Thomas Wilkins CONDUCTOR Branford Marsalis SAXOPHONE San Francisco Symphony PROGRAM Three Dance Episodes from On the Town Leonard Bernstein Hot-Sonate Erwin Schulhoff Escapades John Williams Harlem Duke Ellington

Thomas Wilkins CONDUCTOR Branford Marsalis SAXOPHONE San Francisco Symphony PROGRAM Three Dance Episodes from On the Town Leonard Bernstein Hot-Sonate Erwin Schulhoff Escapades John Williams Harlem Duke Ellington

Thomas Wilkins CONDUCTOR Branford Marsalis SAXOPHONE San Francisco Symphony PROGRAM Three Dance Episodes from On the Town Leonard Bernstein Hot-Sonate Erwin Schulhoff Escapades John Williams Harlem Duke Ellington

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The Jazz Garden Big Band features an all-star roster of musicians from the Bay Area. Current players and longtime members include the first female instrumentalist to become a member of the Stan Kenton Orchestra Mary Fettig, Director of Jazz Studies at CSUEB Dann Zinn, Former DVC Jazz Director Rory Snyder, saxophonist and recording artist Bob […]

The Laura Klein Trio with Mary Fettig: “Jazz, She Wrote” This all-star quartet of Bay Area jazz women originally came together to celebrate Marian McPartland's 100th birthday, with a sold-out show at Piedmont Piano. This time, the group will perform a wide range of captivating music by of a host of brilliant jazz composers, including […]

Big band camp, featuring daily concerts from faculty big band: Camp Faculty Saxophone SectionMary FettigChip McNeillDarren PettitMatthew StorieLauren Sevian Trumpet SectionDustin ShrumJason JohnsonBijon Watson Willie MurilloKate Hamann Trombone SectionScott WhitfieldBrett Stamps Pete MadsenSteve WilsonRhythm SectionKen KehnerAndy HallBrad ThomsonRay Brinker

Big band camp, featuring daily concerts from faculty big band: Camp Faculty Saxophone SectionMary FettigChip McNeillDarren PettitMatthew StorieLauren Sevian Trumpet SectionDustin ShrumJason JohnsonBijon Watson Willie MurilloKate Hamann Trombone SectionScott WhitfieldBrett Stamps Pete MadsenSteve WilsonRhythm SectionKen KehnerAndy HallBrad ThomsonRay Brinker

Big band camp, featuring daily concerts from faculty big band: Camp Faculty Saxophone SectionMary FettigChip McNeillDarren PettitMatthew StorieLauren Sevian Trumpet SectionDustin ShrumJason JohnsonBijon Watson Willie MurilloKate Hamann Trombone SectionScott WhitfieldBrett Stamps Pete MadsenSteve WilsonRhythm SectionKen KehnerAndy HallBrad ThomsonRay Brinker

Big band camp, featuring daily concerts from faculty big band: Camp Faculty Saxophone SectionMary FettigChip McNeillDarren PettitMatthew StorieLauren Sevian Trumpet SectionDustin ShrumJason JohnsonBijon Watson Willie MurilloKate Hamann Trombone SectionScott WhitfieldBrett Stamps Pete MadsenSteve WilsonRhythm SectionKen KehnerAndy HallBrad ThomsonRay Brinker

Big band camp, featuring daily concerts from faculty big band: Camp Faculty Saxophone SectionMary FettigChip McNeillDarren PettitMatthew StorieLauren Sevian Trumpet SectionDustin ShrumJason JohnsonBijon Watson Willie MurilloKate Hamann Trombone SectionScott WhitfieldBrett Stamps Pete MadsenSteve WilsonRhythm SectionKen KehnerAndy HallBrad ThomsonRay Brinker

JOHNNY MATHIS THE VOICE OF ROMANCE TOUR For more than 66 years, legendary recording artist Johnny Mathis has thrilled fans and audiences with his smooth, romantically mesmerizing voice. Best known for supremely popular hits like "Chances Are" and "It's Not For Me To Say", Johnny Mathis has had three songs inducted into the Grammy Hall […]

Black Iris Reena Esmail “Somebody from Somewhere” George Gershwin “The Negro Speaks of Rivers” Margaret Bonds “Summertime” George Gershwin “Winter Moon” Margaret Bonds “Soon” George Gershwin Daphnis et Chloé (complete) Maurice Ravel

Black Iris Reena Esmail “Somebody from Somewhere” George Gershwin “The Negro Speaks of Rivers” Margaret Bonds “Summertime” George Gershwin “Winter Moon” Margaret Bonds “Soon” George Gershwin Daphnis et Chloé (complete) Maurice Ravel

Black Iris Reena Esmail “Somebody from Somewhere” George Gershwin “The Negro Speaks of Rivers” Margaret Bonds “Summertime” George Gershwin “Winter Moon” Margaret Bonds “Soon” George Gershwin Daphnis et Chloé (complete) Maurice Ravel

Edwin Outwater CONDUCTOR Capathia Jenkins VOCALIST San Francisco Symphony PROGRAM Liberty Fanfare John Williams Fantasy and Variations on Carnival of Venice Traditional (arr. Jean-Baptiste Arban) Hoedown from Four Dance Episodes from Rodeo Aaron Copland Orange Blossom Special Ervin T. Rouse (arr. Gabe Witcher) Armed Forces Salute Various (arr. Bob Lowden) A Tribute to Aretha Franklin […]

Thiago Tiberio CONDUCTOR San Francisco Symphony FILM Michael Giacchino COMPOSER Brad Bird DIRECTOR

Thiago Tiberio CONDUCTOR San Francisco Symphony FILM Michael Giacchino COMPOSER Brad Bird DIRECTOR

2023 Faculty Workshop Director: Bob Athayde Curriculum Director: Kyle Athayde. Woodwinds: John Calloway, Rick Condit, John Ellis, Guido Fazio, Mary Fettig, Alex Hahn,Kasey Knudsen, Zack Pitt-Smith, Dann Zinn Trumpet: Joe Boga, Ryan DeWeese, Todd Minson Trombone/Tuba: Alan Ferber, Jeanne Geiger, Jon Hatamiya, Dave Martell Piano: Sullivan Fortner, Frank Martin, Ellen Rowe, Nate Sparks Vibraphone: Dillon Vado Guitar: Mike […]

2023 Faculty Workshop Director: Bob Athayde Curriculum Director: Kyle Athayde. Woodwinds: John Calloway, Rick Condit, John Ellis, Guido Fazio, Mary Fettig, Alex Hahn,Kasey Knudsen, Zack Pitt-Smith, Dann Zinn Trumpet: Joe Boga, Ryan DeWeese, Todd Minson Trombone/Tuba: Alan Ferber, Jeanne Geiger, Jon Hatamiya, Dave Martell Piano: Sullivan Fortner, Frank Martin, Ellen Rowe, Nate Sparks Vibraphone: Dillon Vado Guitar: Mike […]

2023 Faculty Workshop Director: Bob Athayde Curriculum Director: Kyle Athayde. Woodwinds: John Calloway, Rick Condit, John Ellis, Guido Fazio, Mary Fettig, Alex Hahn,Kasey Knudsen, Zack Pitt-Smith, Dann Zinn Trumpet: Joe Boga, Ryan DeWeese, Todd Minson Trombone/Tuba: Alan Ferber, Jeanne Geiger, Jon Hatamiya, Dave Martell Piano: Sullivan Fortner, Frank Martin, Ellen Rowe, Nate Sparks Vibraphone: Dillon Vado Guitar: Mike […]

2023 Faculty Workshop Director: Bob Athayde Curriculum Director: Kyle Athayde. Woodwinds: John Calloway, Rick Condit, John Ellis, Guido Fazio, Mary Fettig, Alex Hahn,Kasey Knudsen, Zack Pitt-Smith, Dann Zinn Trumpet: Joe Boga, Ryan DeWeese, Todd Minson Trombone/Tuba: Alan Ferber, Jeanne Geiger, Jon Hatamiya, Dave Martell Piano: Sullivan Fortner, Frank Martin, Ellen Rowe, Nate Sparks Vibraphone: Dillon Vado Guitar: Mike […]

Remy Le Boeuf is a 4 time Grammy-nominated composer and saxophonist whose music is rooted in the jazz tradition and overlaps into contemporary classical and indie-rock realms. Le Boeuf is also the founder and director of the jazz orchestra, Assembly of Shadows, as well as the Chief Conductor of the Nordkraft Big Band in Denmark. […]

2023 Faculty Workshop Director: Bob Athayde Curriculum Director: Kyle Athayde. Woodwinds: John Calloway, Rick Condit, John Ellis, Guido Fazio, Mary Fettig, Alex Hahn,Kasey Knudsen, Zack Pitt-Smith, Dann Zinn Trumpet: Joe Boga, Ryan DeWeese, Todd Minson Trombone/Tuba: Alan Ferber, Jeanne Geiger, Jon Hatamiya, Dave Martell Piano: Sullivan Fortner, Frank Martin, Ellen Rowe, Nate Sparks Vibraphone: Dillon Vado Guitar: Mike […]

Legendary jazz and R&B singer Patti Austin returns to Festival Napa Valley joining the Frost School of Music All-Stars to light up the stage performing favorite works by two legendary American composers, Henry Mancini and George Gershwin. Mancini's musical genius has produced timeless classics such as "Moon River" and the "Pink Panther Theme," while Gershwin's contributions to […]

This new musical reveals a comeback story like no other, of a woman who dared to defy the bounds of racism, sexism and ageism to become the global Queen of Rock n’ Roll. Tina – The Tina Turner Musical is a celebration of resilience and an inspiration of triumph over adversity.

This new musical reveals a comeback story like no other, of a woman who dared to defy the bounds of racism, sexism and ageism to become the global Queen of Rock n’ Roll. Tina – The Tina Turner Musical is a celebration of resilience and an inspiration of triumph over adversity.

This new musical reveals a comeback story like no other, of a woman who dared to defy the bounds of racism, sexism and ageism to become the global Queen of Rock n’ Roll. Tina – The Tina Turner Musical is a celebration of resilience and an inspiration of triumph over adversity.

This new musical reveals a comeback story like no other, of a woman who dared to defy the bounds of racism, sexism and ageism to become the global Queen of Rock n’ Roll. Tina – The Tina Turner Musical is a celebration of resilience and an inspiration of triumph over adversity.