), 12-17, 28-31
April 2-6, 7 (No Spencer), 9-14, 16-21, 23-28
May 1-4, 5 (No Alex), 7 (Possibly no Alex), 8-11, 12 (No Spencer), 14-19, 20 (No Spencer & Tom M), 21 (No Andrew), 22 (No Alex in the morning), 23 (No Jake & Ben until mid afternoon), 24-31
June 1-30
July 1-14, 18-31
August (2015) 1-8
Upcoming Performances/Special Rehearsals:
Sunday, December 7th: (6:30-9pm) Clinic/rehearsal w/Bill Clark (Andrew’s private lesson from 5:45 until 6:30pm)
Sunday, December 14th: (3-5:30pm) Early Rehearsal/(5:30-9pm) Performance at the Bull & Bush Pub (6:50-9pm sets)
Sunday, December 21: (3:15-9pm) DJC holiday potluck performance at Westminster Elks Lodge/Rehearsal
Sunday, December 28: NO REHEARSAL
Sunday, January 18: (3:15-9pm) DJC monthly performance at Westminster Elks Lodge/Rehearsal
Sunday, January 4: (6:30-9pm) Clinic/rehearsal w/Bill Clark (Andrew’s private lesson from 5:45 until 6:30pm)
Monday, January 26: (6:15-9:30pm) Performance at The Wind Crest Retirement Community (3235 Mill Vista Rd, Highlands Ranch, 7:30-8:30pm Performance)
Sunday, February 1: (1-3:30pm) Special early Super Bowl Rehearsal
Thursday, February 5: (4:30-6:15pm) Performance at the Mile High Jazz Festival (Ralston Valley HS, Arvada)
Sunday, February 15: (3:15-9pm) DJC monthly performance at Westminster Elks Lodge/Rehearsal (No Tom M)
Sunday, March 15: (3:15-9pm) DJC monthly performance at Westminster Elks Lodge/Rehearsal
Sunday, April 19: (3:15-9pm) DJC monthly performance at Westminster Elks Lodge/Rehearsal
Sunday, May 17: (3:15-9pm) DJC monthly performance at Westminster Elks Lodge/Rehearsal
Friday, May 22 – Monday, May 25: Sacramento Music Festival and Jubilee (Alex departs on Friday aft/Jake C & Ben depart late aft. on Saturday)
Monday, June 8: (6-9pm) Performance w/MJO at Dazzle Jazz Club
Tuesday, June 9: (5:30-8:30pm) Performance on Live KUVO 89.3 FM Radio Show
Wednesday, June 10: (9:30am-4:30pm) Recording Studio Session at Mighty Fine Productions (5225 E. 38th Ave, Denver)
Sunday, June 21: (3:15-9pm) DJC monthly performance at Westminster Elks Lodge/Rehearsal
Thursday, July 2 – Friday, July 10: Montreux, Switzerland Jazz Festival/Europe Trip
Sunday, July 19: (3:15-9pm) DJC monthly performance at Westminster Elks Lodge/Rehearsal
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