Tue 09:00 (30min)

Buster Birch

Welcome Meeting

Welcome from Buster Birch

Tue 09:45 (75min)

Dominic Ashworth

Guitar Masterclass 1

For all guitarists

Tue 09:45 (75min)

Geoff Simkins

Saxophone Masterclass 1

For all saxophone players

Tue 09:45 (75min)

Byron Wallen

Brass Masterclass 1

For all brass players

Tue 09:45 (75min)

Nia Lynn

Vocal Masterclass 1

For all singers

Tue 09:45 (75min)

Dave Hassell

Drum Masterclass 1

For all drummers

Tue 09:45 (75min)

Simon Thorpe

Bass Masterclass 1

For all bass players

Tue 09:45 (75min)

Simon Purcell

Piano Masterclass 1

For all pianists

Tue 11:30 (60min)

Geoff Simkins

Listening Session 1

Lester Young: A Real Influencer

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)

Liam Noble

Workshop 3

Introducing 4ths and 2nds to create more interesting lines.

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)

Malcolm E Smith

Workshop 1

Scat Singing for singers and instrumentalists

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)

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)

Steve Lodder

Repertoire Class 2: Very Early (Bill Evans)

For all instruments - For intermediate players

Tue 16:00 (60min)

Pete Churchill

Repertoire Class 5: Vocalese

For singers

Tue 16:00 (60min)

Malcolm E Smith

Repertoire Class 1: Just Squeeze Me

For all instruments - For less experienced players

Tue 20:00

Hosted by Buster Birch

Jazz Club

Tutor performances and Jazz Quiz