Hillview Music

Committee Information
Committee Chair(s): 
Richard Vaughan
Committee overview, objectives and activities: 

THIS WEEK IN MUSIC:

CONCERT SCHEDULES:  Concert dates for the Spring have been e-mailed to every group member.  Make sure to mark your calendar or check your ensembles unique page on this website!

Disneyland 2010-2011:  Next year is our Disneyland tour.  !MARK YOUR CALENDARS!  The tour dates will be January 7-9, 2011.  I will need a dedicated, core group of parents to run this.  If you would like to help, please contact me.

SUMMER PROGRAMS have been posted below.  See if there are any that interest you!  Questions?  Just ask!

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Jazz Band Schedule for Spring 2010

 Jazz Band Rehearsal Schedule

NOTE: All Concerts are underlined
Mon. 3/8 Solo/Improv Class B-Day (Brass & Lab rhythm section)
Wed. 3/10 Jazz Band (Chicken, A-Train, Jericho, Night)
Mon. 3/15 Solo/Improv Class A-Day (Brass & Lab rhythm section)
Wed. 3/17 Jazz Band (Chicken, A-Train, Jericho, Yardbird)
Sun. 3/21 Small Combo Performance in Palo Alto (see info sheet for details)
Mon. 3/22 Solo/Improv Class B-Day (Brass & Lab rhythm section)
Jazz Band: Evening Rehearsal @ M-A 7-8PM (September)
Wed. 3/24 Jazz Band (Night in Tunisia, Jericho, Chicken, Yardbird)
Partner Concert @ M-A 7-9PM (Night in Tunisia, Jericho, September)
Mon. 3/29 SPRING BREAK
Wed. 3/31 SPRING BREAK
Mon. 4/5 Solo/Improv Class B-Day (Brass & Lab rhythm section)
Wed. 4/7 Jazz Band (Chicken, Jericho, Yardbird, Night in Tunisia)
Mon. 4/12 Solo/Improv Class A-Day (Winds & Lab rhythm section)
Wed. 4/14 Jazz Band (Chicken, Jericho, Yardbird, A-Train)
Talent Show Rehearsal 3:15-5PM (Chicken)
Thurs. 4/15 Talent Show Dress Rehearsal 2-5PM (Chicken)
Fri. 4/16 Talent Show 7PM (Chicken)
Sat. 4/17 Talent Show 7PM (Chicken)

Mon. 4/19 Jazz Band (Chicken, Jericho, Yardbird, Night in Tunisia)
Wed. 4/21 Jazz Band (Chicken, Jericho, Yardbird, Night in Tunisia)
Fri. 4/23 Reno – leave 6:30AM (Chicken, Jericho, Yardbird, Night in Tunisia)
Sun 4/25 Return from Reno 2PM
Mon. 4/26 Rehearsal Cancelled
Wed. 4/28 Jazz Band (Chicken, Jericho, Yardbird, A-Train, September)
Sat. 5/1 Kepler’s Day 12:30-1PM (Chicken, Jericho, Yardbird, Night in Tunisia,
September)

Mon. 5/3 Cancelled –STAR Tests
Wed. 5/5 Cancelled –STAR Tests
Mon. 5/10 Solo/Improv Class A-Day (Winds & Lab rhythm section)
Wed. 5/12 Jazz Band (Chicken, Jericho, Yardbird, A-Train)
Mon. 5/17 Solo/Improv Class B-Day (Brass & Lab rhythm section)
Wed. 5/19 Jazz Band (Chicken, Jericho, Yardbird, A-Train)
Mon. 5/24 Jazz Band (Chicken, Jericho, Yardbird, A-Train)
Wed. 5/26 SPRING CONCERT @ Woodside High PAC 7-8:30PM
Mon 5/31 Memorial Day – No School
Wed. 6/2 Jazz Band – TBD
Sat. 6/12 Nativity Carnival (TBD)

 

 

Reno Jazz Festival Registration Forms

Here are the links to pdf files for the Reno Trip

 

Music Summer Programs

Event Date: 
06/14/2010 - 08/23/2010

 Looking for something FUN & MUSICAL this summer?  Read on!

Band and Orchestra Musicians

Cazadero Music Camp: Spend a week making music in the redwoods!  Highly recommended!  Band, orchestra, jazz band, chorus, this camp has it all! <http://www.cazadero.org/v2/youthmusiccamp.html>  Week dates vary by age group, go to website for info.

La Honda Music Camp: July 24-31 Yup, your Outdoor Ed. home is transformed into a music camp!  Lotsa fun.  Music, beach trips and more! <http://www.lahondamusiccamp.org/>

Peninsula Youth Symphony:  Times TBA. Redwood City  A series of workshops for one or two weeks.  Chamber music and orchestra.  A great way to "test the water" of a local youth symphony. <http://www.peninsulayouthorchestra.org/pyohome.htm>

El Camino Youth Orchestra: July 12-23 in Palo Alto.   A fun experience with two levels of orchestra and woodwind ensembles.  Woodwind coach Debra Gardner is exceptional!   View the brochure @ <http://ecys.org/downloads/SummerWorkshop10s.pdf>

Music @ Menlo:  July 23- Aug. 14 Menlo School.  While this is for conservatory level students, there are many wonderful concerts featuring world class soloists as well as many FREE concerts featuring the participants.  Highly recommended! <http://www.musicatmenlo.org/>

Jazz Musicians

Stanford Jazz Workshop: Week 1 July 18-23; Week 2 July 25-30.  One of the best in the Bay Area and right next door!  Make sure to check out the many FREE events! <http://www.stanfordjazz.org/>  There are also workshops for Strings and Vocalists!

Lafayette Summer Music Workshop: Aug 1-6.  If I were a kid, this is the one I would do.  I know, the drive is a hassle but Bob Athayde is a GENIUS! and one my inspirations as a music teacher.  Check out the website, if nothing else... <http://lafayettejazz.wordpress.com/about/>

JamCamp West: July 25 - 30 Pescadero/Loma Mar A new camp, Jam Camp exposes kids to the contemporary trends in music and dance including jazz, funk, blues, gospel, hip-hop, beat box, etc.) The curriculum offers instrumental ensembles taught by ear, vocals, dance, steel drum, percussion, beat box, body percussion, turntables, and more.  Looking for something different?  Here it is! <http://www.jamcampwest.com/schedule.html>

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