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June 5-9, 2023 at REW Music (Lenexa)
Led by Jim Mair, Director of Instrumental Music, Jazz Studies and Woodwinds at Kansas City Kansas Community College
Cost: $275 per camp registration | $250 if registered before May 15
- includes a jazz camp t-shirt
The Kansas City Jazz Camp is comprised of 2 auditioned ensembles:
The Kansas City Jazz Camp is a week-long summer day camp, brought to you by the Kansas City Jazz Alliance, partnering with REW Music with additional sponsorship provided by the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra. The camp focuses on jazz improvisation skills in a standard “big band” setting. The jazz camp faculty blend an academic perspective with “in the trenches” expertise. This camp is designed for elite student jazz musicians at the middle school and high school level who have the desire to learn from some of the best jazz educators in the city.
Unravel the mysteries of improvisation at the Kansas City Jazz Camp, June 5-9, 2023.
WHEN: June 5-9, 2023 | WHERE: REW Music (Lenexa) | Camp Performance: details TBA
ALL STAR JAZZ BAND
(High school ensemble, 9:00am - 12:00pm daily)
MIDDLE SCHOOL HONOR JAZZ BAND
(Middle school ensemble, 1:00 - 4:00pm daily)
Instrumentation for both jazz bands is limited to:
6 saxophones
5 each: trombones, trumpets
2 percussionists
2 bass players
1 guitar
1 piano
9:00 - 10:30am | Full Group rehearsal |
10:30 - 10:45am | Break |
10:45am - 12:00pm | Small Ensembles |
1:00 - 2:30pm | Full Group rehearsal |
2:30 - 2:45pm | Break |
2:45 - 4:00pm | Small Ensembles |
Donna Lee (Play-Along track) |
Ceora (Play-Along track) |
Straight, No Chaser (Play-Along track) |
Triste (Play-Along track) |