Jazz Arts Scheduling

2019-2020: Rehearsal schedules, concert dates, rosters for performances, and reading ensembles
*Schedule subject to change

Stefon Harris Harmony Class

Date	Time	Location	Type
9/11/19	3-5pm	707	Class
9/25/19	3-5pm	707	Class
10/23/19	3-5pm	707	Class
11/5/19	3-5pm	707	Class
12/4/19	3-5pm	TBD	Class
12/11/19	3-5pm	TBD	Class
1/29/20	3-5pm	TBD	Class
2/19/20	3-5pm	TBD	Class

MSM Jazz Orchestra
Tribute to Art Blakey

Conductor, Jon Faddis

Prep Conductor, Jim Saltzman

Date	Time	Location	Type
10/7/19	3-5pm	707	Rehearsal
10/8/19	3-5pm	707	Rehearsal
10/9/19	3-5pm	707	Rehearsal
10/10/19	3-5pm	707	Rehearsal
10/14/19	3-5pm	707	Rehearsal
10/15/19	3-5pm	707	Rehearsal
10/16/19	3-5pm	707	Rehearsal
10/17/19	3-5:30pm	NKH	Dress Rehearsal
10/17/19	7:30pm	NKH	Performance
10/21/19	3:30-5:30pm	Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola	Dress Rehearsal
10/21/19	7:30pm and 9:30pm	Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola	Performance

Art Blakey Tribute Jazz Orchestra Roster

Jazz Orchestra-Blakey Tribute
Performances-October 17 & 21, 2019
vocal	Imani Williams
vocal	Miriam Crellin

Saxophones
Alto Saxophone 1	Joseph Miller
Alto Saxophone 2	Nahlanla Mahlanghu
Tenor Saxophone 1	Zeke Le Grange
Tenor Saxophone 2	Matthew Stephens
Baritone Saxophone	TBD

Trumpets
Trumpet 1	Geoffrey Galante
Trumpet 2 (solos)	Camerahn Alforque
Trumpet 3	Nicholas Dimaria
Trumpet 4 (solos)	Filip Vizitiu

Trombone
Trombone 1	Remee Ashley
Trombone 2	Josesph Giordano
Trombone 3	John Kotze
Trombone 4 (bass trombone)	Joseph Turgeon

Rhythm Section
Guitar	Timothy Johnson
Piano	Dabin Ryu
Bass	Shuji Watanabe
Drums	Kofi Baraka-Shepsu

Blakey Small Ensemble

Alto Saxophone	Nicholas Marziani
Tenor Saxophone	Elliot Halpern

Trumpet	James Evans
Guitar	Philippe Clement
Piano	Miles Lennox
Bass	Nolan Nwachukwu
Drums	Christian McGhee

Student Composer’s Chamber Ensemble

Date	Time		Type
10/28/19	3-5pm	707	Rehearsal
10/29/19	3-5pm	707	Rehearsal
10/30/19	3-5pm	707	Rehearsal
10/31/19	3-5pm	707	Rehearsal
11/1/19	2:30-5:30pm	ADES	Dress Rehearsal/Soundcheck
11/1/19	7:30pm	ADES	Performance

MSM Jazz Orchestra
Tribute to Hugh Masekela

Conductor, TBD

Guest Artist, Sean Jones (Trumpet)

Date	Time	Location	Type
11/11/19	3-5 PM	707	Rehearsal
11/12/19	3-5 PM	707	Rehearsal
11/13/19	3-5 PM	707	Rehearsal
11/14/19	3-5 PM	707	Rehearsal
11/18/19	3-5 PM	707	Rehearsal
11/19/19	3-5 PM	707	Rehearsal
11/20/19	3-5 PM	707	Rehearsal
11/21/19	3-5 PM	707	Rehearsal
11/22/19	2:30-5 PM	NKH	Dress Rehearsal
11/22/19	7:30 PM	NKH	Performance
12/2/19	3:30-5:30 PM	Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola	Dress Rehearsal/Soundcheck
12/2/19	7:30 & 9:30 PM	Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola	Performance

Hugh Masekela Tribute Jazz Orchestra Roster

Jazz Orchestra- Hugh Masekela Tribute
Performances-November 22 and December 2, 2019
Saxophones
Alto Saxophone 1	Nahlanla Mahlangu
Alto Saxophone 2	Dor Chaviv
Tenor Saxophone 1	Zeke LeGrange
Tenor Saxophone 2	Jordan Leftridge
Baritone Saxophone	TBD

Trumpets
Trumpet 1	Stephane Clement
Trumpet 2 (solos)	James Evans
Trumpet 3	Jonathan Shillingford
Trumpet 4 (solos)	Evan Abounassar

Trombone
Trombone 1	Amer Abdulrahman
Trombone 2	Armando Vergara
Trombone 3	Remee Ashley
Trombone 4 (bass trombone)	Joseph Turgeon

Rhythm Section
Vibes	Juan Villalobos
Guitar	Allan Morgan Hultgren Warn
Piano	Jans-Peder Sweeting
Bass	Destiny Diggs-Pinto
Drums	Dominick Branch

Masekela Small Ensemble
(Mingus Ensemble)

Alto Saxophone	Joseph Miller
Tenor Saxophone	Matthew Stevens
Trumpet	Camerahn Alforque
Trombone	Joseph Giordano
Piano	Jahari Stampley
Bass	Shuji Watanabe
Drums	Matanda Rath-Keyes

Combofest Performances

Date	Time	Location	Type
12/4/19	6:30pm	ADES	Performance
12/5/19	6:30pm	ADES	Performance
12/6/19	6:30pm	ADES	Performance
12/9/19	6:30pm	ADES	Performance
12/10/19	6:30pm	ADES	Performance
12/12/19	6:30pm	ADES	Performance
12/13/19	6:30pm	ADES	Performance

MSM Studio Orchestra

The Music of Terence Blanchard

Conductor, Matt Holman

Guest Artist, Terence Blanchard (Trumpet)

Date	Time	Location	Type
1/13/20	9:30am-12:30pm	Ades	Rehearsal
1/14/20	3-5pm	707	Rehearsal
1/15/20	9:30am-12:30pm	Ades	Rehearsal
1/16/20	3-5pm	707	Rehearsal
1/17/20	9:30am-12:30pm	Bossi-Comelli Studio	Rehearsal
1/21/20	3-5pm	707	Rehearsal
1/22/20	9:30am-12:30pm	Bossi-Comelli Studio	Rehearsal
1/23/20	3-5pm	NKH	Rehearsal
1/24/20	3:30-5:30pm	NKH	Dress Rehearsal/Soundcheck
1/24/20	7:30pm	NKH	Performance

MSM Studio Orchestra Roster

Studio Orchestra-Music of Terence Blanchard
Performance-January 24, 2020
Strings	TBD
Woodwinds	TBD
Brass	TBD
Trumpet	Terence Blanchard
Tenor Saxophone	Santosh Sharma

Rhythm Section
Piano	Jahari Stampley
Bass	Hamish Smith
Drums	Jerome Gillespie

Small Ensemble-Midi

Alto Saxophone and Voice	Joseph Miller
Tenor Saxophone	Stefan Van Haerle
Trumpet	Camerahn Alforque
guitar	Michael Tsifstis
Piano and Keyboard	Jahari Stampley
Bass	Ben Feldman
Drums	Christian McGhee

MSM Composer’s Big Band

Date	Time	Location	Type
2/3/20	3-5 PM	707	Rehearsal
2/4/20	3-5 PM	707	Rehearsal
2/5/20	3-5 PM	707	Rehearsal
2/6/20	3-5 PM	707	Rehearsal
2/10/20	3-5 PM	707	Rehearsal
2/11/20	3-5 PM	707	Rehearsal
2/12/20	3-5 PM	707	Rehearsal
2/13/20	3-5:30 PM	NKH	Dress Rehearsal/Soundcheck
2/13/20	7:30 PM	NKH	Performance

MSM Composer’s Big Band Roster

Composer’s Big Band Concert

Saxophones
Alto Saxophone 1	Dor Chaviv
Alto Saxophone 2	Joseph Miller
Tenor Saxophone 1	Jason Chrisman
Tenor Saxophone 2	Santosh Sharma
Baritone Saxophone	TBD

Trumpets
Trumpet 1	James Evans
Trumpet 2 (solos)	Camerahn Alforque
Trumpet 3	Evan Abounassar
Trumpet 4 (solos)	Nicholas Dimaria

Trombone
Trombone 1	Remee Ashley
Trombone 2	Gregory DeAngelis
Trombone 3	Paco Andreo
Trombone 4 (bass trombone)	Seth Birrell

Rhythm Section
Guitar	Morten Aarup
Piano	Sam Towse
Bass	Christopher Palmer
Drums	Garyfalia Kerkezou

Composer’s Small Ensemble
(Buster Williams Ensemble)

vocal	Imani Williams
Flute	Shun Katayama
Alto Saxophone	Makar Kashitsyn
Trombone	Amer Abdulrahman
Vibes	Juan Villalobos
Guitar	Michael Gonzalez
Piano	Matthew Malanowski
Bass	Ben Feldman
Drums	Kofi Baraka-Shepsu

LatinX Jazz Orchestra

Conductor and Special Guest, Miguel Zenon (alto saxophone)

Prep Conductor, Oscar Perez

Date	Time	Location	Type
2/24/20	3-5pm	707	Rehearsal
2/25/20	3-5pm	707	Rehearsal
2/26/20	3-5pm	707	Rehearsal
2/27/20	3-5pm	707	Rehearsal
3/16/20	3-5pm	707	Rehearsal
3/17/20	3-5pm	707	Rehearsal
3/18/20	3-5pm	707	Rehearsal
3/19/20	3-5pm	707	Rehearsal
3/20/20	3-5:30pm	Harlem Stage	Dress Rehearsal/Soundcheck
3/20/20	7:30pm	Harlem Stage	Performance
4/6/20	3:30-5:30pm	Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola	Dress Rehearsal/Soundcheck
4/6/20	7:30pm & 9:30pm	Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola	Performance

LatinX Jazz Orchestra Roster

Latin X Jazz Orchestra-Music of Miguel Zenon
Performances March 20 & April 6, 2020
Saxophones
Alto Saxophone 1	Makar Kashitsyn
Alto Saxophone 2	Stefano Malinverno
Tenor Saxophone 1	Santosh Sharma
Tenor Saxophone 2	Elliot Halpern
Baritone Saxophone	Jarod Apple

Trumpets
Trumpet 1	Filip Vizitiu
Trumpet 2 (solos)	Geoffrey Gallante
Trumpet 3	Jonathan Shilligford
Trumpet 4 (solos)	Stephane Clement

Trombone
Trombone 1	Abdulrahman Amer
Trombone 2	Joseph Giordano
Trombone 3	John Kotze
Trombone 4 (bass trombone)	Seth Birrell

Rhythm Section
Guitar	Michael Gonzalez
Vibes	Juan Villalobos
Piano	Rasmus Sorensen
Bass	Benjamin Feldman
Drums	Jerome Gillespie
Percussion	TBD

Latin X Small Ensemble
(SF Jazz Collective)

Alto Saxophone	Dor Chaviv
Tenor Saxophone	Rico Jones
Trumpet	Evan Abounassar
Trombone	Armando Vergara
Vibes	Vid Jamnik
Guitar	Francois Chanvallon
Piano	Tommaso Perazzo
Bass	Hamish Smith
Drums	Angus Mason

Jazz Orchestra
Manhattan Sings!

Conductor, Jim McNeely

Date	Time	Location	Type
3/23/20	3-5 PM	707	Rehearsal
3/24/20	3-5 PM	707	Rehearsal
3/25/20	3-5 PM	707	Rehearsal
3/26/20	3-5 PM	707	Rehearsal
3/30/20	3-5 PM	707	Rehearsal
3/31/20	3-5 PM	707	Rehearsal
4/1/20	3-5 PM	707	Rehearsal
4/2/20	3-5 PM	707	Rehearsal
4/3/20	3:30-5:30 PM	NKH	Dress Rehearsal/Soundcheck
4/3/20	7:30 PM	NKH	Performance

Jazz Orchestra Roster

Jazz Orchestra-Vocal Concert-Manhattan Sings!

Performance-April 3, 2020

vocal	Anthony Marsden
vocal	Imani Williams
vocal	Lizzy Ossevoort
vocal	Miriam Crellin
vocal	Danbee Lee
vocal	Sabeth Perez
vocal	Rosina Bullen

Saxophones

Alto Saxophone 1

Stefano Malinverno

Alto Saxophone 2

Nicholas Marziani

Tenor Saxophone 1

Rico Jones

Tenor Saxophone 2

Jason Chrisman

Baritone Saxophone

TBD

Trumpets

Trumpet 1

Jonathan Shillingford

Trumpet 2 (solos)

Evan Abounassar

Trumpet 3

Stephane Clement

Trumpet 4 (solos)

James Evans

Trombone

Trombone 1

Armando Vergara

Trombone 2

Paco Andreo

Trombone 3

Gregory DeAngelis

Trombone 4 (bass trombone)

Joseph Turgeon

Rhythm Section

Guitar

Michail Tsiftsis

Piano

Antongiulio Foti

Bass

Mathias Jensen

Drums

Wouter Kuhne

Manhattan Sings Small Ensemble
(Singer Songwriter Ensemble)
vocal	Rosina Bullen
vocal	Lizzy Ossevoort
Guitar	Nicholas Creus
Piano	Ethan Ostrow
Bass Bass	Adi Meyerson Matthew Scott
Drums	Dominick Branch

(Gospel Ensemble)
vocal	Imani Williams
vocal	Sabeth Perez
vocal	Subiya Mboya (MT)
Alto Saxophone	Nahlanla Malangu
Trumpet	Geoffrey Gallante
Trombone	John Kotze
Guitar	Young Chan Kang
Piano	Miles Lennox
Bass	Owen Storey
Drums	Joshua Green

Composer’s Days Reading Sessions

Date	Time	Location	Time
12/4/19	3-5pm	707	Reading Session
12/9/19	3-5pm	707	Reading Session
4/20/20	3-5pm	707	Reading Session
4/21/20	3-5pm	707	Reading Session

Combofest Performances

Date	Time	Location	Type
4/20/20	6-9pm	ADES	Combofest
4/21/20	6-9pm	ADES	Combofest
4/22/20	6-9pm	ADES	Combofest
4/23/20	6-9pm	ADES	Combofest
2/24/20	6-9pm	ADES	Combofest
4/28/20	6-9pm	ADES	Combofest
4/29/20	6-9pm	ADES	Combofest

Arranging Class Reading Sessions

Date	Time	Location	Type
12/5/19	3-5pm	707	Reading Session
12/10/19	3-5pm	707	Reading Session
12/12/19	3-5pm	707	Reading Session
4/23/20	3-5pm	707	Reading Session
4/27/20	3-5pm	707	Reading Session
4/28/29	3-5pm	707	Reading Session
4/29/20	3-5pm	707	Reading Session

Jazz Philharmonic Reading Sessions

Date	Time	Location	Type
12/11/19	9:30am-12:30pm	Bossi	Reading Session
12/13/19	9:30am-12:30pm	Bossi	Reading Session
4/29/20	9:30am-12:30pm	Bossi	Reading Session
5/1/20	9:30am-12:30pm	Bossi	Reading Session

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Stefon Harris Harmony Class

MSM Jazz Orchestra
Tribute to Art Blakey

Art Blakey Tribute Jazz Orchestra Roster

Jazz Orchestra-Blakey Tribute

Blakey Small Ensemble

Student Composer’s Chamber Ensemble

MSM Jazz Orchestra
Tribute to Hugh Masekela

Hugh Masekela Tribute Jazz Orchestra Roster

Jazz Orchestra- Hugh Masekela Tribute

Masekela Small Ensemble

Combofest Performances

MSM Studio Orchestra

MSM Studio Orchestra Roster

Studio Orchestra-Music of Terence Blanchard

Small Ensemble-Midi

MSM Composer’s Big Band

MSM Composer’s Big Band Roster

Composer’s Big Band Concert

Composer’s Small Ensemble

LatinX Jazz Orchestra

LatinX Jazz Orchestra Roster

Latin X Jazz Orchestra-Music of Miguel Zenon

Jazz Orchestra
Manhattan Sings!

Jazz Orchestra Roster

Jazz Orchestra-Vocal Concert-Manhattan Sings!

Manhattan Sings Small Ensemble

Composer’s Days Reading Sessions

Combofest Performances

Arranging Class Reading Sessions

Jazz Philharmonic Reading Sessions

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