Timetable
Tue 27 July
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Tue 09:00 (30min)
Buster Birch
Welcome Meeting
Welcome from Buster Birch

Tue 09:45 (75min)
Nia Lynn
Vocal Masterclass 1
For all singers

Tue 09:45 (75min)
Byron Wallen
Brass Masterclass 1
For all brass players

Tue 09:45 (75min)
Geoff Simkins
Saxophone Masterclass 1
For all saxophone players

Tue 09:45 (75min)
Dominic Ashworth
Guitar Masterclass 1
For all guitarists

Tue 09:45 (75min)
Simon Purcell
Piano Masterclass 1
For all pianists

Tue 09:45 (75min)
Simon Thorpe
Bass Masterclass 1
For all bass players

Tue 09:45 (75min)
Dave Hassell
Drum Masterclass 1
For all drummers

Tue 11:30 (60min)
Geoff Simkins
Listening Session 1
Lester Young: A Real Influencer

Tue 14:00 (75min)
Malcolm E Smith
Workshop 1
Scat Singing for singers and instrumentalists

Tue 14:00 (75min)
Simon Purcell
Workshop 2
The Gestalt of Jazz Practice: Practicing (and performing) with both brains: The ABABC, whole-brain approach

Tue 14:00 (75min)
Liam Noble
Workshop 3
Introducing 4ths and 2nds to create more interesting lines.

Tue 14:00 (75min)
Steve Lodder
Workshop 4
The fourth - 1959 and beyond. How the harmonic language, soloing vocabulary and compositional technique changed with the arrival of so-called modal jazz.

Tue 14:00 (75min)
Julian Nicholas
Workshop 5
One Idea is Enough - How to start a solo and carry on using the same idea.

Tue 16:00 (60min)
Malcolm E Smith
Repertoire Class 1: Just Squeeze Me
For all instruments - For less experienced players

Tue 16:00 (60min)
Steve Lodder
Repertoire Class 2: Very Early (Bill Evans)
For all instruments - For intermediate players

Tue 16:00 (60min)
Liam Noble
Repertoire Class 3: Maiden Voyage
For all instruments - For more experienced players

Tue 16:00 (60min)
Dave Hassell
Repertoire Class 4: Brazilian
For drummers

Tue 16:00 (60min)
Pete Churchill
Repertoire Class 5: Vocalese
For singers

Tue 20:00
Hosted by Buster Birch
Jazz Club
Tutor performances and Jazz Quiz