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OJAZZ Presents School Music Tour 2005 & JazzWorks
Sponsored by Dolby Laboratories

The 2005 school tour is designed to exposure young people to the art of
jazz. The tour brings professional artist right into the classroom.
During each school visit, there is a mini performance, workshop and
question and answer segment. In addition OJAZZ presents schools with
music programs with a donation to their instrument fund.

 
School Music Tour Sponsor
 
 
Bret Harte Middle School
 

Tues, April 26, 3:30 PM
-Colin Gleason Quintet
-Dwayne Worm, Music Teacher

The first stop on our school tour was a great success! Band director Dwayne
Worm explained; that the students really enjoyed having professional
musicians visit their school. "We were all very excited!"

The students were given playing tips and were able to sit in with the Colin
Gleason Quintet and play a few standards together. It was a real learning
experience and everyone had a great time.

      

      

 
Walnut Creek Elementary School
 

Wed, May 11, 10:15 AM
-Colin Gleason Quintet
-Kara Ravina, Music Department Chair

The second stop on our school tour was a great success! There were eighty
students there. They really enjoyed having professional musicians visit
their school. Colin Gleason explained "We enjoy interacting with the
students!"

The students were given playing tips and were able to sit in with the Colin
Gleason Quintet and play a few standards together. It was a real learning
experience and everyone had a great time.

    

  

 
West Lake Middle School
 
Thurs, May 19, 8:30 AM
-Jim Grantham Quartet
-Randy Porter, Music Director
 
Twin Creeks Elementary School
 

Mon, May 23, 9:30 AM
-Colin Gleason Quintet
-Karla Angle, Instrumental Music Director

    

 
JazzWorks Community Outreach Performance
 

Saturday, May 14, 11:00AM
Grand Lake Farmers Market - Oakland CA

The 2004 JazzWorks event was a great success! This year will be even
better.

The 2005 JazzWorks offers:

  • Live performances by: The Colin Gleason Quintet
  • Informative Information about how to get started playing an instrument
    Referrals & list of private music tutors
  • Playing tips on
  • Information about choosing an instrument

JazzWorks  JazzWorks - Colin Gleason Quintet  JazzWorks - Colin Gleason Quintet

JazzWorks  JazzWorks - Bassist  JazzWorks - Woman Looking at Table, Trumpet Player

JazzWorks - Bassist

 
More Information
 
For more information about The School Tour or JazzWorks contact:
Dave Walcott davew@ojazz.org or call 510 550-4919
Special acknowledgment to the Marin County Farmers Market Association