Judges Concert / VIP Benefit Reception Friday, April 8, 2016 Monterey Conference Center Pavilion 7:00 PM Josh Shpak Quartet, from Berklee College of Music 7:30 PM Judges Concert featuring: Terri Lyne Carrington, 2016 Artist-In-Residence, drums Luis Bonilla, trombone Gilbert Castellanos, trumpet Ray Drummond, bass Bruce Forman, guitar Joel Frahm, tenor saxophone Tia Fuller, alto saxophone Gary Smulyan, baritone saxophone Helen Sung, piano James Tormé, vocals VIP Wine and Dessert Benefit Reception Follows immediately after concert in De Anza Ballroom Music by the Josh Shpak Quartet, from Berklee College of Music Terri Lyne Carrington Ray Drummond Tia Fuller Bruce Forman Helen Sung James Tormé Monterey Jazz Festival Staff & Board of Directors ADMINISTRATION Colleen Finegan Bailey, Managing Director Tim Jackson, Artistic Director Jan Stotzer, Administrative Coordinator PRODUCTION Bill Wagner, Production Manager Joel Wilmot, Production Stage Manager EDUCATION Paul Contos, Education Director, Next Generation Jazz Orchestra & Monterey County High School All-Star Band Director ReNae Jackson, Education Coordinator Dr. Rob Klevan, Honor Vocal Jazz Ensemble & Middle School Honor Band Director DEVELOPMENT Elizabeth Welden-Smith, Director of Strategic Relations Sarah Boos, Development & Marketing Coordinator MEDIA RELATIONS, MARKETING & DESIGN Timothy Orr, Marketing Associate & Media Relations Phil Wellman, Wellman Advertising & Design CONCESSIONS Dennis Broughton, Vendor & Facilities Coordinator ACCOUNTING Don Cohen, Cohen & Company, Inc. WEB DESIGN Fast Atmosphere TICKETING OFFICE Ruth Mason, Ticketing Services Director VOLUNTEERS Bobbi Young 2016 BOARD OF DIRECTORS Luis M. Alvarez, President Carsbia W. Anderson Jr., Vice President Jim Costello Clint Eastwood Jay S. Edmonds Jr. MD Michael Fields Howard Fisher Mimi Hahn Letty Ledbetter, Secretary Terrence O'Connor Peter Orr Scott Scheid Laura Zehm, Treasurer BOARD MEMBERS EMERITUS Al Adolph Jackson Booth Howard Brunn Myron E. Etienne Jr. Ewalker James #MontereyJazz 3
Schedule of Events Friday, April 8 7:00 PM Doors Open / Music by Josh Shpak Quartet, from Berklee College of Music 7:30 PM - 8:45 PM Opening Night Judges Concert 8:50 PM - 10:30 PM VIP Benefit Reception De Anza Ballroom 9:15 PM - 10:30 PM Student Jam Session Museum of Monterey Saturday, April 9 / Visit the Jazz Expo! 8:00 AM - High School Competition Warm-Ups Portola Room & Bonsai I 8:30 AM - High School Competition / Big Bands - 1 High School Competition / Combos De Anza Ballroom - 5:00 PM Berklee Scholarship Auditions San Diego Room / Marriott - Special Performances Ferrantes Bay View / Marriott - 6:00 PM Special Performances Museum of Monterey - 5:00 PM Special Performances Turn 12 Bar & Grill - 11:50 AM Clinic with Josh Shpak: Practices of the Effective Musician 1 - High School Competition / Big Bands - High School Competition / Vocal Ensembles De Anza Ballroom - 2:45 PM Clinic with Terri Lyne Carrington, Artist-In-Residence - 5:00 PM High School Competition / Big Bands - 5:00 PM High School Competition / Vocal Ensembles De Anza Ballroom 5:30 PM Workshop with Vince Mendoza: Creating Movement in Large Ensemble Writing Cottonwood / Portola 3rd Floor 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Special Guest Performance: Monterey Jazz Festival Middle School Honor Band, High School Honor Vocal Jazz Ensemble & High School All-Star Band 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM College Combo Division Competition De Anza Ballroom 6:15 PM Announcement of top three High School Big Bands, Combo, and Vocal Ensemble Winners, Soloist Awards and Scholarships 8:00 PM Finalist Warm-Ups Bonsai I 8:00 PM - 8:20 PM Special Performance: SFJAZZ High School All-Stars Orchestra 8:30 PM - 10:00 PM 2016 Next Generation Jazz Festival High School Showcase Concert featuring the top three Big Bands, first and second place Vocal Jazz Ensembles, and the top Combo 10:00 PM Announcement of Winning High School Big Bands and College Open Combo Awards 10:15 PM - 1 Student Jam Session: Led by Josh Shpak Quartet, from Berklee College of Music De Anza Ballroom Sunday, April 10 / Visit the Jazz Expo! - 1 Berklee Scholarship Auditions San Diego Room / Marriott - 1 Next Generation Jazz Orchestra Live Auditions Portola & Marriott Hotels - 1 Middle School Big Band Performances De Anza Ballroom - 1 Conglomerate Big Band Competition - Special Performances Museum of Monterey - 5:00 PM Special Performances Turn 12 Bar & Grill 1-12:10 PM Announcement of Middle School Awards De Anza Ballroom 12:15 PM - 12:55 PM Clinic with Joel Frahm: Lyricism, and Creating Effective Melody in Improvisation De Anza Ballroom 12:45 PM - 12:55 PM Announcement of Conglomerate Big Band Awards - College Vocal Jazz Ensemble Competition De Anza Ballroom - College Big Band Competition - High School Conglomerate Combo Competition Ferrantes Bay View / Marriott - 4:20 PM Special Performance: UNLV Joe Williams Jazz Scholarship Combo 5:15 PM Announcement of College Big Band, College Vocal Ensemble, and High School Conglomerate Combo Awards #MontereyJazz 5
Saturday, April 9 Conference Center Performances High School Big Bands / Conference Center Pavilion South Whidbey High School Jazz Band Mission Viejo High School Jazz Band Las Vegas Academy of the Arts Jazz Band Berkeley High School Jazz Ensemble Westlake High School Studio Jazz Ensemble I Clinic with Josh Shpak, from Berklee College of Music Folsom High School Jazz Band I Rio Americano High School "AM" Jazz Ensemble Roosevelt High School Jazz Band II Upland High School Jazz Band Clinic with Terri Lyne Carrington, Artist-In-Residence Buchanan High School Big Band "A" Marin School of the Arts Jazz Band I Valley Christian High School Jazz Band Northgate High School Jazz Band High School Combos / De Anza Ballroom Rio Americano High School Combo Wellington Secondary School Combo Los Angeles County High School for the Arts Combo A Golden Valley High School Combo Crossroads School Jazz Ensemble Las Vegas Academy of the Arts Combo High School Vocal Ensembles / De Anza Ballroom Booker T. Washington HSPVA Jazz Singers Los Angeles County High School for the Arts Vocal Ensemble Kirby School Jazz Choir Natomas Charter School II Vocal Ensemble Valencia High School "Soundwaves" BREAK Valencia High School "Two 'N' Four" Roosevelt High School Vocal Jazz Ensemble Folsom High School Jazz Choir I College Combos / De Anza Ballroom California State University, Northridge Combo Stanford University Jazz Combo SUNY Purchase Jazz Combo University of Nevada, Las Vegas Latin Jazz Combo USC Thornton School of Music Jazz Combo University of Miami Frost School of Music Dafnis Prieto Artist Ensemble 8:30 AM 1 5:30 PM 6:00 PM 6:30 PM 7:00 PM 7:30 PM 8:00 PM #MontereyJazz 7
Saturday, April 9 Museum of Monterey Spotlight Performances La Paz Intermediate Big Band Heatwave Jazz & Show Band University of Nevada, Las Vegas Jazz Ensemble I Stanford Jazz Giant Steps Big Band Jane Addams Middle School Senior Jazz Band 1 Marin School of the Arts College of San Mateo Big Band Stanley Middle School Jazz Messengers Pacific Grove "Jazz in the Grove" Big Band Eckstein Middle School Senior Jazz Band USC Thornton Jazz Orchestra Michigan State University Jazz Orchestra I Azusa Pacific University Jazz Ensemble Upland High School Jazz II Colburn Jazz Workshop Big Band 5:00 PM Roosevelt High School Jazz Band III 5:30 PM University of the Arts Jazz Ensemble 6:00 PM Tomisato High School Mad Hatters 6:30 PM Turn 12 Bar & Grill Spotlight Performances Tucson Jazz Institute "Concord" Combo Eckstein Middle School Combo I Tomisato High School Mad Hatters 1 Newbury Park High School Combo Westlake High School Combo I Stanford Jazz Combo Wellington Secondary / Dick Olynyk Trio University of Nevada, Las Vegas Contemporary Jazz Ensemble Crossroads School Jazz Ensemble Heatwave Jazz Combo I Golden Valley High School Travis Hunter Trio Ferrantes Bay View Jazz Club Spotlight Performances Roosevelt High School Vocal Jazz Combo Booker T. Washington HSPVA Jazz Singers Valencia High School "Two N' Four" Vocal Jazz Ensemble Valencia High School "Soundwaves" Vocal Jazz Ensemble California State University, Long Beach "Pacific Standard Time" 1 Portland State University PDX Collective Eckstein Middle School Vocal Combo College of the Canyons "Just Jazz" California State University, Sacramento "C Sus Voices" Kirby School Jazz Singers Sierra College Jazz Singers Natomas Charter Vocal Ensemble I POST PHOTOS ON INSTAGRAM Monterey Jazz Festival wants YOU to post pictures of your experience at this year s NGJF to Instagram! Use these hashtags: #NextJazz16 #MontereyJazz TAG YOURSELF and share your shots! Look on Monterey Jazz Festival s Facebook page for action shots from the 2016 Next Generation Jazz Festival! You might recognize some people! JOIN THE CONVERSATION! Use these hashtags: #NextJazz16 #MontereyJazz Mark Your Calendars NOW for the 47th Next Generation Jazz Festival, March 31 April 2, 2017 #MontereyJazz 9
Sunday, April 10 Conglomerate Big Bands / Conference Center Pavilion Tucson Jazz Institute "Basie" Big Band Colburn Jazz Workshop Big Band San Jose Jazz High School All Stars Jazzschool Studio Band American Music Program Pacific Crest Jazz Orchestra Tucson Jazz Institute "Ellington" Big Band Middle School Big Bands / De Anza Ballroom Folsom Middle School Big Band Jane Addams Middle School Senior Jazz Band Stanley Middle School Jazz Messengers La Paz Intermediate Big Band Eckstein Senior Jazz Band Sutter Middle School Jazz Band Conglomerate High School Combos / Ferrantes Bay View Jazz Club / Monterey Marriott Warm-Ups in San Diego Room at the Monterey Marriott Half-hour Prior to Performance Jazzschool Advanced High School Workshop I International Academy of Jazz Combo Tucson Jazz Institute "Concord" Combo Colburn Jazz Workshop Monday Night Band SFJAZZ High School All-Stars Combo Pacific Crest Jazz Combo I College Big Bands / Conference Center Pavilion University of Nevada, Las Vegas Jazz Ensemble I Azusa Pacific University Jazz Ensemble USC Thornton Jazz Orchestra University of the Arts Jazz Ensemble Michigan State University Jazz Orchestra I University of Miami Frost School of Music Concert Jazz Band College Vocal Ensembles / De Anza Ballroom Sierra College Vocal Jazz Ensemble American River College Vocal Jazz Ensemble California State University, Sacramento "C Sus Voices" College of the Canyons "Just Jazz" Portland State University PDX Collective Vocal Jazz Ensemble California State University, Long Beach "Pacific Standard Time" Museum of Monterey Spotlight Performances Newbury Park High School Jazz II Big Band Newbury Park High School Jazz I Big Band Woodcreek High School Jazz I Stanford Jazz Institute Giant Steps North Band University of Miami Frost School of Music Concert Jazz Band San Jose Jazz High School All Stars Turn 12 Bar & Grill Spotlight Performances University of Nevada, Las Vegas Latin Jazz Ensemble Westlake High School Combo II Kuumbwa Jazz Honor Band University of Miami Frost School of Music Dafnis Prieto Artist Ensemble Roosevelt High School Jazz II Combo Roosevelt High School Jazz III Combo 1 1 #MontereyJazz 11