2018TEXAS ALL-STAR JAZZ CAMP SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Sunday, July 8: Registration

Monday through Friday, July 9 – 13: Daily Schedule

Thursday, July 12: Evening Concert

2:30 – 3:30 p.m. • Registration – Atrium of Collin College, Spring Creek Campus

• Fee Payment (Balance of Tuition/Lunch fees)• Turn in all registration forms

2:45 – 4:30 pm • Auditions for band placement – Sight reading, scales and improvisation (nothing to prepare)

• Theory Placement Exam – Nothing to study, simply show us what you know

8:30 – 9:30 am • Monday Only: Mandatory General Meeting for all camp participants (parents/guardians welcome to attend) in John Anthony Theatre

• Tuesday – Friday: Theory/Arranging Courses

9:30 – 11:00 • Sectionals/Full Band Rehearsals/Jazz Records

11:00 – 12:00 • Jazz Improvisation (Beginning – Intermediate – Advanced)

12:00 – 1:00 pm • LUNCH

1:00 – 2:00 • Master classes• Clinic with Adam Larson (Thursday)

2:00 – 3:30 • Sectionals/Full Band Rehearsals/Jazz Records

3:30 • Students dismissed for the day

7:00 pm • Faculty Concert with guest artist Adam Larson• Free admission: John Anthony Theatre• Families are encouraged to attend and bring

friends

Friday, July 13: Final Concert

FEES

The balance of tuition must be paid at registration. Cash, check or credit cards (MC/Visa) will be accepted. Please make checks payable to “Collin College / Jazz Camp” and please include your driver’s license number on the check.

FORMS

Participants of the Texas All-Star Jazz Camp must have the Health Inventory, Insurance Verification and Indemnifying Liability Release forms on file. This is a Collin requirement for those attending any summer conference, camp, or workshop on the Spring Creek Campus. These forms must be turned in at registration.

IMPORTANT ITEMS TO BRING

• Your instrument, mouthpieces, reeds, mutes, etc. Drummers need to bring their own cymbals, sticks, brushes, hi-hat clutch etc. Pianos, bass amps, and basic drum sets should be available for rehearsals. Guitarists check at registration about the need to bring a small practice amplifier. Please bring picks, patch chords, extra strings etc.

• Casual attire is recommended for daily workshop events.

• Please bring pens, pencils and paper/staff paper daily for lectures, master classes and theory/arranging classes. All students should have a

7:00 pm • Final concert featuring student bands• Free admission: John Anthony Theatre• Required participation/attendance for students• Families and friends encouraged to attend

pencil at rehearsals. Band music will be issued during the camp. All music must be returned at the end of the final concert.

• Attire for Friday evening concert of student bands is

o Gentlemen: Collared, button-down shirt with slacks (no jeans) and closed-toed shoes

o Ladies: As above or Sunday dress

IMPORTANT CONTACT INFORMATION

Peter WeiseCamp Coordinator940-206-7727pweise@collin.edu

Dr. Garry EvansAssociate Dean of Academic Affairs Workforce972.881.5636gevans@collin.edu