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… scores from all five judges and pocketed Outstanding Band and four Outstanding Soloist awards at the 56th annual … collegiate jazz festivals in the nation, bringing college bands from across the country together to perform. A group of world-class, professional jazz musicians judge the bands. "Wycliffe Gordon was our clinician," says Tom Knific …

… its high performance standards and creative approach to big band jazz. Recognitions include three victories in the college big band category of the Down Beat Magazine annual DB Student … New York City’s Carnegie Hall, 25 consecutive Outstanding Band recognitions at the Notre Dame Collegiate Jazz …

… education program, and conductor of the University Concert Band in the Irving S. Gilmore School of Music at Western …

… together with WMU students and employees for a night of Big Band music and lively swing and ballroom dancing. …

… been featured as a soloist with "Pershing's Own" U.S. Army Band at the American Trombone Workshop in Washington, D.C. As a member of the Air Force Concert Band, he was twice featured as a soloist. His CD, "Trombone … a website, auditionsolos.com . In addition to the Air Force Band, Edwards has held positions as principal trombonist of …

… Kalamazoo. Performers include local artists, a cover band, a former American Idol contestant and drag … from Sutton Lee Seymour, and HairMania, an 80s rock cover band. Performances on Saturday, June 10, kick off at 2 p.m. … Pariah will come to the main stage. Grand Rapids indie/soul band Vox Vidorra will perform tunes sounding of Motown funk …

… the strength of "Cool It Now" and "Mr. Telephone Man." The band's success in the mid-'80s was so considerable that it …

… goes back to several members of the local bluegrass band Sweetcorn kicking around the idea of starting a … music program. Sahlgren, a longtime guitarist for the band, was joined by Sweetcorn soundman Fred Sang and fellow …