JAZZ FESTIVAL


SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2023
EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY, DOUDNA FINE ARTS CENTER | CHARLESTON

CONCERT ADMISSION IS $5 AT THE DOOR

 
 
Student trumpet player in concert at a district festival

JUNIOR JAZZ BAND

Conductor
Lexie Signor

Repertoire
C Jam Blues - Cook

Work Song - Blair

Birdland - Berry

Here's that Rainy Day - Stitzel

 

SENIOR JAZZ BAND

Conductor
Garrett Schmidt

Repertoire
The J Bird Rides Again - Al Horney

Til There Was You - arr. G. Schmidt

Island Breeze - Mike Tomaro

Samantha - Sammy Nestico

My Friend the Couch - Craig Skeffington

 
Three students rehearsing at a district vocal jazz festival.

Junior vocal jazz ensemble

Students selected by nomination.

Conductor
Josh Spear

Repertoire
Steppin Out with my Baby - arr. Mac Huff

Over the Rainbow - arr. Teena Chinn

It’s What You Say and What You Do - arr. Rosana Eckert

One Note Samba - arr. Roger Emerson

 
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SENIOR VOCAL JAZZ ENSEMBLE

Conductor
Stacy Cunningham

Repertoire
Route 66 - Bobby Troup arr. Jeremy Fox

Never Wanted Broken - Leonard Patton, arr. Matt Falker

Zemabia - Kerry Marsh

Telephone Song - Rosanna Eckert