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Roosevelt Jazz
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Calendar of Events
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Roosevelt Jazz Band - Wins 2nd Place in the 2012 Essentially Ellington Festival
Roosevelt Jazz Band students returned from the May 4-6 Ellington competition with a host of recognitions for outstanding players. Kudos also to our Seattle-area fellow finalists, Ballard and Mountlake High School Jazz Bands, who both played swinging sets. Videos of the competition performances will be available for a few more days at:
http://jalc.org/jazzed/ee/webcast2012.html. For more information, go to Jazz at Lincoln Center's website. |
Plant Sale to
Benefit Roosevelt Jazz
Roosevelt Jazz Boosters will once again be selling lush and beautiful plants this spring. Order one or more flats of plants for yourself or team up with friends to split them and have more variety.
These plants are locally grown at a nursery and of superb quality.
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Pre-orders may pick up your plants (or arrange for
someone else to pick them up) on
Wednesday, May 16th, in the Roosevelt HS parking lot (enter off 12th Avenue NE)
from 3 - 6 pm. We have ordered extra plants; so, if you have not pre-ordered, please stop by and check out our beautiful plants for sale!
- If you have questions, contact Kathy Graunke at 526-5987, Deb Sampson at 633-5089 or Sandra Revesz at 367-6584.
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Auditions for 2012 - 2013 School Year
Auditions for incoming and returning jazz students at Roosevelt High School will be held in June. Vocal Jazz singers will audition on June 4, 5, and 6 by appointment. Instrumentalists for all ensembles (including the rhythm section for Vocal Jazz) will audition on June 10, 11, 12 and 13.
Planning on auditioning? Please see the Audition Page, which has all kinds of useful information about the audtion process and what to expect from the Roosevelt Jazz program.
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| Please Thank Our Auction Sponsors: |
| Director's Circle Sponsors |
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McCarthy - Riggs Family |
Jazz Alumni Families
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Anonymous
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| Big Band Sponsors |
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| Ensemble Sponsors |
Neal Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Peoples Bank
Dr. John W. Moore, Orthodontist
Raymark Plumbing & Sewer
Gina Trask, DDS
Sonja Skalbania, College Admission Counselor
RamseyInvesting.com
Revesz - Stevens Family Farm
Dave & Liz McVey
Richard Green DDS & Nassim Pietsch DDS
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Quality Plumbing
Mayes Testing Engineers, Inc.
Navigant Consulting
Jade Kim, DDS
Michele Hamilton-Lane Consultant
ACFEA Tour Consultants
North Seattle Orthodontics
The Dang - Hunyh Family
Basil & Gretchen Anex
William C. Colwell, DDS
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Jazz Community Events of Note rev.
4/4/12
RHS alumni, friends, current students & staff performing around town
and items of interest to our community:
- Saturday, June 16 and Sunday, June 17: Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra's Jazz of the Harlem Renaissance II:
All Acoustic Jazz at the Kirkland Performance Center. The SRJO includes Roosevelt Jazz director, Scott Brown. SRJO website for more information and to order tickets.
- Royal Jazz Session Wednesdays: Roosevelt jazz alum, Gus Carns (piano), will be hosting a session at the Royal Room, 5000 Rainier Ave. S., Seattle, 206-906-9920,
on Wednesdays from 9:30 - 11:30 pm.
For more info., please see the
Royal Room's website.
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Festival Reports
rev.
1/15/2012
Festival reports are now on the Festivals page.
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Additional RHS Jazz Links
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