CITYJAZZ BIG BAND
The Cityjazz Big Band has been the headliner and a featured performing group throughout the Wasatch Front, including the Excellence in the Community/Gallivan Center and Salt Lake City Arts Council, Viridian Center, Days of '47, MountainWest Arts Conference, Arts in Education Conference, Brigham City Transcontinental Celebration, Midvale Best of Utah Series, Millcreek Arts, Murray Park concerts, Taylorsville Dayzz, Riverton Park Friday Fun Nights, and the Jaguar student jazz festival in Orem, Utah.
The Cityjazz Big Band has been the headliner and a featured performing group throughout the Wasatch Front, including the Excellence in the Community/Gallivan Center and Salt Lake City Arts Council, Viridian Center, Days of '47, MountainWest Arts Conference, Arts in Education Conference, Brigham City Transcontinental Celebration, Midvale Best of Utah Series, Millcreek Arts, Murray Park concerts, Taylorsville Dayzz, Riverton Park Friday Fun Nights, and the Jaguar student jazz festival in Orem, Utah.
Cityjazz' musicians are music educators and professional musicians who have performed with many other groups including the Utah Symphony, Ballet West, the Salt Lake Jazz Orchestra, and numerous others.
The Cityjazz Big Band is conducted by Julie Christofferson, M.Ed., and Emmy award-winning composer and arranger, Dr. Marden Pond. Performances include original compositions along with exciting standard vocals, studio-style jazz, fusion, latin, swing, jazz big band standards, dixieland, and dance music.
cityjazz.info@gmail.com
The Cityjazz Big Band is conducted by Julie Christofferson, M.Ed., and Emmy award-winning composer and arranger, Dr. Marden Pond. Performances include original compositions along with exciting standard vocals, studio-style jazz, fusion, latin, swing, jazz big band standards, dixieland, and dance music.
cityjazz.info@gmail.com
Demo LIVE RECORDING Excerpts (all recordings used with permission of the publishers):
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Directors
Dr. Marden Pond Julie Christofferson Manager and Outreach Ken Andersen Technical support and library Clarissa Andersen Vocals Valaura Arnold Saxes Berin Stephens Clint Roberts Sam Noyce Matt Reimann Ken Andersen |
Trumpets
Dr. Marden Pond Julie Christofferson Michael Hauptman Carolyn Clements Dr. Craig Ferrin Trombones Lou Campbell Dr. Mark Johnston Bob Partner Kent Nelson Rhythm Section Michaela Olsen, drums Kristy Bordet, piano Dr. Jim Thompson, bass Auxiliary Clarissa Andersen |
Cityjazz Big Band Live! CD
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Permissions:
Gorilla Man Blues By Mark Taylor, Copyright © 2001 by Hal Leonard Milwin Music Corp. International Copyright Secured All Rights Reservedj Used by Permission of Hal Leonard Corporation Crazy for You, Ed Wilson, Wilson Publishing Australia www.wilsonpub.com.au; used by permission |
It’s Time To Move, By Dave Wolpe, © 1987 by Alfred Music
All Rights Reserved Session Samba By Scott Ragsdale, Mechanical License and Synchronization License – © 2005 by Belwin-Mills Publishing Corp. A Division of Alfred Music All Rights Reserved |