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Red Jazz BandBlue Jazz BandMusic to be performed will be selected from the following:Music to be performed will be selected from the following:Bart MarantzconductorDr. Jeff KirkconductorBack Home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Don MenzaTribute to Miles (So What, All Blues,Seven Steps to Heaven, Milestones) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mark TaylorSatin Doll . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sammy NesticoAlto SaxophoneChristiana Gilles Central HighChristopher Range Germantown HighAlto Saxophone AlternateCaleb Davis Houston HighCody Allen Bolton HighBrandon Pettigrew Central HighTenor SaxophoneKeon Prewitt Central HighAnthony Thompson Craigmont HighTenor Saxophone AlternateMakala Scurlock Central HighChantia Brown Westview HighBaritone SaxophoneJackson Botto Central HighBaritone Saxophone AlternateDustin Duren White Station HighNic Grondin Cordova HighTrumpetMing Lou Ridgeway HighDavid Knack Bolton HighRyan Payne Central HighDarrell Foster Overton HighVerneshua Tanksley Central HighTrumpet AlternateGeoffrey Morris Central HighVernon Eggleston Central HighCarmen Scruggs White Station HighAnthony Chalmers White Station HighBrandon Hopper Germantown HighFun Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sammy NesticoThe Opener . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bill HolmanCute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Neal HeftiTromboneKristen Curry Central HighStephen Russell Ridgeway HighBrandon Parkison White Station HighCameron Bledsoe Central HighTrombone AlternateAkilah Flowers Overton HighAnthony Greer White Station HighCorey Carmichael White Station HighJon Thomas Williams White Station HighBass TromboneKevin White White Station HighPianoRobert Totten III Overton HighPiano AlternateForrest Sansing Central HighGuitarMax Rippe White Station HighGuitar AlternateMatt O’Malley Collierville HighBassShane Greene University School of JacksonBass AlternateSpencer Burnham White Station HighDrum SetJonathan Malone Overton HighDrum Set AlternateMichael Hensley Germantown HighAux. PercussionAnna Davie Arlington HighJeff Kirk earned his BM (Magna cum Laude at University of Miami), his MME from Belmont University, and an Ed.D.from The University of Memphis. In addition to his work at Belmont University, Kirk has extensive recording experience:with Dion, Firefall, Sea Level, Rachel Sweet, Niteflyte, Carl Perkins, Helen Cornelius, Kim Boyce, Brentwood Jazz Quartet,Kenny Rodgers, Eric Darken; and TV jingles for Toyota, Ford, several local and national retail stores, WDCN-TV8’s TennesseeCrossroads theme; internationally released Christmas album; and Crook and Chase television theme. As a live performer hehas toured with Pure Prairie League and Maynard Ferguson. He has been the headline act at Big Orange Jazz Festival, Miami, Fort Lauderdale Jazz Festival, Coconut Grove Arts Festival, Ringling Brothers-Sarasota Jazz Festival, Key West FantasyFest, Kool Jazz Festival, Miami, Atlanta Jazz Festival, Summer Lights Festival, and Franklin Jazz Festival. His c.d. recording,“Clouds” on Jazzmania Records was nominated for Two Grammy Awards. He has been nominated for the Nashville MusicAward and was selected as Middle Tennessee 1995 Jazz Musician of the year. His current album project for 88 Grand Productions is a collaborative effort with keyboardist Russell Davis and is titled: “Come Thou Fount”.My Romance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . arr. Mark TaylorAmerica, The Beautiful . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . arr. Mike TomaroTimeless . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bob MintzerHow Sweet It Is. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sammy NesticoQuintessence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Quincy JonesA Warm Breeze . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sammy NesticoThe Song Is You . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . arr. Mark TaylorA Night In Augusta . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mark TaylorSoftly, As In A Morning Sunrise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . arr. Dave WolpeIn Walked Bud . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Craig Von BergPat’s Retort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lennie NiehausSing Sang Sung . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gordon GoodwinManteca . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . arr. Mike TomaroAlto SaxophoneMichael Laurenzi Christian Brothers HighAndrea Vancil White Station HighBass TromboneBen Parreno Cordova HighTenor SaxophoneCaitlin Braswell White Station HighSwazoo Claybon White Station HighBaritone SaxophoneSaba Getaneh Westview HighTrumpetJared Dover Germantown HighJawaun Crawford Overton HighJames Guy Overton HighJustin Parks Germantown HighJeremy Bean Central HighPianoStephan Burton Overton HighGuitarJeff Arnold St. Benedict at AuberndaleBassJordan Voss Overton HighDrum SetRobinson Bridgeforth Central HighAux. PercussionJosh Pyron Arlington HighTromboneCadarrius McGlown Central HighBrian Hill Central HighMichael Elam Houston HighEvan Montanez Arlington HighBart Marantz has been teaching jazz studies at the Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts for 26 years. The music program has won 207 “Down Beat Student Music Awards” since 1983. The Jazz and Commercial program at Booker T. Washington HSPVA has producedeight alumni with 28 Grammys over its 32-year history.Bart is a 1986 Fulbright Scholar. He founded the “Arts Jazz Festival” raising a quarter of a million dollars in scholarships, which ran from 1990 through1993. Bart has been a Selmer Clinician since 1988 and is co-author of “Jazz Figure Reading Studies” and contributing author of “Selected TrumpetMaster Classes” and IAJE/MENC’s curriculum guide “Teaching Jazz: A Course of Study.” He was an IAJE “Jazz Educators Journal” staff reviewer from1989 - 2008.Bart Marantz has toured and played with a variety of shows including Ray Charles, The Glenn Miller Orchestra, staff bandat the El Casino in Freeport Grand Bahamas, Nancy Wilson, Frankie Valley and the Four Seasons, Gladys Night and thePips, and for Norwegian Caribbean Cruise lines as part of the house band on the MS. Skyward.He has studied with jazz educators, Jerry Coker, Dan Haerle, David Baker, Jamey Aebersold, Jaki Byard, Phil Wilson andGeorge Russell at The University of Miami, Indiana University and the New England Conservatory of Music. Bart Marantzreceived the coveted “Down Beat Magazine” Achievement Award for Jazz Education” in 1993.In recent years the program at Booker T. Washington has garnered international attention by performing at The MontereyJazz Festival, The World Sax Conference, The Mid-West Conference, The International Association of Jazz Educators Conference, The Kennedy Center, The Grammy’s, NFAA Arts Recognition and Talent Search, Texas Music Educators Association, aswell as for the Prime-Minister of England, the Queen of England and for the NEA with a performance at the White Housefor the President of the United States in July of 2004.

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Junior BandBack Grant Cacy, Matt Heinz, Scott Lancaster, Peyton Sammons, Justin Rochelle, Jared HannonMiddle James Volner, Kadarius Gipson, Sophie Smith, Asia Payne, Zach Samuelson, Ethan BurksFront Ben Runyon, Courtney Wall, Katie Parry, Haley Roe, Bailey BurksSenior BandUSJ is proud of our All-West participantsThey are, left to right, top row, Joey Moore, 1st chair Wind Ensemble, All State; Shane Greene, Red Jazz BandBass; Govind Bindra, 5th chair Red Band; Ben Coffman, 9th chair Blue Band; Angad Bindra; Sarathi Sarkar;Spencer Poole; and Habeeb Suara; and front row, Rachel Harris, Maryam Ahmad, Zaid Baba, Cal Bigford,Michael Grant, and Alex Garey. Not pictured are Matt Wing, 5th chair Red Band; Katie Hoppers; and Zaid Ahmad.UNIVERSITY SCHOOL of JACKSON West Tennessee’s College Preparatory School www.usjbruins.org7th Josh Pyron, Ellis Rasmussen, Matt Mitchner, Anna Davie6th Chase Dennis, Brandon Anderson, Jon Erickson5th Evan Montanez, Cole Clemmons, Patrick Spears, Lauren Johnson, Jonathan Talbert4th Daniel Simpson, Hannah Wagner, Rebecca Butler, Katie Roper, Daniel Roe3rd Tyler Marshall, Hayden Williams, Daynica Harley, Christina Stewart, Ethan Avery, Peter Allen, Parker Kuhn2nd Victoria Brown, Bria Bannister, Kelsey Stewart, Courtney Adams, Lesley Kimble, Jill Lancaster, Lily Tuttle, Karen Wang, Shelby ManleyFront Elizabeth Simonton, Angel Lin, Abby Tawater, Elizabeth Ku, Victoria Marts, Cecelia Allen

Junior High OrchestraSenior High OrchestraMusic to be performed will be selected from the following:Music to be performed will be selected from the following:Marsha Curtis-JonesconductorEntrance Of The Queen Of Sheba (from Solomon). . . . . arr. H.B. FisherChesapeake Sails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Joseph CompelloViolinLisa Kang Lausanne CollegiateJoshua Lin Riverdale MiddleDon Shin Schilling Farms MiddleLucy Voin White Station MiddleDeanna Cook Henry County HighAlana Olswing St. Mary’s EpiscopalDaniel Ma Bon Lin MiddleChelsea Chin St. Mary’s EpiscopalMichael Gary Schilling Farms MiddleAlexander Holloway Colonial MiddleMary Anne Phan Houston MiddleHelena Anderson St. Mary’s EpiscopalJohn Mo White Station HighJingwen Guo White Station MiddleKevin Sun Schilling Farms MiddleStephon Nosrat White Station MiddleLuca Tanaka Cordova MiddleElizabet Caradonna St. Mary’s EpiscopalCourtney Caradonna St. Mary’s EpiscopalMaci Twombley St. Mary’s EpiscopalLeon Shum Houston MiddleBrandon Hong Houston MiddleAshley Upton Henry County HighPeyton Cook Cordova MiddleAndrea Campos Cordova MiddleRenicea Bell Colonial MiddleNatalie Zanardelli Houston MiddleTobi Akangbe Macon Road BaptistKanak Pal Shadowlawn MiddleBrooke Newton Arlington MiddleLyndon Whitaker Cordova MiddleEmma Reed Houston MiddleEvan Kellett Kingsbury HighViolin AlternateTaylor Rudolph Cordova MiddleLizzy Lim Mt. Pisgah MiddleMeredith Johnson White Station MiddleHannah Green Evangelical ChristianKetan Pal Shadowlawn MiddleJarrett Rong White Station MiddleJasmine Leavy White Station MiddleJimmy Vuong Hickory Ridge MiddleJean Xiong Cordova HighWood Splitter Fanfare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Brian BalmagesSymphony No. 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Schubert arr. Robert McCashinViolaYuqi Zhang White Station MiddleAlexis Dean White Station HighAshley Currie Colonial MiddleAmber Upton Henry County HighNeena Wang Germantown HighChisom Oradaeu Lausanne CollegiateJoseph Choi Houston MiddlePierce Atkins Inman MiddleKatherine Fleck White Station MiddleAndrew Werner Houston MiddleLakeisha Larry Overton HighSandy Ritchie Collierville MiddleViola AlternateElizabeth Griffith St. Louis CatholicLogan Simms Hickory Ridge MiddlePerry Atkins Inman MiddleMelanie Tingley Schilling Farms MiddleCelloCarolyn Esposito Houston HighHayden Cook Inman MiddleBrazia Jones Colonial MiddleReece Crosby Houston MiddleBrandon Garza Colonial MiddleJoseph Miller Overton HighAmberlynn Washington White Station MiddleJames McDowell Arlington HighAlireza Zaravar White Station MiddleTim Doan Schilling Farms MiddleKhadijah Lawal Central HighLindsey Randle SnowdenCello AlternateSilvia Jones White Station HighCameron Harris Mt. Pisgah MiddleQuint Brewer Arlington HighJamier Bradley Arlington HighString BassHarrison Lundberg Inman MiddleMorgan Bell Cordova HighBrandon Simmers White Station MiddleLaken Erickson Cordova MiddleTedric Jones Central HighJoshua Matthews Mt. Pisgah MiddleString Bass AlternateCaleb Hearn Cordova MiddleMarsha Curtis-Jones is entering her 9th year as Orchestra Director for the Jefferson County Traditional Middle School and her 13th year withthe Jefferson County Public School System in Louisville, Kentucky. A native of East Saint Louis, Illinois, Mrs. Curtis-Jones received music degreesfrom the University of Illinois (Champaign-Urbana) and the Saint Louis Conservatory of Music (Mo.). Graduate studies also include Ball StateUniversity (Ind.), the Meadowmount School (N.Y.) and the Johannsen International School of Music in Victoria, Canada.Mrs. Curtis-Jones has served as conductor with the Floyd County Youth Orchestras (Indiana), and the Debut and Huntington Orchestras (Indiana). Mrs. Curtis-Jones has previously conducted the All-West Orchestra and the All-City Orchestra festival and has served on the faculty of theMemphis Summer Music Clinic.Mrs. Curtis-Jones has performed with the Muncie, Marion, and Fort Wayne Symphonies and the Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra. She currently resides in Louisville, Ky. with her husband John Jones, tuba-euphonium professor at the University of Louisville and beautiful daughter,Maya Lynn.Dr. Ronald VernonconductorOverture to The Magic Flute, K. 620 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . W.A. MozartMasquerade Suite, IV. Romance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aram KhachaturianOboeMatthew Smith Ridgeway HighCorrine Thomson First Assembly ChristianKandy Reed Waverly Central HighBassoonHannah Lin Houston HighBrandon Pettigrew Memphis Central HighFluteJoseph Park Houston HighHa-Kyung Shin Houston HighCecilia Mok Ridgeway HighFlute AlternateJames Cho Collierville HighElspeth Sweatman Lausanne CollegiateErin Gallagher Houston HighAngie Yu St. Mary’s EpiscopalB ClarinetScott Rapp Overton HighBrittany Nelson Cordova HighCarly Shields Houston HighB Clarinet AlternateBethany Tibbs White Station HighNick Harris White Station HighYerusha Stinnes Ridgeway HighAlexis Klein South Gibson County HighTrumpetArmand Damari Houston HighGeorge Groh Houston HighJoshua Porter Madison Academic HighDavid Alexander Liberty Technology Magnet HighTrumpet AlternateIan Bennett Waverly Central HighFrench HornTucker Glidewell Peabody HighDavid Jacobs Houston HighGeorge Woodbury Lausanne CollegiateJoseph Meinweiser Munford HighArchie Martin Ridgeway HighTromboneZachary Foropoulos Madison Academic HighAndrew Cook Bolton HighScott Anderson Collierville HighTrombone AlternateIan Johnson Houston HighTubaRobby Schranze Germantown HighTuba AlternateJeMarcus Thaxton Ridgeway HighShaquille Jones Memphis Central HighJosh Chester Collierville HighDanse Bacchanale. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Camille Saint-SaënsFrom Samson et Delilah, Op 47PercussionZach McCoy Peabody HighMya Wilkes Bolton HighNevin Sawyer Germantown HighRebecca Groh Houston HighPatrick Carey Madison Academic HighPercussion AlternateJonathan Thurston Scotts Hill HighLeslie Ratliff Germantown HighFrancis Jones White Station HighViolinMichael Klyce White Station HighSarah Naids Houston HighThien-Khoi Phung Houston HighGrace Ackangbe St. Mary’s EpiscopalAllison Connell St. Mary’s EpiscopalMegan Soun St. Mary’s EpiscopalLinda Fu St. Mary’s EpiscopalJoseph Matthews White Station HighJalisha Boyd Overton HighHeather Lin Houston HighAlice Zhan White Station HighJoie Tanaka White Station HighMaggie Yang St. Mary’s EpiscopalGlenda Montgomery Arlington HighChristen Mathews White Station HighElyza Montefalcon White Station HighYidan Zeng White Station HighChristina Pu St. Mary’s EpiscopalSmith Howell Houston HighPhilip Nosrat White Station HighBrian Chin White Station HighMegan Bell Collierville HighAdam Kozlowski Christian Brothers HighTyler Johnson White Station HighVictoria Crozier White Station HighAmanda Gray Ridgeway HighAriel Subber Overton HighSelina Haley Cordova HighCoral Hammond Kingsbury HighViolin AlternateKaterina Daniele Collierville HighRosh Rao White Station HighMary Welch White Station HighSienna Nelson Ridgeway HighKeiasha Johnson Overton HighJasmine Sullivan Memphis Central HighViolaCamille Esposito Houston HighMaggie Heath-Bourne White Station HighAlexavier Seals Memphis Central HighRachel Johnson Overton HighRuth Shaffer White Station HighJalisa Joyner White Station HighAlex Haney St. Mary’s EpiscopalKayla Jefferson Memphis Central HighMegan Mertell White Station HighAkilah Scott Overton HighJalisa Jones Overton HighAmanda Comerford Arlington HighViola AlternateJessica Davis Memphis Central HighMiana Williams Ridgeway HighSpencer Geno Cordova HighKimberly Fant Memphis Central HighCelloJonathan Neal Ridgeway HighSooryn Oh Houston HighZach Sakaan White Station HighChris Burnett Overton HighAndrew Joyner Overton HighGarrett Holloway Overton HighSavannah Forrester Memphis Central HighJohn Griffith Christian Brothers HighJacob Posey Christian Brothers HighAlex Ziegenhorn White Station HighSherman Jones Overton HighCarrington Truehart Cordova HighCello AlternateBroderick Nichols Memphis Central HighJohn Thompson Overton HighGarrett Miller Memphis Central HighDakota Jones Overton HighString BassRashid Lawal Memphis Central HighElias Flowers Memphis Central HighAlex Uhlmann Christian Brothers HighAnthony Perry White Station HighEdgar Hampton Memphis Central HighDerek Peeples Ridgeway HighString Bass AlternateJacob Gillespie Ridgeway HighAaron Little Arlington HighHarpMargaret Wheless Harding AcademyRonald Vernon is Associate Dean, College of Liberal Arts, and Professor of Music at The University of Mississippi, where he was appointed to the faculty in1972. He conducts the University Orchestra and performs as singer and instrumentalist with the Mississippi Early Music Ensemble. From 1986 to 1996 he servedas Chair of the Department of Music. His Bachelor of Music degree is from Louisiana Tech University, and his Doctor of Musical Arts degree is from The Universityof Texas. In addition to his University duties, he is Music Director of the Germantown (TN) Symphony and a member of the Mockingbird Early Music Ensemble.An active guest conductor of both professional and youth orchestras, he has appeared with the Shreveport (LA) Symphony, East Texas Symphony, Jackson (TN)Symphony, and the Greenville (MS) Symphony. He has served as music director of the Tupelo (MS) Symphony and as founding music director of the Corinth (MS)Symphony. His educational activities include concerts with the Jackson (MS), Houston (TX), Memphis, and Chattanooga Youth Symphonies, as well as festivalorchestras throughout the South.His professional service includes terms as President of the String Division, Mississippi Music Educators, President of the Mississippi String Teachers Association,President of the Mississippi Association of College Music Administrators, President of the Mississippi Alliance for Arts Education, and President of the MemphisYouth Symphony Board.

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