BYU–Idaho

Jazz Festival: March 14, 2020

Thursday Event (March 12, 2020):

Day/Time Event Guest Artist Location
Thursday, March Recital Corey Christiansen Manwaring Little Theater (MC
12, 7:30pm With Justin Nielsen, Aaron 372)
Miller, and Kobie Watkins



Friday (March 13, 2020):

Time Event Clinician/Guest Artist Location
10:15-11:15am Jazz Improvisation Derrick Gardner Snow 181 (Ensemble Hall)
FOR ALL STUDENTS
Coaching BYUI Jazz Faculty and students
11:30-12:30pm Snow 185 and 153
12:45-1:45pm Snow 185 and 153
3:15-4:15pm Jazz Combos Workshop Derrick Gardner Snow 181
FOR ALL STUDENTS
6:00-8:30pm Open Dress Rehearsal Derrick Gardner Hart Auditorium
BYUI Faculty Trio
Sound Alliance
9:00-10:30pm Jam Session All guests, clinicians, Manwaring Little Theater (MC
adjudicators, and students are 372)—refreshments served
invited


Saturday (March 14, 2020):

Time Event Presenter/Other Location
8:00- Check-in Snow Addition Lobby
9:00-11:55am Session Room Ryan Nielsen and BYU–Idaho student Snow 189
Walk in and play rhythm section players
8:35-11:40am School Performances Adjudicators: Warm up: Snow 185
(Schedule posted separately) Ben Britton (saxophone) Performance: Snow 181
Dave Faires (trumpet, brass) Critique: Snow 153
Philip Kuehn (bass rhythm)
Steve Erickson (piano, rhythm)
9:00-10:25 Band Director’s Clinic Clinician: Derrick Gardner Barrus Stage, Snow Building
Rehearsal Techniques Clinic band: West Lake High School
9:00-10:25am Clinics (all students)
Improvisation 1 Justin Nielsen Snow 274
Improvisation 2 Corey Christiansen Snow 270
10:30-11:55am Workshops
Saxophone Jon Armstrong Snow 159
Trumpet Andrew Alphin Snow 274
Trombone Lou Campbell Snow 270
Rhythm Section: Corey Christiansen, Justin Nielsen, Snow 269 (Recital Hall)
Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums Aaron Miller, Kobie Watkins
12:00-12:50pm CONCERT Clinician’s Jam Snow 181
1:00-3:55pm Session Room Ryan Nielsenand BYU–Idaho student Snow 189
Walk in and play rhythm section players
1:20-3:40pm School Performances Adjudicators: Warm up: Snow 185
(Schedule posted separately) Ben Britton (saxophone) Performance: Snow 181
Dave Faires (trumpet, brass) Critique: Snow 153
Philip Kuehn (bass rhythm)
Steve Erickson (piano, rhythm)
1:00-2:25pm Band Director’s Clinic Clinician: Derrick Gardner Barrus Stage, Snow Building
Rehearsal Techniques Clinic band:
1:00-2:25pm Clinics (all students)
Improvisation 1 Justin Nielsen Snow 274
Improvisation 2 Corey Christiansen Snow 270
2:30-3:55pm Workshops
Saxophone Jon Armstrong Snow 159
Trumpet Andrew Alphin Snow 274
Trombone Lou Campbell Snow 270
Rhythm Section: Corey Christiansen, Justin Nielsen, Snow 269 (Recital Hall)
Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums Aaron Miller, Kobie Watkins
4:00-5:00pm Guest Clinic Derrick Gardner Snow 181
5:00pm Outstanding Band Announced Snow 181
6:30pm Outstanding Band Report to Hart Auditorium
7:00pm CONCERT PRE-SHOW Outstanding Band Hart Auditorium
7:30pm MAIN CONCERT Special Guest: Derrick Gardner Hart Auditorium
BYUI Faculty Trio
Sound Alliance