2015 ENCORE
PERFORMANCES:
Next Gen Jazz Kids —
Mission Ave. Open Elem.
Regular2 —
Arden M.S.
T.H.A.T. —
Rio Americano H.S.
River City Swingers —
Sacramento Youth Band
Pops' All-Stars —
BYU
2015 Results
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While some went home with awards, we hope every participant went home with heightened self-awareness, lasting friendships, greater understanding of jazz, and a smile on their face. :)
See you next year!
The Trad Jazz Youth Band Festival (TJYBF) was pleased to grant these festival awards and scholarships at the TJYBF on Sat., Feb. 7, 2015.
2015 AWARDS
PRINTABLE RESULTS (.pdf):
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2015 SCHOLARSHIPS
$4675 in awards and scholarships:
2015 Kenton O. Smith
Traditional Jazz Scholarship
Outstanding Jazz Club/Private College Musician:
$500 — Joel Ross (vibes), Student Directed, Extra-Fancy Trad Explosion.
Outstanding Sac. State Univ. Musician:
$500 —Devan Kortan (banjo),
Hot Jazz in Your Face.
Funded by Lauralee Humes
2015 Bob Draga Award
Outstanding HS Clarinet:
$500 —Breanna Rodgers
Extra-Fancy Trad Explosion
Funded by the STJSF Draga Scholarship Fund.
Donors Roy & Kathy Robinson.
2015 STJS Teagarden
Jazz Camp - YOUTH
3 Partial-Scholarships
$325 value each:
MS —Kian Barbieri (trumpet)
J Street Studios, Jazzamatazz
HS (Rm. 151) — Brady Hegland (banjo, guitar), Rio Americano High School, T.H.A.T.
HS (MRH) — Sohie Seng (vocals) J Street Studios, Vibe6
Funded by the STJS Foundation
2015 STJS Trad Jazz Camp
- ADULT (for a college student)
1 Partial-Scholarship
$450 value each:
Zoe Jorganson (bass), Brigham Young University, Jazz Legacy/ Pops’ All-Stars
2015 STJS Music Lesson Awards
$250 value:
ELEM/MS — Jonah Prichard (banjo), Mission Ave Open Elementary, The Beat
HS (Rm. 151) — Lauren Evans (guitar), River City High School, Sea Monkeys II
HS (MRH) — Grady Flamm (trumpet), Sacramento Youth Band, River City Swingers
2015 TJYBF &
Hot Jazz Jubilee
Performance Grant
3 room / 2 nights lodging
$1,000 value
Dr. Steve Call, Brigham Young University, Pops’ All-Stars
Funded by Lauralee Humes
Festival lodging donated by
Ken McMurray
RESULTS from past years:
2015 ELEMENTARY /
MIDDLE SCHOOL
Adjudicators: Steve Homan
Feedback: Eddie Erickson
Jazz Essentials Clinician:
Bill Dendle.
2015 HIGH SCHOOL
/ COLLEGE
(Rm. 151):
Adjudicator: Paul Midiri
Feedback: Craig Faniani
Jazz Essentials Clinician:
Dave Robinson
2015 HIGH SCHOOL
(MRH):
Adjudicators: Jeff Phillips
Feedback: Joe Midiri
Jazz Essentials Clinician:
Bob Draga and Ron Jones
Trad Jazz Youth Band Festival (TJYBF) • Sacramento Traditional Jazz Society Foundation (STJSF)
P.O. Box 661763 • Sacramento, CA 95866
(916) 444-2004 • E-mail: [email protected]