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Roosevelt Jazz wins Ellington!! Hear finalists'
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Roosevelt Jazz Band's performance in Lyon,
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Jazz Community Events of Note
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RHS Jazz Upcoming Highlights
RHS Jazz TV Appearance |
Previous Festival
Results
Scott Brown's Golden Apple Award |
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Jazz Community Events of Note
rev. 8/11/08
Fri. Aug. 15 Mark Taylor
Quartet
8:30 pm
Tula's
Mon. Aug. 18 Farewell "Back to School" gig
(no cover!) 7pm
Egan's
w/RHS alumni
Gus Carns, piano and Logan Strosahl, alto sax and friends
Fri. Aug. 22 Dee Daniels
8 pm
Triple Door
Weds. Aug 27 Malibu Manouche w/Chuck
Deardorf, bass 7 pm
Egan's
Thurs -Sun., Aug 21-24 Count
Basie Orchestra times vary Jazz
Alley
Sat. Aug. 30 Isabella du Graf Quartet
(RHS alum)
8:30
Tula's
Fri. - Sun. Sept. 5-7 Chuck Mangione
times vary Jazz
Alley
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Roosevelt Jazz joint performance with Le Big Band De L'ouest
Roosevelt Jazz Band appeared with The Big Band of the West
July 2nd in Lyon, France
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Upcoming RHS Jazz Highlights
rev. 6/29/08
June 30 - July 15 Jazz Band tour - Lyon, St. Maximin,
Florence, Perugia
Jazz Alive! Premiere
KCTS-TV Channel 9
available via
Comcast Video on Demand
Pilot Episode - Featuring Roosevelt Jazz, recorded
just days before
the band flew to New York - includes Ellington classics and soloists
recognized for musicianship at the festival
full
description pdf
view as web
page
Full 2007-2008 Performance Schedule now available in
Events. (rev.
5/15/08)
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Roosevelt Jazz Band Wins Essentially Ellington '08!
Winner - First Place
Roosevelt Jazz Band
Scott Brown, Director
Third Win Unprecedented
Previous First Place awards:
2007, 2002
Garfield - 2nd Place
Shorewood - Honorable Mention
Listen to recordings of finalists'
performances
at Ellington '08! |
Related Seattle Times Articles:
Final
Results Indiv./Section
Awards
Seattle's Jazz Education
Heritage |
Recognition Awards:
Roosevelt Trumpet Section
Roosevelt Tap Dancers
Alex Dugdale - outstanding
Ethan Kahn - outstanding
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Soloist Awards
Alex Dugdale - honorable mention (clarinet)
Wyatt Palmer - honorable mention (alto sax)
Corey Dansereau - hon. mention (trumpet)
Gus Carns - honorable mention (piano)
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Festival Results 2008
Additional Festival Results for all RHS Jazz Groups in
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KCTS Golden Apple Awarded to Scott Brown! Jan.
18, 2008
Congratulations to Scott Brown, recipient
of
KCTS Golden Apple Award for Excellence
in Education!!
KCTS
Seattle P.I. Article
Seattle Times Article
This award highlights outstanding contributions to the
quality of education in Washington State, providing models for
others to emulate, and inspiring a new generation of teachers.
Scott was selected, in addition to 6 other individuals, from
over 200 nominees; award ceremonies took place January 18,
during which he was honored for epitomizing excellence in
education.
Read more about Scott and his accomplishments at
KCTS/Golden Apple.
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