Our guest star clinician/performer will present a workshop in 2 sessions on Friday, offering the expertise and wisdom he has gained throughout his remarkable career.
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Thursday, 10. June 2010
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Saxophone/woodwinds, artistic director ANDY MIDDLETON The saxophone course (tenor, alto and soprano as well as baritone, flute, clarinet, oboe and bassoon) focuses on the fundamentals of sound, timing, technique, jazz ear training and improvisation with a focus on melody and rhythm. The saxophone mentor is an outstanding US player, improviser, composer, and professor of Jazz Composition and saxophone at the Konservatorium Wien as well as the Jazzinty artistic director: Andy Middleton. www.andymiddleton.com
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Tuesday, 8. June 2010
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Vocals JUDY NIEMACK The American jazz vocal mentor is well-known as a master of vocal improvisation and interpretation and is very active as a jazz educator and author Judy Niemack. Course will offer learning of vocal techniques, vocal improvisation, ear training and practice techniques. www.judyniemack.com
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Monday, 7. June 2010
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Vocals SHEILA COOPER The Canadian-born, New York-trained singer-saxophonist inspires vocalists to access their personal artistry as performers, using concrete exercises. She will also offer concepts to expand vocal technique and for improving rhythmic, harmonic and melodic abilities, methods informed by her perspective as an instrumentalist. The vocal mentor has performed with many of the jazz greats both as a side person and bandleader: Sheila Cooper. www.sheilacooper.com
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Sunday, 6. June 2010
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Guitar JEANFRANÇOIS PRINS The guitar course will focus on voicing, linear concepts, accompanying, soloing, and rhythmic concepts. The guitar mentor has performed and recorded internationally with a »Who's Who« in modern jazz with a stellar reputation as a jazz educator: Jeanfrançois Prins. www.jfprins.com
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Saturday, 5. June 2010
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Piano/keyboards TINO DERADO The piano course will focus on chords, comping, soloing, and rhythmic concepts. The piano mentor is an internationally known jazz and latin-jazz performer and composer in demand both as an accompanist and soloist: Tino Derado. www.tinoderado.de
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Friday, 4. June 2010
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Trumpet/trombone DANIEL NOESIG The trumpet course (also designed for trombone) focuses on the fundamentals of sound, breathing, timing, technique, and improvisation. The trumpet mentor is an outstanding young Austrian who has made his name in the Netherlands as well as Austria and Slovenia as a featured soloist in many different contexts: Daniel Nösig. www.danielnoesig.com
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Thursday, 3. June 2010
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Acoustic and Electric Bass JORIS TEEPE The bass course (double bass, electric bass) will focus on bass lines, timing, grooves, swing feel and soloing. In addition we will also give attention to jazz theory, instrumental technique and exploring the history of Jazz-bass. The bass mentor is a very in-demand sideman, composer, bandleader and the Director of Jazz Studies at the Prince Claus Conservatory in Groningen, the Netherlands: Joris Teepe. www.joristeepe.com
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Wednesday, 2. June 2010
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Percussion LUIS RIBEIRO The percussion course will focus on learning various Latin rhythms and styles as well as fundamental concepts of groove, feel, technique on all the percussion instruments, and accompanying. The percussion mentor, who was born in Brazil, has lived in Vienna since the 90's and has played with many of the greats of jazz, latin and pop music: Luis Ribeiro. www.luis-ribeiro.com
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Tuesday, 1. June 2010
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Drums STEVE ALTENBERG The drum course will focus on fundamental concepts of groove, feel, technique, and accompanying in different styles. The drum mentor is an excellent American drummer performing and teaching in both the US and the Netherlands: Steve Altenberg. www.myspace.com/stevealtenberg
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Monday, 31. May 2010
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Jazz Theory lectures, other instruments RATKO ZJACA The theory lectures will cover jazz theory, including chords, scales, repertoire, standards and diatonic harmony, and modal/non-diatonic harmony. The theory mentor is a contemporary guitarist, composer, performer and educator with a discography that includes some of the greats of modern jazz: Ratko Zjaca. www.ratkozjaca.com
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Sunday, 30. May 2010
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Integral part of Jazzinty are also evening jam sessions where participants can learn jazz language through live performance. Session leader is energetic Dutch bassist Johnny Tevreden. www.myspace.com/johnnytevreden
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Saturday, 29. May 2010
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Advanced and professional level of jazz accordion will be led by Italian virtuoso Simone Zanchini. It will focus on development of improvised lines, use of rhythmic elements, and comping techniques. Improvisation on this instrument often flirts with ethnic rhythms. www.simonezanchini.com
Jazzinty 2010 | August 16th - 21st