Ensemble, Faculty, and Guest Artist Concert:
2018-04-26 -- Jazz Repertory Ensemble, Erin Wehr, trumpet and James Dreier, timbales
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SCHOOL OF
MUSIC
UPCOMING EVENTS
All events are FREE unless otherwise indicated.
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Thursday, April 26, 2018 at 7:30 p.m.
Voxman Music Building, Concert Hall UI JAZZ REPERTORY ENSEMBLE SPRING CONCERT
Steve Grismore, director
with special guests
Erin Wehr, trumpet James Dreier, timbales
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STEVE GRISMORE
Steve Grismore is an instructor of Jazz Studies at The University of Iowa (Iowa City, Iowa). A prolific performer, Grismore has been playing guitar for over fifty years and has degrees from G.I.T. (now called M.I.) and The University of Iowa (B.M. and M.A.). He has recorded three nationally distributed CDs for the Accurate label (Boston) with the “Grismore/
Scea Group,” eight CDs with Iowa’s very own salsa band “Orquésta Alto Maíz,” and three CDs with the group “Oddbar,” and numerous other recordings with friends around the country. Steve released Bésame Mucho in 2012 with the Steve Grismore Trio (featuring Sam Salamone and John Kizilarmut). Currently, Steve is performing with variations of his own trio with Sam Salamone, the Beaker Brothers, Local on the 8’s, and the newly formed band 3 Dawgs and a Bone. Additionally, he has recorded and/or performed with such jazz greats as David Sanborn, Charlie Haden, Matt Wilson, Tim Hagans, Robin Eubanks, Bobby Shew, Steve Swallow, Carla Bley, Paul Smoker, Sex Mob, Vinny Golia, Kenny Wheeler, Corey Christiansen, Mike Lee, Jeff Coffin, Ben Allison, Damon Short, Ryan Shultz, Kim Richmond, John Daniel, Dane Richeson, John Carlson, Johnny Rabb, Victor Mendoza, Tom Davis, John Rapson, and many more. He is also the co-founder and former musical director of the nationally recognized Iowa City Jazz Festival.
More information about Steve can be found at http://www.gizmojazz.com.
Jazz Repertory Ensemble Spring Concert 2018
Steve Grismore, director
Erin Wehr, trumpet & James Dreier, timbales
Cottontail Duke Ellington/Berger trans.
Ben Hoefle, trumpet Derek VanDenTop, tenor sax
Maria Kuiper, bari sax Sebastian Ramirez, piano
Walking Shoes Gerry Mulligan
Bjorn Swanson, trombone Matt Nicholson, tenor sax
Trey Hill, alto sax Kamal Talukder, trumpet
Chameleon Herbie Hancock/arr. Alan Baylock
Harry Manaligod, trombone Casey Lindecrantz, alto sax
Isfahan Duke Ellington/Strayhorn
Trey Hill, alto sax
That’s What I Thought Paul McKee
Noah Andrys, guitar Matt Nicholson, tenor sax
Waltz for Debbie Bill Evans/arr. Keith Foley
Matt Nicholson, tenor sax David Beyer, piano
Hot it Up Shelton Berg
Ryan Smith, drums Sebastian Ramirez, piano
Matt Nicholson, clarinet
Fire Dance Jeff Tkazyik/Allen Vizzutti
Erin Wehr, trumpet the trumpet section
El Ray Del Timbal Tito Puente
James Dreier, timbales Ryan Smith, drums Yoni Eisenstein, percussion
BIOGRAPHY
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The UI Jazz Repertory Ensemble would like to thank the UI jazz faculty: John Rapson (area head), James Dreier and Damani Phillips, as well as other select UI School of Music faculty, for their important contribution to the musical development of the members of this ensemble.
Trumpets Kamal Talukder Edward Hochman Claire McCall Benjamin Hoefle
Saxophones Tremere Hill Casey Lindecrantz Matthew Nicholson Derek VanDenTop Maria Kuiper
Trombones Bjorn Swanson Kiersten Truax Harry Manaligod Grant Whitaker Thomas Theiling
Rhythm Section David Beyer, piano Sebastian Ramirez, piano Noah Andrys, guitar Ian Zwaschka, bass Tony Soberanis Fern, bass
Yoni Eisenstein, drums/percussion Ryan Smith, drums/percussion
UI JAZZ REPERTORY PERSONNEL
PROGRAM
In consideration of our performers and guests, please take a moment to turn off your cell phone.
STEVE GRISMORE
Steve Grismore is an instructor of Jazz Studies at The University of Iowa (Iowa City, Iowa). A prolific performer, Grismore has been playing guitar for over fifty years and has degrees from G.I.T. (now called M.I.) and The University of Iowa (B.M. and M.A.). He has recorded three nationally distributed CDs for the Accurate label (Boston) with the “Grismore/
Scea Group,” eight CDs with Iowa’s very own salsa band “Orquésta Alto Maíz,” and three CDs with the group “Oddbar,” and numerous other recordings with friends around the country. Steve released Bésame Mucho in 2012 with the Steve Grismore Trio (featuring Sam Salamone and John Kizilarmut). Currently, Steve is performing with variations of his own trio with Sam Salamone, the Beaker Brothers, Local on the 8’s, and the newly formed band 3 Dawgs and a Bone. Additionally, he has recorded and/or performed with such jazz greats as David Sanborn, Charlie Haden, Matt Wilson, Tim Hagans, Robin Eubanks, Bobby Shew, Steve Swallow, Carla Bley, Paul Smoker, Sex Mob, Vinny Golia, Kenny Wheeler, Corey Christiansen, Mike Lee, Jeff Coffin, Ben Allison, Damon Short, Ryan Shultz, Kim Richmond, John Daniel, Dane Richeson, John Carlson, Johnny Rabb, Victor Mendoza, Tom Davis, John Rapson, and many more. He is also the co-founder and former musical director of the nationally recognized Iowa City Jazz Festival.
More information about Steve can be found at http://www.gizmojazz.com.
Jazz Repertory Ensemble Spring Concert 2018
Steve Grismore, director
Erin Wehr, trumpet & James Dreier, timbales
Cottontail Duke Ellington/Berger trans.
Ben Hoefle, trumpet Derek VanDenTop, tenor sax
Maria Kuiper, bari sax Sebastian Ramirez, piano
Walking Shoes Gerry Mulligan
Bjorn Swanson, trombone Matt Nicholson, tenor sax
Trey Hill, alto sax Kamal Talukder, trumpet
Chameleon Herbie Hancock/arr. Alan Baylock
Harry Manaligod, trombone Casey Lindecrantz, alto sax
Isfahan Duke Ellington/Strayhorn
Trey Hill, alto sax
That’s What I Thought Paul McKee
Noah Andrys, guitar Matt Nicholson, tenor sax
Waltz for Debbie Bill Evans/arr. Keith Foley
Matt Nicholson, tenor sax David Beyer, piano
Hot it Up Shelton Berg
Ryan Smith, drums Sebastian Ramirez, piano
Matt Nicholson, clarinet
Fire Dance Jeff Tkazyik/Allen Vizzutti
Erin Wehr, trumpet the trumpet section
El Ray Del Timbal Tito Puente
James Dreier, timbales Ryan Smith, drums Yoni Eisenstein, percussion
BIOGRAPHY
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The UI Jazz Repertory Ensemble would like to thank the UI jazz faculty: John Rapson (area head), James Dreier and Damani Phillips, as well as other select UI School of Music faculty, for their important contribution to the musical development of the members of this ensemble.
Trumpets Kamal Talukder Edward Hochman Claire McCall Benjamin Hoefle
Saxophones Tremere Hill Casey Lindecrantz Matthew Nicholson Derek VanDenTop Maria Kuiper
Trombones Bjorn Swanson Kiersten Truax Harry Manaligod Grant Whitaker Thomas Theiling
Rhythm Section David Beyer, piano Sebastian Ramirez, piano Noah Andrys, guitar Ian Zwaschka, bass Tony Soberanis Fern, bass
Yoni Eisenstein, drums/percussion Ryan Smith, drums/percussion
UI JAZZ REPERTORY PERSONNEL
PROGRAM
In consideration of our performers and guests, please take a moment to turn off your cell phone.
*Tickets available through the Hancher Box Office at (800) HANCHER or hancher.uiowa.edu/tickets
SCHOOL OF
MUSIC
UPCOMING EVENTS
All events are FREE unless otherwise indicated.
For the most up to date listing of concerts and recitals please visit arts.uiowa.edu
Thursday, April 26, 2018 at 7:30 p.m.
Voxman Music Building, Concert Hall UI JAZZ REPERTORY ENSEMBLE SPRING CONCERT
Steve Grismore, director
with special guests
