Sunday, July 20th, 2008 8:00 PM
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All-Star Jazz Camp
Collin County Community College
Plano, TX
http://www.geocities.com/BourbonStreet/Canal/5751/jazzcamp.html
I'm delighted to be joining the faculty of this outstanding jazz camp for the first time this summer, as my good friend Rosana Eckert is unable to make it this year --- should be a BLAST from what I've been told!
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Wednesday, May 14th, 2008 8:00 PM
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Sixth Wave at Musicfest Canada!
Ottawa, ONT
Canada
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Sunday, May 11th, 2008 4:30 PM
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Sixth Wave & M-Pact Live In Concert!
The Jazz Bakery
3233 Helms Ave.
Culver City, CA
310-271-9039
http://www.jazzbakery.com/
We're PSYCHED about the chance to share a concert with our friends in M-Pact, and what a wonderful way to honor MOM --- bring her to hear some hot live music! Lots of new music from our soon-to-be-released CD, and M-Pact always has great things in store as well.
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Friday, April 25th, 2008 8:00 PM
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Artist-In-Residence
Niles North High School
Lawler Ave.
Skokie, IL
I'm really looking forward to spending a couple of days working with the outstanding students at Niles North High School (under the direction of Dan Gregerman), including a joint concert with their fantastic vocal jazz ensembles.
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Saturday, April 19th, 2008 9:00 AM
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Royal High School Vocal Jazz Festival
Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center
Simi Valley, CA
I will be a co-clinician with Dr. Kate Reid for this terrific festival run by Bonnie Graeve and her Royal High School Vocal Jazz Ensemble.
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Sunday, April 6th, 2008 5:00 PM
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Jazz Praise Concert w/ Jim Martinez and Friends
Placerita Baptist Church
22004 W. Placerita Cyn Rd.
Newhall, CA 91321
Price: Free!
Come join Jim Martinez (piano), Mark Converse (drums), Jennifer Barnes (vocals) and Todd Johnson (bass) for a great night of jazz flavored praise music!!
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Wednesday, January 30th, 2008 1:00 PM
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Clinician at Upland Christian High School
Upland, CA
I can't wait to spend time with the terrific vocal jazz ensemble at Upland Christian H.S. (Doug Porterfield, director)!
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Sunday, January 27th, 2008 7:30 PM
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Sixth Wave plus TIME Vocal Jazz Ensembles Live In Concert!
Arden Theatre
St. Albert, AB
Canada
This is going to be a wonderful concert featuring Sixth Wave along with 2 other outstanding community-based vocal jazz choirs (Form & 'Nuff Said).
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Friday, January 25th, 2008 8:00 PM
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Sixth Wave at TIME Choir Retreat
Nakamun Retreat Center
Busby, AB
Canada
We're so excited to have the opportunity to spend the weekend working with three outstanding vocal jazz choirs from Edmonton! We'll be sharing a weekend of singing, learning & sharing culminating in a shared concert on Sunday, 1/27 (see next entry).
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Sunday, January 20th, 2008 8:00 PM
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Sixth Wave Live In Concert!
Yreka, CA
We'll be heading up to the hometown of our lead soprano (Elin Carlson) to do a performance featuring both Sixth Wave as a group and Elin in particular of course!
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Friday, January 11th, 2008 9:00 AM
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Vocal New Music Reading Session
35th IAJE Annual Conference
Toronto
Canada
http://www.iaje.org
This conference is always a blast, and I'm looking forward to singing again in Paris Rutherford's demo vocal group to read all the new material for his outstanding and informative reading session.
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Friday, January 4th, 2008 8:00 PM
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Jennifer Barnes Quartet
Sheraton Universal Hotel
333 Universal Hollywood Dr.
Universal City, CA 91608
(866) 716-8130
This will be a wonderful evening of jazz in a location that is much easier than some to get to in L.A.! I'm really looking forward to making music with Mahesh Balasooriya (piano), Jennifer Leitham (bass), and Steve Barnes (drums). A good chance to act on your New Year's Resolution to get out to hear MORE LIVE MUSIC IN 2008!!!! :-)
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Saturday, November 17th, 2007 1:00 PM
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Jennifer Barnes Vocal Master Class
Lasell College
55 Fair Oaks Avenue
Newtonville, MA 02460
617-630-8272
http://www.lasellcollegemusic.com/index.htm
I've been invited by Harvey Finstein (head of this music program) to visit his school for the day to both teach and perform --- it will be an honor to do so!
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Thursday, November 15th, 2007 9:00 AM
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Jennifer Barnes Artist-in-Residency
Boston Arts Academy
174 Ipswich St.
Boston, MA 02215
617-635-6470
http://www.boston-arts-academy.org/Pages/index
I'm looking forward to spending the day at this wonderful school, working with the gifted vocal students of Allyssa Jones.
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Thursday, November 8th, 2007 6:00 PM
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The Jennifer Barnes Quartet Live!
The Brasserie Lounge @ The Crowne Plaza Hotel
5985 Century Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90045
310-642-7500
http://www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/cp/1/en/hotel/LAXAP/dining
I'm looking forward to making some fantastic music at my first in-town, open to the public solo jazz gig as a leader in a couple of years! I'll have the privilege of playing with outstanding young pianist Mahesh Balasooriya, swinging bassist Eric Sittner and Steve Barnes on the drums. Please come join us between 6 - 10 p.m.!
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Saturday, October 20th, 2007 8:00 PM
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Sixth Wave Fundraising Concert for Santa Monica College Vocal Jazz!
Church of the Chimes
14115 Magnolia
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
http://churchofthechimes.org
Price: $15/$10 (student w/ i.d.)
This will be a benefit fundraiser to help the Santa Monica College Vocal Jazz Group raise their funds needed to perform at the International Association for Jazz Education Annual Conference (in Toronto) in Jan. '08. We're excited to be able to share the bill with them, with our very own outstanding Cindy Bourquin at the helm of this terrific group! Don't miss this opportunity to hear TWO great vocal groups in ONE place and time!
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Sunday, October 14th, 2007 4:30 PM
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Sixth Wave Live In Concert!
Vibe Performing Arts Studios
24460 1/4 Lyons Ave.
Santa Clarita, CA 91321
661-255-7464
http://www.vpasonline.com
Price: $10.00
We're looking forward to this opportunity to showcase some of our new repertoire prior to recording our new CD this fall! We're ESPECIALLY pleased that we'll be having the outstanding Valencia High School Jazz Choirs open for us at this intimate venue. Tickets will be available for purchase on October 1, with limited seating available, so please call or visit the VPAS website on October 1 to make sure you get your seat!
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Saturday, September 22nd, 2007 7:00 PM
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The Jennifer Barnes Quartet @ the Grace Baptist Church Choir Retreat
The Master's College
21726 Placerita Cyn. Rd.
Santa Clarita, CA
I'm SO looking forward to this! I'm also honored to have been asked by the fantastic Worship Pastor at our church to share some of my "non-church" music with the fine folks who sing in the outstanding choir on their annual retreat day. This one is not open to the public, sadly, as it will also feature collaborative musical efforts by: John Proulx, piano; Eric Sittner, bass: Steve Barnes, drums.
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Saturday, September 15th, 2007 9:00 PM
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Jennifer Barnes & the Steve Trytten Trio
Holly St. Bar & Grill
175 E. Holly Street (corner of Marengo)
Old Pasadena, CA 91103
626-440-1421
http://www.hollystreetbarandgrill.com
We had such a blast last time that they asked us back for September! Steve Trytten on piano (and lovely arrangements), Eric Sittner on bass and Paul Kreibich on drums. This is a GREAT listening venue for jazz and the menu is fantastic, so come join us!
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Monday, September 10th, 2007 7:30 PM
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Intro to Jazz & Blues Singing
Vibe Performing Arts Studios
24460 1/4 Lyons Ave.
Santa Clarita, CA 91321
661-255-7464
http://www.vpasonline.com
I will be teaching my fifth session of this delightful, intimate 8-week class for young adults through..... more mature adults! We cover the basics of vocal styles, mic technique, communication with a rhythm section, chart-writing, and improvisation, culminating in solo performances with a professional jazz pianist.
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Sunday, July 8th, 2007 6:00 PM
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Jennifer Barnes & the Steve Trytten Trio
Holly St. Bar & Grill
175 E. Holly Street (corner of Marengo)
Old Pasadena, CA 91103
626-440-1421
http://www.hollystreetbarandgrill.com
This should be a fun evening of music making, with Steve Trytten on piano, Paul Kreibich on drums and Putter Smith on bass. Come join us!
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Sunday, July 1st, 2007 1:00 PM
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Jamey Aebersold Summer Jazz Workshop
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY
http://www.jazzbooks.com/workshops/
Outstanding jazz workshop focused on improvising (scat singing for the singers) -- this will be my 7th summer teaching here, and I love it!
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Sunday, June 24th, 2007 12:00 PM
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UNT Vocal Jazz Workshop
University of North Texas
Denton, TX
http://www.jazz.unt.edu/?q=node/124
I'm excited to be returning next summer to this outstanding workshop with an equally fabulous faculty, including the founder, Paris Rutherford, along with Rosana Eckert and Michele Weir.
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Saturday, June 2nd, 2007 1:00 PM
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Tea and Music in the Garden with the Jennifer Barnes Quartet
LaVerne Heights Presbyterian Church
1040 Baseline Road
LaVerne, CA 91750
909-596-9403
Price: $18 adult/$15 child
I'm so looking forward to making music (some sacred, some secular) with fellow musicians Bill Cantos, Baba Elefante and Scott Ickes for the ladies of LaVerne Heights Presbyterian Church! We'll have a ball!
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