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PLAY THE POSSIBILITIES San Jose Jazz Summer Jazz Camp is designed for middle and high school students with skill levels from intermediate and up. Led by camp director Wally Schnalle and many of the region’s best teaching artists, the two-week day camp is held at the state-of-the-art facilities of the Valley Christian Schools Conservatory of the Arts in San Jose. Offering deep immersion into every aspect of jazz—from theory to performance—each student participates in both a small group and big band. One advanced ensemble will be selected to play on the Main Stage at the 2018 San Jose Jazz Summer Fest on Sunday, August 12. • Big Band and Combos • Vocal Groups and Solos • Latin Percussion Lab • Straight Ahead, Latin Jazz and Fusion • Music Theory • Ear Training • Instrument Training • Improvisation • Music Tech • Sight Reading • Composition DONNY MCCASLIN—SPECIAL GUEST INSTRUCTOR Three-time Grammy nominee Donny McCaslin is one of the leading saxophonists, composers and musical pioneers of his generation, receiving wide commercial and critical acclaim in jazz, rock and electronica circles alike. With 12 albums to his name, he is best known for his collaboration with the late David Bowie on his ﬁnal album Blackstar. Originally from Santa Cruz, Donny has been twice named a Rising Star in the DownBeat Critics Poll and regularly plays the best jazz venues in the world. He’ll work with students on June 28–29 and appear in Camp’s graduation concert. Special Guest DONNY MCCASLIN JUNE 18–29 Valley Christian High School REGISTER TODAY! 2018 Summer Jazz Camp June 18–29 Mon–Fri, 8:30am–4pm Valley Christian Schools Conservatory of the Arts 100 Skyway Dr, San Jose, CA 95111 TUITION $700 – Early Bird $750 – Starting May 1 San Jose Jazz members receive $50 off tuition. Members, contact Misa Wong at 408 288-7557, x2330 or [email protected] for your special promo code. Multi-child discounts are available; email camp director Wally Schnalle at [email protected]. San Jose Jazz 38 West Santa Clara Street San Jose, CA 95113 408 288-7557 [email protected] “Thank you for the great jazz camp and an opportunity to play at Summer Fest. My kids loved it! –Olga Oti Photo © Trisha Leeper Photo © Trisha Leeper

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PLAY THE POSSIBILITIES San Jose Jazz Summer Jazz Camp is designed for middle and high school students with skill levels from intermediate and up. Led by camp director Wally Schnalle and many of the region’s best teaching artists, the two-week day camp is held at the state-of-the-art facilities of the Valley Christian Schools Conservatory of the Arts in San Jose.

Offering deep immersion into every aspect of jazz—from theory to performance—each student participates in both a small group and big band. One advanced ensemble will be selected to play on the Main Stage at the 2018 San Jose Jazz Summer Fest on Sunday, August 12.

• Big Band and Combos• Vocal Groups and Solos• Latin Percussion Lab• Straight Ahead, Latin Jazz

and Fusion• Music Theory

• Ear Training• Instrument Training• Improvisation• Music Tech• Sight Reading• Composition

DONNY MCCASLIN—SPECIAL GUEST INSTRUCTORThree-time Grammy nominee Donny McCaslin is one of the leading saxophonists, composers and musical pioneers of his generation, receiving wide commercial and critical acclaim in jazz, rock and electronica circles alike. With 12 albums to his name, he is best known for his collaboration with the late David Bowie on his final album Blackstar. Originally from Santa Cruz, Donny has been twice named a Rising Star in the DownBeat Critics Poll and regularly plays the best jazz venues in the world. He’ll work with students on June 28–29 and appear in Camp’s graduation concert.

Special Guest

DONNY MCCASLIN

JUNE 18–29Valley Christian High School

REGISTER TODAY! 2018 Summer Jazz Camp

June 18–29Mon–Fri, 8:30am–4pm

Valley Christian Schools Conservatory of the Arts

100 Skyway Dr, San Jose, CA 95111

TUITION $700 – Early Bird

$750 – Starting May 1 San Jose Jazz members receive $50 off tuition. Members, contact Misa Wong at 408 288-7557, x2330 or [email protected] for your special promo code.

Multi-child discounts are available; email camp director Wally Schnalle at [email protected].

San Jose Jazz38 West Santa Clara Street San Jose, CA 95113408 288-7557

[email protected]

“Thank you for the great jazz camp and an opportunity to play at

Summer Fest. My kids loved it!–Olga Oti

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