7th Annual KCKCC / KCJO Jazz Camp
June 2-6, 2008
Unravel the mysteries of improvisation at our 7th annual Jazz Improvisation Camp. Our jazz camp faculty blend an academic perspective with "in the trenches" expertise. We welcome middle school, high school and college students, hobbyists, retirees and anyone with a desire to learn and have fun.
Visit the 2004-2005 Jazz Camp Photo Gallery
Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 3:00pm
(With a Friday afternoon performance at Jardine's Jazz Club)
Tuition: $190 (includes lunch)
Faculty to include:
- Doug Talley - Woodwinds (sponsored by Selmer)
- Mike Metheny - Trumpet
- TBA - Trombone
- Everette Devan - Keyboards
- Mike Ning - Piano
- Rod Fleeman - Guitar
- James Albright - Bass
- Scott Prebys - Drum Set/Percussion (sponsored by Ludwig)
Daily Schedule Monday - Thursday:
- 9:00 - 9:50am Beginning/Intermediate/Advanced Jazz Theory
- 10:00 - 10:50am Jazz Combos rehearse
- 11:00 - 11:50am Master Classes and Jazz Listening
- 12:00 - 1:20pm Lunch by the lake/Faculty Jazz Concert
- 1:30 - 3:00pm Jazz Combos rehearse
- 3:00pm Dismissal
Friday Schedule:
- 9:00am Depart for Charlie Parker’s Grave site
- 10:00am Tour of the American Jazz Museum
- 12:00 Arrive at Jardine’s Jazz Club for lunch
- 1:00pm Student Jazz Combos in concert at Jardine’s Jazz Club
For more information:
Jim Mair (email)
(913) 288-7149
Kansas City Kansas Community College
7250 State Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66112
Humanities Building
Enroll by phone with MasterCard, Visa or Discover by calling KCKCC Community Education at (913) 288-7660.
The KCKCC Jazz Camp is co-sponsored by the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra.
Financial support for this advertisement provided by the Kansas City Kansas Convention and Visitors Bureau.