Stage Time: Maximum stage time will be 30 minutes. A warm-up room will be available 30 minutes in advance of your performance time. Please limit your performance to three selections. This will allow the clinicians time to give a short verbal critique and work with your band. All ensembles will receive written comments from the clinicians.
Awards: Outstanding Soloist Certificates will be presented during the event.
Registration Deadline: January 30, 2013. Performance positions will be filled on a first-come, first served basis. Mail completed registration form together with a $100 registration fee (made out to Elon University Jazz Festival) to Jon Metzger, Music Department, CB 2800, Elon University, Elon, NC 27244.
Friday, February 22
10:00 a.m.—5:30 p.m. Workshop/Master Class: Visiting Band Performance Critiques
Glenn Cashman and Richard Roeder, facilitators
10:00 a.m. AL Stanback Middle School Jazz Ensemble II, Joe Sisco, director
10:30 a.m. AL Stanback Middle School Jazz Ensemble I, Michael Capps, director
11:00 a.m. Western High School Jazz Ensemble, Michael Jefferson, director
11:30 a.m. Grimsley High School Jazz Ensemble, Stefan Stuber, director
12:00 p.m. Cardinal Gibbons Percussion Ensemble, Hal Sargent, director
(Please note: This performance will be in Room 164.)
12:30 p.m. Lunch Break
1:30 p.m. Northeastern High School Jazz Ensemble B, Wayne James, director
2:00 p.m. Northeastern High School Jazz Ensemble A, Wayne James, director
2:30 p.m. McDougle Middle School Jazz Ensemble, Luis Rodriguez, director
3:00 p.m. Clover Garden Jazz Band, Steve Morris, director
3:30 p.m. Carrboro High School Jazz Combo, Frank Jones, director
4:00 p.m. Break
4:30 p.m. East Davidson High School Jazz Band II, David Deese, director
5:00 p.m. East Davidson High School Jazz Band I, David Deese, director
Saturday, February 23
12:00 p.m. Workshop: Jazz Saxophone Techniques, Glenn Cashman, facilitator
1:00 p.m. Workshop: Jazz Guitar Techniques, Richard Roeder, facilitator
2:00 p.m. Lunch Break, Campus Visit, Auditions
3:00 p.m. Open Rehearsal: Glenn Cashman, Richard Roeder, and the Elon University
Jazz Ensemble, Jon Metzger, facilitator
5:00 p.m. Break
7:30 p.m. Festival Concert featuring Glenn Cashman, Richard Roeder, and the Elon
University Jazz Ensemble, Jon Metzger, director