Jazz on the Bay: Jazz Ensemble
and Vocal Jazz & Gospel Choir
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June 22 -28, 2008
For students entering grades 8-12
Daily Class Hours: 8:30 am - 3:15 pm (3:15 - 4:15 pm combo hour)
- Commuter Fee: $279 (includes instruction and camp t-shirt)
- Resident Fee: $549 (includes instruction, room and board, t-shirt, counselor supervision and evening activity transportation) The cost of evening activities will vary depending on the your choices. It is recommended that you bring $20-$30 in cash for evening activities.
It's Revamped, It's Cool and It's Fun!
Be part of a very cool jazz experience for band and choral students!
Don't miss the 2008 summer Jazz On The Bay Camp.
UW-Green Bay Jazz Faculty artists, John and Chris Salerno, are combi
ning
forces to create a one-of-a-kind experience for instrumentalists and vocalists.
Whether part of the Vocal Jazz and Gospel track or the Jazz Ensemble Track, you will have an uplifting musical experience while learning with the most knowledgeable and inspriational instructors in Wisconsin.
At this camp, your instructors will help you to become a more confident and inspirational performer. You will develop camaraderie as you get to know other students who share your musical interests. Experience the freedom of improvisation and the glow of the amazing jazz harmonies as you perform with your peers!
WE WANT YOU to be a part of this fabulous week of fun and learning. Come join us!
Guest Faculty
You will learn from some of the best jazz instructors in the region.
Instrumental
- Harold Miller, String Bass, Milwaukee, WI
- Adam Gaines, Trumpet, UW-Green Bay
- Dave Dunning, Trombone, Neenah, WI
- Terry Iattoni, Percussion, Green Bay, WI
- Steve Johnson, Sax, Green Bay, WI
Vocal Specialists
- Kenneth Daniel, Gospel and Blues, Whitefish Bay, WI
- Kathy Alan, Vocal Jazz, Sheboygan, WI
Special Features
- You will have an opportunity to audition for the camp talent show, a really fun and often hilarious event! Previous acts have included comedy routines, karate expos, baton twirling, dance routines, and of course musical acts.
- Awards: Outstanding students will be chosen to receive partial scholarships to the 2009 camp.
- Faculty Concert: Students will be treated to a professional concert showcasing the extremely talented guest instructors on Thursday, June 26, 6 p.m.
- Camp Dance is scheduled for Thursday night, June 26 for resident students.
- Camp Talent Show is scheduled for Friday night, June 27.
- Final Concert: The week ends with a free public concert at 9:00 a.m. in the University Theatre, Saturday, June 28.
Schedule
Auditions and an all-camp meeting begin the week on Sunday, June 22. Monday through Friday, the schedule is 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and includes full ensemble rehearsals, instrument and voice classes, music theory, improvisation, and arranging. Instrumental and vocal combos formed during the Sunday auditions usually rehearse from 3:15 to 4:15 p.m. weekday afternoons, and they will perform together Saturday morning.
Eligibility
Students entering grades 8–12 in the fall are eligible to apply. All registrants must be recommended by a parent or guardian and a school music director. Their signatures must appear on the application form in order for the student to be considered. Online registration does not require signatures.


