Denver Jazz Club Youth All-Stars to Perform at the Denver Jazz Club’s Sunday, October 17th (2-5pm) Monthly Session at Westminster Elks Lodge

Performance Details:

  • Artist: DJC Youth All Stars
  • Date: 10/17/21
  • Time: 2:50pm
  • Venue: Westminster Elks Club
  • City: Westminster
  • Address: 3850 Elk Drive
  • Admission: $8/$10
  • Age restrictions: All Ages
  • Notes: Denver Jazz Club Monthly Session – 2:50-3:15pm; and 3:50-4:15pm Performance Sets; Performances by the Denver Jazz Club Youth All-Stars in between the sets of the Summit Hot Seven (Chaz Bowles, Trumpet; Bill Pontarelli, Clarinet; Marti Henry, Trombone; Scott Grove, Piano; Rory Thomas, Banjo; Roger Johns, Bass; and Dave Rohif, Drums), For the protection of our Denver Jazz Club members and guests: Please bring a copy of your proof of vaccination card, and show it at the entry to the Ballroom. It is required that those attending our monthly sessions at the Westminster Elks Lodge be vaccinated against COVID-19. Those 15 years and younger are required to wear masks at all times. For club-sponsored student organizations, full vaccinations are required for ages 12 and up. The club will keep a record of each member’s vaccination status, so only a one-time check will be needed. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation!

High School Trombone, Bass or Tuba Player Needed to Fill a Vacancy in the Denver Jazz Club Youth All-Stars

GREAT PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITY FOR HIGH SCHOOL MUSICIANS!!!!! 

Denver Jazz Club Youth All-Star Auditions are Taking Place on Sundays for High School Musicians who play Trombone, Bass or Tuba (Must be COVID-19 fully vaccinated, or scheduled to be COVID-19 fully vaccinated).

THE AUDITION MUSIC AND RECORDING HAVE BEEN POSTED AT: http://bandresourcesunlimited.com/downloads/.

WHEN WILL AUDITIONS TAKE PLACE? Sunday afternoons or evenings, at Denver Percussion (7399 S. Tucson Way, Centennial). 

WHAT EXPERIENCE IS NEEDED? Some jazz experience is preferred, but not necessary.

MONTHLY CLINICIANS: Professional jazz musicians do clinics from time to time. 

REHEARSALS: Weekly rehearsals take place at Denver Percussion (7399 S. Tucson Way, Centennial), from 3:45 until 6:30pm or 6:15 to 9pm, each Sunday. 

PERFORMANCE GIGS? We feature our band during each monthly Denver Jazz Club session, professional jazz festivals, and performance gigs throughout the area. Past performances have included concert tours to New York City, and international jazz festivals at Montreux, Switzerland; Umbria, Italy; and Kongsberg, Norway. The Youth All-Stars will be performing on a summer 2022 European concert tour. 

SCHOOL CONFLICTS? No performances or rehearsals conflict with school activities. 

WILL PAID GIGS REDUCE FUTURE TRIP COSTS? Any money the band is paid will go toward future trip expenses. 

MORE INFORMATION & AUDITION SCHEDULING: ecan11@msn.com or 303-328-7277. Ed’s complete resume, audition music, and audition recordings can be found at: www.bandresourcesunlimited.com. Please complete the Pre-Audition Contract and Audition Registration Form in advance. Additional information can be found at: http://youthallstars.denverjazzclub.com/.

The Denver Jazz Club Presents its Sunday, September 19th (2-5pm) Session at Westminster Elks Lodge

PERFORMANCE DETAILS:

  • Artist: Lance Acker and Friends
  • Date: 09/19/21
  • Time: 2:00pm
  • Venue: Westminster Elks Club
  • City: Westminster
  • Address: 3850 Elk Drive
  • Admission: $8/$10
  • Age restrictions: All Ages
  • Notes: Performances by the Denver Jazz Club Youth All-Stars in between the sets of Lance Acker on Reeds, and Friends (Charlie Smith, Trumpet; Eric Staffeldt, Trombone; Mark Flory, Piano; Maury Walker, Banjo; Cedrick Forsythe, Bass; and Tony Pantelis, Drums),

For the protection of our Denver Jazz Club members and guests: Please bring a copy of your proof of vaccination card, and show it at the entry to the Ballroom. It is required that those attending our monthly sessions at the Westminster Elks Lodge be vaccinated against COVID-19. Those 15 years and younger are required to wear masks at all times. For club-sponsored student organizations, full vaccinations are required for ages 12 and up. The club will keep a record of each member’s vaccination status, so only a one-time check will be needed. Thank you for understanding and cooperation!