CONGRATS TO UM JAZZ SAXOPHONISTS FOR THESE RECENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
Troy Roberts (MM jazz perfomance, 07) semi finalist for the Thelonious Monk International Saxophone Competition
Tivon Pennicott (BM Studio Music qand Jazz 08) working regularly with Kenny Burrell Quintet http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=30455
Michael Thomas (BM Studio Music and Jazz 08) accepted to Betty Carter Jazz Ahead 2008
Dave Jachimiak (MM jazz perfomance, 07) accepted to Betty Carter Jazz Ahead 2008
John Palowitch (Fresman, Studio Music and Jazz) National High School Grammy Band 2008, Jazz Band of America 2008, Monerey Jazz Festival Next Generation Big Band 2008
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All 2-3 credit students must perform in the saxophone forum at least once a year (unless you are playing your graduation recital). Plan ahead and get a date early. At the beginning of second semester there will be a sign up sheet on my door.
SAX FORUM EVERY FRIDAY, 12:20 PM, FILLMORE HALL
FALL JURIES WLL BE MONDAY 12/3
IMPORTANT DATES 08 - 09
Sunday 8/24 Auditions for new and returning students
Tuesday 9/23 Jeff Coffin Clinic 6:30PM FB 239H
Wednesday 10/1 Peter Brewer, doctoral recital 8PM Clark Hall
Saturday 10/9 John Corigliano, Festival Miami opening night; Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, Kinght Concert Hall (Downtown)
Saturday 10/11 Miami Saxopohne Quartet w/Shelly Berg, Festival Miami (Gusman Hall)
Thursday 10/16 Josh Redman Clinic/master class (Clark Recital Hall)
Friday 10/17 Josh Redman Trio, Festival Miami (Gusman Hall)
Saturday 10/18 CJB with GRP allstars Eric Marienthal and Greg Gisbert (Gusman Hall)
Sunday 10/19 Spam Allstars, Festival Miami (Gusman Hall)
Thursday 10/23 Bruce Hornsby Gala w/Patti Austin and Tom Scott (Knight Center)
Sunday 10/26 Blues guitarist Honeyboy Edwards, Festival Miami (Gusman Hall)
Wednesday 10/29 SJB w/Nelson Faria, Festival Miami (Gusman Hall)
Friday 10/31 Eddie Palmieri, Festival Miami (Gusman Hall)
Friday 11/7 CJB fall concert (Gusman Hall)
Thursday 11/13 Jason Kush doctoral recital (Gusman Hall)
Monday 11/24 UM Saxophone Quartets, 8PM Clarke Hall