Bob Brookmeyer - Los Angeles Jazz Institute

LONG BEACH, CA.
PERMIT NO. 1260
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P.O. Box 8038, Long Beach, CA 90808-0038
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May 27-30, 2010
Los Angeles Airport Marriott
5855 West Century Boulevard,
Los Angeles, California
16 CONCERTS FEATURING
Bob Brookmeyer ✱ Johnny Mandel ✱ Mose Allison ✱ Terry Gibbs
Gerry Mulligan Concert Jazz Band ✱ Mundell Lowe ✱ Teddy Charles
Harry Allen ✱ Grant Stewart ✱ Scott Robinson ✱ Sam Most
Jeff Hamilton ✱ Maynard Ferguson Alumni Band
Cannonball-Coltrane Project ✱ Med Flory ✱ Don Menza
lajazzinstitute.org
TICKETS OR INFO CALL [562] 200-5477
FESTIVAL
DETAILS
DATES
May 27-30, 2010
PLACE
Los Angeles Airport Marriott
5855 West Century Boulevard,
Los Angeles, California
The special convention rate is $95 per night.
Hotel stay not included in registration fee.
Reserve your room now by calling
(800) 228-9290 and ask for the
“LA Jazz Festival,” or see link on our events
page online: www.lajazzinstitute.org.
HOW TO PURCHASE TICKETS
There are two ways to attend the festival.
You can purchase a full registration
package which includes seating at all events
or you can purchase individual
tickets on an event-by-event basis.
VIP PLATINUM REGISTRATION
is $450 ($425 for members)
includes priority reserved seating.
GOLD REGISTRATION
is $425 ($400 for members)
and includes reserved seating.
INDIVIDUAL TICKETS
Individual event tickets range from
$10-$35. (see order form in this brochure for
details) To order tickets by phone or for more
information call (562) 200-5477.
VENDOR
Tables are available.
Call (562) 200-5477
for more information
OFFICIAL
MEDIA
SPONSOR
FEATURED CONCERTS
FESTIVAL
HIGHLIGHTS
BOB BROOKMEYER NEW ART ORCHESTRA
JOHNNY MANDEL BIG BAND
50TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF
GERRY MULLIGAN’S CONCERT JAZZ BAND
CELEBRATING AL COHN AND ZOOT SIMS
WITH MOSE ALLISON, HARRY ALLEN
AND GRANT STEWART
TERRY GIBBS PLAYS TINY KAHN:
ALL-STAR BIG BAND FEATURING JEFF HAMILTON
MESSAGE FROM BIRDLAND:
MAYNARD FERGUSON BIRDLAND DREAMBAND
TEDDY CHARLES TENTET
MUNDELL LOWE ORCHESTRA
PLAYS ALEC WILDER
WESTERN REUNION–MUSIC OF
THE GERRY MULLIGAN SEXTET
LOS ANGELES JAZZ ORCHESTRA–
GIL EVANS NEW BOTTLES OLD WINE
DON MENZA SAXTET–TRIBUTE TO STAN GETZ
MED FLORY JAZZ WAVE BIG BAND
FEATURING SUPERSAX
BOHEMIA AFTER DARK: LUTHER HUGHES’
CANNONBALL-COLTRANE PROJECT
SAM MOST QUINTET
SCOTT’S FLING: MUSIC OF
THE TONY SCOTT SEPTET
FULLERTON COLLEGE JAZZ BAND:
MUSIC OF MANNY ALBAM
50TH ANNIVERSARY OF
GERRY MULLIGANʼS
CONCERT JAZZ BAND
BOB BROOKMEYER
WILL BE FEATURED IN:
BOB BROOKMEYER
NEW ART ORCHESTRA
Sunday, May 30 ✱ 8:00pm ✱ $30
5OTH ANNIVERSARY OF
GERRY MULLIGAN’S
CONCERT JAZZ BAND
Saturday, May 29 ✱ 8:00pm ✱ $30
WESTERN REUNION:
MUSIC OF THE
GERRY MULLIGAN SEXTET
Thursday May 27 ✱ 4:30pm ✱ $20
PORTRAIT OF AN ARTIST:
A CONVERSATION WITH
BOB BROOKMEYER
MR MUSIC–AL COHN
PANEL DISCUSSION
For more information go to our web site:
www.lajazzinstitute.org
GERRY MULLIGAN CONCERT JAZZ BAND PHOTOS: RICCARDO SCHWAMENTHAL/CTSIMAGES.COM
Jimmie Baker, Sleepy Stein, Jimmy Valentine, Ray Avery, Omar Clay,
Bob Enevoldsen, Bob Andrews, Donald Dean and more.
The Institute also houses personal items from the estates of Stan Kenton,
Charlie Barnet, Artie Shaw, Henry Mancini, Johnny Mercer, Wild Bill Davison,
Benny Carter, Albert Marx, C.P. Macgregor, Clinton Roemer and Sid Weiss.
The Jazz Institute actively uses the materials in the archive by maintaining
a busy schedule of activities including the production of two major jazz
festivals, The Los Angeles Jazz Orchestra, The Collegiate Neophonic
Orchestra of Southern California, JazzWest Radio Productions and The
Lighthouse Record Company.
Saturday, May 29 ✱ 8:00PM ✱ $30
Saturday, May 29 ✱ 3:00pm ✱ $10
Friday, May 28 ✱ 3:00pm ✱ $10
The Los Angeles Jazz Institute houses and maintains one
of the largest jazz archives in the world. All styles and
eras are represented with special emphasis on the
preservation and documentation of jazz in southern
California. The archive consists of over 150,000
recordings in all formats including several hundred hours
of unissued radio broadcasts, interviews and live concert recordings. The
archive also contains books, magazines, films, photos, music, research
materials, memorabilia, and original artwork.
Many artists personal collections are being preserved at the Institute
including the archives of Howard Rumsey, Bud Shank, Gerry Mulligan, Shorty
Rogers, Art Pepper, Bob Cooper, June Christy, Pete Rugolo, Johnny Richards,
Woody Herman/Bill Byrne, Phil Moore, Ken Hanna, Dr. Wesley LaViolette,
DIRECTED BY BOB BROOKMEYER
WITH SPECIAL GUEST
SCOTT ROBINSON
WESTERN REUNION:
MUSIC OF THE GERRY
MULLIGAN SEXTET
FEATURING BOB BROOKMEYER
AND SCOTT ROBINSON
Thursday, May 27 ✱ 4:30pm ✱ $20
FESTIVAL
HIGHLIGHTS
NIGHTS AT THE HALF NOTE –
REMEMBERING AL AND ZOOT
JOHNNY MANDEL
AN ALL-STAR EVENING
FEATURING
MOSE ALLISON
AND THE DUEL TENORS OF
HARRY ALLEN AND
GRANT STEWART
WILL BE FEATURED IN:
AL & ZOOT PHOTOS: © RAY AVERY|CTS IMAGES
JOHNNY MANDEL BIG BAND
Saturday, May 29 ✱ 4:30 PM ✱ $20
TINYʼS BLUES: REMEMBERING TINY KAHN PANEL DISCUSSION
Sunday May 30 ✱ 3:00pm ✱ $10
MR MUSIC–AL COHN PANEL DISCUSSION
FESTIVAL
HIGHLIGHTS
Friday, May 28 ✱ 8:00pm ✱ $35
AL COHN
Friday, May 28 ✱ 3:00pm ✱ $10
A MESSAGE FROM BIRDLAND:
CELEBRATING MAYNARD FERGUSONʼS
BIRDLAND DREAMBAND
ZOOT SIMS
HARRY ALLEN
ALL-STAR BIG BAND FEATURING
MAYNARD FERGUSON ALUMNI
DIRECTED BY DON MENZA
FEATURING LANNY MORGAN,
BOBBY SHEW AND DON RADER
Thursday May 27 ✱ 8:00pm ✱ $25
MOSE ALLISON
TERRY GIBBS
WILL BE FEATURED IN:
TERRY GIBBS PLAYS TINY JEFF HAMILTON
KAHN: ALL-STAR BIG BAND
FEATURING JEFF HAMILTON
GRANT STEWART
Sunday May 30 ✱ 4:30pm ✱ $20
TINYʼS BLUES: REMEMBERING
TINY KAHN PANEL DISCUSSION
PHOTO: © JOHN ABBOT
Sunday May 30 ✱ 3:00pm ✱ $10
MR MUSIC–AL COHN
PANEL DISCUSSION
Friday, May 28 ✱ 3:00pm ✱ $10
TERRY GIBBS BATTLES TINY KAHN
PROGRAM
PANEL 3
Message From Birdland
Maynard Ferguson’s
Birdland Dreamband
Alumni Band
directed by Don Menza
featuring Bobby Shew,
Lanny Morgan and
Don Rader
Mr. Music–Al Cohn
Panelists: Mose Allison,
Johnny Mandel,
Bob Brookmeyer
and Terry Gibbs
FILM 1
East Coast Cool
featuring rare footage of
Claude Thornhill, Gil Evans,
Miles Davis, Lennie
Tristano, Lee Konitz,
Warne Marsh, MJQ,
Red Norvo, George
Shearing, and more
12:00-1:00
Pool
CONCERT 1
The Sam Most Quintet
1:30-2:30
CONCERT 2
The Los Angeles
Jazz Orchestra
The Music of Gil Evans
New Bottles Old Wine
3:00-4:00
PANEL 1
The Birdland Dreamband
Panelists: Don Menza,
Bobby Shew, Lanny
Morgan, Don Rader
4:30-5:30
CONCERT 3
Western Reunion:
Music of the Gerry
Mulligan Sextet
featuring Bob Brookmeyer
and Scott Robinson
FRIDAY, MAY 28
12:00-1:00
Pool
CONCERT 9
Scott’s Fling:
Celebrating the
Music of Tony Scott
1:30-2:30
4:30-5:30
CONCERT 10
CONCERT 7
Tacet for Neurotics
The Mundell Lowe
Orchestra plays
Alec Wilder
with special guest
Ed Shaughnessy
Med Flory’s Jazz Wave
Big Band featuring
Supersax
8:00-10:00
9:00-10:00
CONCERT 8
FILM 2
Nights at the Half
Note –Remembering
Al and Zoot
featuring Mose Allison,
Harry Allen and
Grant Stewart
Brothers and
Other Mothers
featuring rare footage
of Lester Young, Woody
Herman, Stan Getz,
Al Cohn, Zoot Sims,
Serge Chaloff, Brew Moore,
Phil Woods and more
PANEL 5
Portrait of An Artist
Bob Brookmeyer with
Kirk Silsbee
CONCERT 11
SATURDAY, MAY 29
Johnny Mandel
Big Band
10:30-11:30
9:00-10:00
Produced By
Jack Lewis
Ken Poston pays tribute to
legendary record producer
Jack Lewis
FILM 3
12:00-1:00
Pool
CONCERT 5
Fullerton College
Big Band
Directed by Bruce Babad
Celebrating Manny Albam
From Birdland
to Bohemia
featuring rare footage
of Gerry Mulligan,
Bob Brookmeyer,
Teddy Charles, Art Farmer,
Jon Eardley, Clark Terry,
Bill Crow, Zoot Sims,
Mundell Lowe, Bill Evans
and more
10:30-11:30
PANEL 4
1:30-2:30
CONCERT 6
Don Menza Saxtet
Tribute to Stan Getz
East Coast Sounds
Panelists: Sam Most,
Teddy Charles,
Ed Shaughnessy,
Mundell Lowe
SUNDAY, MAY 30
3:00-4:00
4:30-5:30
PANEL 2
PHOTO: © RAY AVERY|CTS IMAGES
10:30-11:30
3:00-4:00
CONCERT 4
9:00-10:00
1:30-2:30
FILM 4
CONCERT 14
The Arranger’s Touch
featuring rare footage of
the music of The Sauter
Finegan Orchestra,
Johnny Mandel, George
Russell, Manny Albam,
Ralph Burns, Neal Hefti,
Nat Pierce, Gary
McFarland, Quincy Jones,
Thad Jones, and more
The Teddy Charles
Tentet
3:00-4:00
PANEL 7
Tiny’s Blues–
Remembering
Tiny Kahn
Panelists: Terry Gibbs,
Johnny Mandel,
Med Flory, Dick Hafer
10:30-11:30
PHOTO: DRAGANTASIC-.NGA.CH
THURSDAY, MAY 27
8:00-9:00
SCOTT ROBINSON
8:00-10:30
CONCERT 12
50th Anniversary
Celebration of
Gerry Mulligan’s
Concert Jazz Band
Directed by Bob
Brookmeyer with special
guest Scott Robinson
PANEL 6
4:30-5:30
A Conversation with
Teddy Charles
Teddy Charles with
Kirk Silsbee
CONCERT 14
Terry Gibbs Plays
Tiny Kahn: All-Star
Big Band
12:00-1:00
Pool
8:00-10:30
CONCERT 13
Bob Brookmeyer
New Art Orchestra
Bohemia After Dark
The Cannonball-Coltrane
Project
CONCERT 15
FESTIVAL
HIGHLIGHTS
FESTIVAL
HIGHLIGHTS
STAN GETZ
TEDDY CHARLES
MED FLORY
THE TEDDY CHARLES TENTET
Sunday, May 30 ✱ 1:30pm ✱ $20
EAST COAST SOUNDS
PANEL DISCUSSION
DON MENZA
WILL BE FEATURED IN:
THE DON MENZA SAXTET
TRIBUTE TO STAN GETZ
Saturday, May 29 ✱ 10:30am ✱ $10
Friday May 28 ✱ 1:30pm ✱ $20
A CONVERSATION
WITH TEDDY CHARLES
MESSAGE FROM BIRDLAND–
MAYNARD FERGUSON’S
BIRDLAND DREAMBAND
Sunday, May 30 ✱ 10:30am ✱ $10
WILL BE FEATURED IN:
MED FLORY’S JAZZ WAVE BIG
BAND FEATURING SUPERSAX
Friday May 28 ✱ 4:30pm ✱ $20
TINYʼS BLUES: REMEMBERING
TINY KAHN PANEL DISCUSSION
Sunday May 30 ✱ 3:00pm ✱ $10
Thursday May 27 ✱ 8:00pm ✱ $25
BIRDLAND DREAMBAND
PANEL DISCUSSION
MUNDELL LOWE
Thursday May 27 ✱ 3:00pm ✱ $10
WILL BE FEATURED IN:
TACET FOR NEUROTICS:
THE MUNDELL LOWE
ORCHESTRA PLAYS
ALEC WILDER
WITH SPECIAL GUEST
ED SHAUGNESSY
TINY KAHN
Saturday, May 29 ✱ 1:30pm ✱ $20
EAST COAST SOUNDS
PANEL DISCUSSION
Saturday, May 29 ✱ 10:30am ✱ $10
PHOTO: © RAY AVERY|CTS IMAGES
MILES DAVIS
PHOTO: JACOB DEMERJIAN
WILL BE FEATURED IN:
GIL EVANS
THE LOS ANGELES
JAZZ ORCHESTRA–
THE MUSIC OF GIL EVANS
NEW BOTTLES OLD WINE
Thursday, May 27 ✱ 1:30pm ✱ $20
ORDER FORM
FESTIVAL
HIGHLIGHTS
POOLSIDE CONCERTS
Individual Tickets
Mail completed forms to:
If you do not wish to attend all four days, you may
purchase tickets for individual events as follows:
Los Angeles Jazz Institute
Thursday, May 27, 2010
Film 1
Concert 1
Concert 2
Panel 1
Concert 3
Concert 4
East Coast Cool
The Sam Most Quintet
Gil Evans New Bottles Old Wine
Birdland Dreamband
Gerry Mulligan Sextet
Maynard Ferguson Alumni Band
P.O. Box 8038
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Friday, May 28, 2010
Film 2
Panel 2
Concert 5
Concert 6
Panel 3
Concert 7
Concert 8
SAM MOST
WILL BE FEATURED IN:
THE SAM MOST QUINTET
Thursday May 27 ✱ 12:00pm ✱ $15
EAST COAST SOUNDS
PANEL DISCUSSION
Saturday, May 29 ✱ 10:30am ✱ $10
BOHEMIA AFTER DARK
LUTHER HUGHES’
CANNONBALL-COLTRANE
PROJECT
Brothers and Other Mothers
Jack Lewis
Fullerton College
Don Menza Saxtet
Mr. Music-Al Cohn
Med Flory JazzWave Big Band
Remembering Al and Zoot
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Saturday, May 29, 2010
Film 3
Panel 4
Concert 9
Concert 10
Panel 5
Concert 11
Concert 12
Sunday, May 30 ✱ 12:00pm ✱ $15
From Birdland to Bohemia
East Coast Sounds
Music of Tony Scott
Mundell Lowe Orchestra
Discussion with Bob Brookmeyer
Johnny Mandel Big Band
Gerry Mulligan’s Concert Jazz Band
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Sunday, May 30, 2010
MANNY ALBAM
The Arranger’s Touch
Conversation with Teddy Charles
Cannonball-Coltrane Project
Teddy Charles Tentet
Tinyʼs Blues
Terry Gibbs Plays Tiny Kahn
Bob Brookmeyer New Art Orchestra
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Friday, May 28 ✱ 12:00pm ✱ $10
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Saturday, May 29 ✱ 12:00pm ✱ $15
PHOTO: © RAY AVERY|CTS IMAGES
SCOTT’S FLING–THE
MUSIC OF THE
TONY SCOTT SEPTET
CELEBRATING
MANNY ALBAM
THE FULLERTON
COLLEGE
JAZZ BAND
DIRECTED BY
BRUCE BABAD
Film 4
Panel 6
Concert 13
Concert 14
Panel 7
Concert 15
Concert 16
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