July 6-10, 2009
Noon - 6:00 PM
The Northern Kentucky University Department of Music is pleased to announce its fourth annual Summer Jazz Camp specializing in jazz combo techniques and improvisation. The camp also features a student big band which will include the camp’s most experienced students based upon testing and placement auditions. All students will be placed in combos (from jazz novices to advanced players) by audition and will have close interaction and coaching by our seven jazz professionals in residence at NKU. Students will receive instruction in jazz improvisation, jazz theory, jazz harmony, jazz history, and jazz combo techniques. Students age 13 through adult are welcome to apply.
The 2009 Jazz Camp faculty is slated as:
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Brian Hogg, camp Co-Director, saxophone
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Scott Lang, camp Co-Director, drums
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Phil Burkhead, piano
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Bill Jackson, bass
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Max Gise, guitar
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John Zappa, trumpet
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Charles Plummer, trombone
For more information, contact either co-director:
Brian Hogg (hoggw1@nku.edu – 859-572-5885)
Scott Lang (langs@nku.edu – 859-572-6983)
Camp Cost: $200.00 if you register prior to June 21, 2009. After June 21, cost is $235.00
Discounts available for multiple campers in a family!