The Kansas City Jazz Alliance

In partnership with Kansas City Kansas Community College

 

Kansas City Jazz Summit

KC High School All Stars

Kansas City Jazz Camp

The Kansas City Jazz High School All-Stars rehearse with The Kansas City Jazz Orchestra
 
The Kansas City High School All Star Jazz Ensemble
Spring 2012 Edition

Jim Mair, Artistic Director

Hermon Mehari, Conductor

Saxophone Section

Allie Burik - Alto
Blue Valley Northwest

Miranda Stark - Alto
Blue Valley West

Ellory Mohr - Tenor
Shawnee Mission West

Pam Churn - Tenor
Shawnee Mission West

Keegan Jacobs
Shawnee Mission East

Trumpet Section

Avery Smith
Park Hill

Andre Silva
Shawnee Mission Northwest

Ben Gunnarson
Blue Valley Northwest

Andy Grobe
Shawnee Mission Northwest

Joey Kendrick
Shawnee Mission Northwest

Trombone Section

Grant Morgan
Shawnee Mission Northwest

Robert Arscott
Blue Valley Northwest

Danny Lovell
Blue Valley West

Rhythm Section

Isaac Booth - Bass
Shawnee Mission Northwest

Andrew Eigsti - Drums





All Rehearsals on Wednesday nights from 6:30-9:30pm. KCKCC
NEW***Jazz Retreats on select Saturday mornings from 9am-noon KCKCC
 
 
Jim Mair
kcjazz@kckcc.edu
913-288-7149 w
913-780-2828 h
 
www.kansascityjazz.org
 
 

Auditions
2012-13 Kansas City High School All-Star Jazz Ensemble
Date to be announced.
Kansas City Kansas Community College Band Room
6:30pm - 9:30pm

Contact Jim Mair at jmair@kckcc.edu for Audition Information.

Audition Material:

Brass/Winds/Guitar/Piano/Bass:
The Head to Billie's Bounce composed by Charlie Parker
A Chromatic Scale (Full Range)
Improvise Blues in Concert F
Sight Reading

Percussion:
Demonstrate Medium and Up-tempo Swing, Samba, Bossa Nova, Funk and the use of Brushes
Sight Reading