EVENTS (Fri. jam session – Sat. festival – Sun. STJS meeting)

FRIDAY, February 6, 2009
6:00 – 8:30 PM
Round Table Pizza (in Rosemont area) - 9138 Kiefer Blvd., Sacramento.
JAM SESSION – Optional, pre-festival jam session with clinicians for registered band students.  Public welcome to come enjoy pizza and jazz.
The Rosemont Round Table Pizza, 9138 Kiefer Blvd, just east of Watt Ave. (916) 366-6376 See JAM map.

SATURDAY, February 7, 2009
Sacramento State University - Capistrano Hall (See TJYBF map.)

ALL EVENTS require a hand-stamp for admittance.

7:00 AM
Registration Begins in Capistrano Hall Lobby.

8:00 AM
Band performances begin in MRH (Music Recital Hall) and Choral Rm. #151.

9:30 AM
Lecture by David Robinson in MRH.

10:30 AM
Band performances and Lead Sheet Clinics resume in respective rooms.

12 Noon - 1:30pm  LUNCH BREAK
Jazz 'n' Pizza mini-concert in #143 featuring the Clinicians' Band.
Soda and Steve's Pizza by the slice will be available for sale
(complimentary for band directors).

1:00 PM
Band performances resume in Room #151.

1:45 PM
Band performances resume in MRH.

3:15 PM
Instrumental/Vocal Clinics — Clinician, Room #:
(Subject to change)
Banjo/Guitar Clinic — Steve Homan (gtr), #223
Clarinet Clinic — Bob Draga, #143
Saxophone Clinic — Mike McMullen, #303
Percussion Clinic — Ron Jones, #209
Piano Clinic — Bob Secor, #205
Bass Clinic — Pollacchi/Lopes, Lee Westenhofer (tuba), #227
Trumpet Clinic — Mike Vax, MRH
Vocal Clinic — Melissa Collard, Tom Shove (piano), #151
Trombone Clinic — Bill Dendle, #319

4:15 PM
Band Performances resume in MRH and #151.

5:45 PM
Announcement of bands performing in Evening Showcase
and at the next day's STJS "Jazz Sunday" concert.

7:00 PM
Festival Showcase and Awards Concert
Saturday, Feb. 7, Music Recital Hall
Special Guest: Lee "Westy" Westenhofer (tuba)
with the Festival Clinicians' Band.

The Showcase and Awards Concert will feature encore performances by top bands from the festival.
Between the showcase performances, festival awards and scholarships will be announced.
(That's Eddie Erickson, at right.)

"Jazz Sunday"
Sunday, Feb. 8, 2009
12 – 5 PM
STJS "Jazz Sunday" concert at the Dante Club.
(Refer to street map.)
2330 Fair Oaks Blvd, Sacramento
Guest artist Lee "Westy" Westenhofer