Oklahoma Jazz Educators http://okje.org Jazz Education in Oklahoma Wed, 03 Feb 2010 13:52:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en 2010 OSU Jazz Festival from Dr. Johnathan Martin at OSU
April 10
Seretean Center for the Performing Arts
Special Guest: saxophonist Bob Sheppard (http://www.bobsheppard.net)
High School groups from the state performing all day
Jazz Master classes in the afternoon with Bob Sheppard, Mike Esneault, piano and John Willmarth, drums
Final…

]]> http://okje.org/2010/02/2010-osu-jazz-festival/ TCC Jazz Festival

The Tulsa Community College Performing Arts Division and the Music Department are pleased to announce the Second Annual TCC jazz festival on Thursday, April 1st.  This festival will run from 8 a.m.- 6 p.m. and participation will be limited to…

]]> http://okje.org/2010/01/tcc-jazz-festival/ 2010 OKJE/OBA All-Star Jazz Band The 2009 auditions for the OKJE/OBA All-Star Jazz Band will be held on April 28th and 29th, 2009 at Oklahoma Christian University in Edmond Oklahoma.  These dates coincide with the OSSAA State Jazz Contest, but it is NOT necessary that…

]]> http://okje.org/2010/01/2010-okjeoba-all-star-jazz-band/ All-OMEA Honor Jazz 2010 Auditions for the 2010 All-OMEA Honor Jazz Band were held on Saturday, November 14th. The results of the audition are below. Also, remember these results are subject to change after the Honor Concert Band auditions on December 5th.

Alto Sax
1.Ferrell Collin Muskogee
2.Harper Zach Coweta
alt. 1…
]]> http://okje.org/2009/11/all-omea-honor-jazz-2010/ OKJE Fall Workshop November 2nd and 3rd at the Oklahoma Christian University Campus.
Featuring Special Guest Steve Million.

Information

Schedule

]]> http://okje.org/2009/10/okje-fall-workshop/ OSSAA 2009 Jazz Contest Scores These are the scores from the 2009 OSSAA State Jazz Contest. The contest took place at Oklahoma Christian University in Edmond on April 28th and 29th. Many thanks to those who sent these scores and rankings in from both days.

Judges…

]]> http://okje.org/2009/04/ossaa-2009-jazz-contest-scores/ Edison Screamin Eagle Jazz Festival 2009 Scores

We just received the results for the Edison Jazz Festival, thanks to Joe Metzer for sending these our way.

Judges for the contest were:

Richard Cox and Vernon Howard – 2A-6A

Rod Mackey and Mike Moore – MS, E, and Combos

Band Class judge 1 judge 2 TOTAL
Will…
]]> http://okje.org/2009/04/edison-screamin-eagle-jazz-festival-2009/ 2009 Muskogee Festival Results The results from the Muskogee Jazz Festival on March 26, 2009 are below, thanks to Jim Gilmartin for sending these to us.

Judges for the contest were:

Lee Rucker from UCO and Charlie Davis from Hilldale

School Class Director LR CD total Rating
Muskogee 6A Chris Ferrell 95 93 188 I
Parkview 2A Frank Riddle 79 66 145 II
Oktaha 3A Jerry Cooper 94 80 174 I
Metro Christian 3A Heath Miller 85 73 158 II
Grove 4A Joe Willhelm 95 88 183 I
Ft.…
]]> http://okje.org/2009/03/2009-muskcogee-festival-results/ OSU Jazz Festival 2009 Oklahoma Jazz Festival 2009
Thursday,April 9, 2009
featuring: OSU Jazz Ensembles and guest artist Bobby Shew with high school jazz groups from around the state
School performances begin at 12 noon, free admission
Bobby Shew Master Class: 2 p.m., free admission
Bobby Shew Concert: 8…

]]> http://okje.org/2009/03/osu-jazz-festival-2009/ Green Country Jazz Festival 2009 Results The results from the NSU Green Country Jazz Festival on March 2, 2009 are below, thanks to Shane Olson for sending these to us.

Judges for the contest were:

Paul Scea
James Greeson
Steve Haines
Thomas Taylor

SCHOOL CLASS J1 J2 PLACEMENT
Webb City JH 89 93 1st
Verdigris 1 COMBO 85 90 1st
Verdigris 2 COMBO 82 80 2nd
Verdigris E 92 92 1st
Coweta E 89 90 2nd
Parkview 2A 76 73 1st
Verdigris 3A 94 95 1st
Wagoner 4A 90 90 1st
Ft. Gibson 4A 91 88 2nd
Bethany 4A 79 87 3rd
Webb City 5A 90 90 1st
Muskogee 5A 82 85 2nd
Coweta 5A 77 81 3rd
Pryor 5A 77 75
Union 6A 95 93 1st
Claremore 6A 80 81 2nd
Putnam City N 6A 77 76 3rd
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