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2018 Polk County
​Directors' Jazz band

​2018 Polk County Director’s Band


    Please take a moment for the brief survey below concerning rehearsals times.

    A few people have engagements after rehearsals on both dates. If the majority can make an arrangement to  start rehearsals a little earlier than planned we will move the rehearsals. Please read the time date and times carefully. 
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​Thank you all so much for agreeing to play with this years’ group.

Rehearsal Dates:

 March 13 & 16 at Harrison School of the Arts @ ​6:00 p.m.
Harrison School of the Arts
750 Hollingsworth Rd,
Lakeland, FL 33801

- This is the address. However, for the rehearsal turn into the east side of the campus off of 98.

Music:

(Selections from the following:)
*These examples may or may not be ensembles of exceptional quality. Ok...so some of them are just bad!!! Enjoy! lol
​They are for a point of reference only.  
Autumn Leaves – arr. Blair  (Click Here For Audio)
Come Fly With Me – arr. Byers
​Crazy Rhythm – arr. Mantooth
Frontburner – Nestico
I Left My Heart in San Francisco – arr. Q Jones
Jackson Square – DiBlasio
Joshua – arr. Kerchner
Kissing Bug – Strayhorn/Holman
One Mint Julep – arr. Baylock
Opus de Funk – Silver/Lopez (Click Here for Audio)
Peel Me a Grape – Frishberg/Stone
Trouble in Taipei – Mossman

Performance Dress:


Beth has graciously offered to work on t-shirts for the big day! (Thanks Beth!) We will  wear jeans and the t-shirt for the performance.

​Instrumentation/Personnel:

*  (Names Listed in the order in which the RSVP was received. This does not necessarily note part placement. You can work that out at the first rehearsal.)
Saxophones
Luke Hart (Alto) Lake Region High School
Linda Malone (Alto) Alturas Elementary
Daniel Farr (Tenor) Winter Haven High School
Greg Wilkes (Tenor) Kingsford Elementary School
Jesse Bryant (Bari) Rochelle School of the Arts
​
Trombones
Kyle Guira (Tenor) Davenport School of the Arts
Alex Belliveau (Tenor) Frostproof High School
Cassie Cooper (Tenor) Lena Vista Elementary
Ron Lagg (Bass Bone) Kathleen High School
Ernesto Bayola (Bass Bone) Southwest Middle


Trumpets
Kyle Lanier Lincoln Avenue Elementary
Don McLaurin Florida Southern College
Michael McElwain, Lawton Chiles Middle Academy
Allison Lund, Westwood Middle
 
​
Rhythm Section
Piano

Andrew Percoco, Sikes Elementary
​
Bass
Zachary Dardis, Kathleen Middle School

Guitar
Michael Bridges, Sandhill Elementary

Drum Set
Rob Lambert, Lois Coyles Harrison Center for Visual and Performing Arts


​

Performance Details:

Date:

Saturday, March 17, 2017

Time:

6:00 p.m.

Location:

North Side of Munn Park, Downtown, Lakeland (Right Next to Jimmy Johns, 125 N Kentucky Ave, Lakeland, FL 33801)

Dress: 

Jeans and Fine Arts Festival T-Shirt (provided upon arrival)

Polk County FINE ARTS FESTIVAL SCHEDULE (COMPLETE)

Saturday, March 17, 2018
* (Below is the tentative schedule for the day.)
  • 9:30 a.m. .......... George Jenkins High School Dream Makers
  • 10:00 a.m. .......... Mulberry High School Jazz Band
  • 10:30 a.m. .......... Kathleen Sr. High School Pride Ambassadors Jazz Ensemble
  • 11:00 a.m. .......... Blake Academy Jazz Band
  • 11:30 a.m. .......... Lawton Chiles Middle Academy Jazz Band
  • 12:00 p.m. .......... George Jenkins High School GJHS Rockestra 
  • 12:30 a.m. .......... Rochelle School of the Arts Swinging strings
  •  1:00 p.m. .......... Rochelle School of the Arts Rochelle Jazz Orchestra
  •  1:30 p.m. .......... Davenport School of the Arts Octaves of Harmony (handbell choir)
  •  2:00 p.m. .......... Visual Arts awards
  •  2:30 p.m. .......... Davenport School of the Arts - Davenport School of the Arts Jazz Band and/or Steel Drum Band
  •  3:00 p.m. .......... Harrison School for the Arts - Musical Theatre Department
  •  3:30 p.m. .......... Winter Haven High School Jazz Band
  •  4:00 p.m. .......... Lake Region High School - Jazz Ensemble
  •  4:30 p.m. .......... Frostproof Middle-Senior High School - Frostproof Jazz Ensemble
  •  5:00 p.m. .......... Lakeland High School - Jazz Band
  •  5:30 p.m. .......... All County Jazz Band (High School)
  •  6:00 p.m. .......... Polk County Directors Jazz Band

* Assistance is needed and  greatly appreciated with both set up and tear down.

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