Schedule



General Schedule
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    MONDAY, MARCH 24

      9:00 am  

    Check-in   

    10:00 am  

    Orientation

    10:30 am   

    Group Lesson: Jeffrey Beecher (Beecher/Conley)

    12:00 noon 

    LUNCH

      1:00 pm   

    Bodywork: Helen Higa – Thinking and Movement

      2:45 pm   

    Lecture: Randy Wong – Essay Theme: To what extent do musicians contribute to the overall welfare of our society?

      3:15 PM

    Break – Meet Your Mentor & Luthiers Open House

      4:00 pm    

    Miniconcerts: Ernie Provencher, bass, Jeff Peterson, Guitar;             
    Bruce Hamada, bass; Ken Wild, bass; Jim Howard, piano

     

     

    7:30 pm

    Recital: Harold Robinson, bass; Jeffrey Beecher, bass; Thomas Yee, piano
    Studio 949, 949 Kapi`olani Boulevard


    TUESDAY, MARCH 25

      8:30 am  

    Yoga Warmup: Erin Cooper-Gay

      9:00 am  

    Group Lesson: Harold Robinson (Robinson/Beecher)

    10:00 am   

    Advanced Technique (Robinson/Beecher)

    11:00 am   

    Lecture-demo: Mark Dresser – Spectral Delivery-Bass Excavation 1.0

    12:00 noon 

    LUNCH

      1:00 pm  

    Lecture-demo: Byron Yasui – Concepts for Creating Jazz Bass Solos

      2:30 pm  

    Masterclass: John Clayton

      4:00 pm  

    Miniconcerts: Honolulu Symphony contrabassists: John Gallagher, Michael Gorman, Kirby Nunez, Geoff Stone / Byron Yasui, Benny Chong, Ken Wild

     

     

    FREE EVENING


    WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26

      8:30 am  

    Yoga Warmup: Erin Cooper-Gay

      9:00 am  

    Group Lesson: Harold Robinson (Robinson/Beecher)

    10:00 am   

    Orchestral Technique I: Harold Robinson – Orchestral Bowing Lexicon

    11:00 am   

    Lecture: Jeffrey Beecher – Viennese Tuning

    12:00 noon 

    LUNCH

      1:00 pm  

    Lecture-demo: Ken Wild – My Life in the Studios I

      2:00 pm

    Rhythm Section Workshop I: John Clayton – Ray Brown Bass & Rhythm Section Tips

      2:30 pm  

    Masterclass: Jeffrey Beecher

      4:00 pm   

    Miniconcerts: Ebb & Flow Arts – Robert Pollock, Peter Askim /
    Shawn Conley, Randy Wong – Solos and duos from classical to slack key

     

     

     7:30 pm

    Concert: Mark Dresser, bass; Ebb and Flow Arts – Peter Askim, bass; Michael Gorman, bass; Vicki Gorman, soprano
    Studio 949, 949 Kapi`olani Boulevard


    THURSDAY, MARCH 27

      9:00 am  

    Yoga Warmup: Erin Cooper-Gay

      9:30 am  

    Group Lesson: Harold Robinson (Robinson/Beecher)

    10:30 am   

    Masterclass: Mark Dresser

    12:00 noon 

    LUNCH

      1:00 pm

    Lecture: Jeffrey Beecher – The Silk Road Project

      2:00 pm  

    Rhythm Section Workshop II: John Clayton – Getting Your Sound

      2:30 pm  

    Lecture-demo: George Rubino – Schools of Bowmaking/Materials of Bowmaking and the State of the Bowmaker’s Art in Today’s World

      4:00 pm  

    Miniconcerts: 2006 Merit Scholars – Vladimir Bernstein, Kiyoe Wellington, Justin Lukefahr / John Clayton, Gerald Clayton, Mark Dresser - Jazz

      5:00 pm   

    GROUP PHOTO!

     

      

    FREE EVENING


    FRIDAY, MARCH 28

      8:30 am

    Yoga Warmup

      9:00 am  

    Group Lesson: Harold Robinson (Robinson/Beecher)

    10:00 am   

    Advanced Technique: Harold Robinson

    11:00 am   

    Lecture: Ken Wild – My Life in the Studios II

    12:00 noon 

    LUNCH

      1:00 pm  

    Lecture-Demo: Sprocket Royer – Setting up a Bass for Sound – hands on, bring instruments

      2:00 pm  

    Rhythm Section Workshop III: John Clayton – Open Forum: What Do You Need? 

      2:30 pm

    Masterclass: Harold Robinson

      4:00 pm   

    Miniconcerts: JAZZ! Steve Jones, bass; Tennyson Stevens, piano /Honolulu Jazz Quartet – John Kolivas, Dan Del Negro, Adam Baron, Tim Tsukiyama

     

      

     7:30 pm

    Concert: Hawaii Youth Concerto Concert, NBC


    SATURDAY, MARCH 29

      9:00 am  

    Yoga Warmup: Erin Cooper-Gay

      9:30 am  

    Group Lesson: Harold Robinson (Robinson/Beecher)

    10:30 am   

    Masterclass: Ken Wild

    12:00 noon 

    LUNCH

      1:00 pm  

    Orchestral Techique II: Harold Robinson TBA

     2:30 pm

    Open Forum: Musicians as Cultural Leaders

     4:00 pm

    Book and Record Sale / Free Store

     

     

    FREE EVENING


    SUNDAY, MARCH 30

    FREE MORNING

     

     

    12:00 noon 

    Dress Rehearsal for Participant Concert

      2:00 pm  

    Break

      3:00 pm  

    Participant Concert and Awards Ceremony

      5:00 pm

    Clean up, clear facility

     

     

    7:30 pm

    Jazz concert: John Clayton, bass; Gerald Clayton, piano; Ken Wild, bass





    Young Bassists' Schedule
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    MONDAY,  MARCH 24

      9:00 am  

    Check-In

    10:00 am   

    Orientation

    10:30 am

    Group Lesson: Jeffrey Beecher (Beecher/Conley)

    12:00 Noon 

    LUNCH

      1:00 pm

    Bodywork: Helen Higa – Thinking and Movement

      2:30 pm  

    BREAK

      2:45 pm  

    Lecture: Randy Wong – Essay Theme: How do Musicians Contribute to the Overall Welfare of our Society?             

      3:15 pm

    Meet Your Mentor & Luthiers Open House

      4:00 pm

    Miniconcerts: Ernie Provencher, bass; Jeff Peterson, guitar /
    Bruce Hamada, bass; Ken Wild, bass; Jim Howard, piano

     7:30 pm

    Recital: Harold Robinson, bass; Jeffrey Beecher, bass; Thomas Yee, piano
    Studio 949, 949 Kapi`olani Boulevard


    TUESDAY, MARCH 25

    8:30 am

    Yoga Warmup: Erin Cooper-Gay

    9:00 am  

    Group Lesson: Harold Robinson (Robinson/Beecher)

    10:00 am   

    Bass Choir: First Meeting (Conley, Gallagher, Wellington, Wong)

    11:00 am   

    Lecture-Demo: Mark Dresser – Spectral Delivery-Bass Excavation 1.0

    12:00 noon 

    Lunch

     1:00 pm   

    All Young Bassists: Jazz Masterclass with John Clayton

           

    E-Bass: Session with John Kolivas

     2:15 pm  

    Break

     2:30 pm  

    Masterclass: John Clayton

     4:00 pm  

     Miniconcerts: Honolulu Symphony contrabassists: John Gallagher, Michael Gorman, Kirby Nunez, Geoff Stone / Byron Yasui, Benny Chong, Ken Wild

     

     

    FREE EVENING


    WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26

      8:30 am

    Yoga Warmup: Erin Cooper-Gay

      9:00 am  

    Group Lesson: Harold Robinson

    10:00 am   

    Bass Choir: Sectionals

           

    E-Bass: Session with John Clayton

    12:00 noon 

    LUNCH

      1:00 pm  

    All Young Bassists: Masterclass with Harold Robinson   

      2:15 pm  

    Break

      2:30 pm  

    Masterclass: Jeffrey Beecher

      4:00 pm  

    Miniconcerts: Ebb and Flow Arts – Robert Pollock, piano; Peter Askim, bass; Ensemble Terra Nova / Shawn Conley, bass; Randy Wong, bass

     

     

    7:30 pm

    Concert: Mark Dresser, bass; Ebb and Flow Arts – Peter Askim, bass; Michael Gorman, bass; Vicki Gorman, soprano
    Studio 949, 949 Kapi`olani Boulevard


    THURSDAY, MARCH 27

      9:00 am  

    Yoga Warmup: Erin Cooper-Gay

      9:30 am  

    Group Lesson: Harold Robinson (Robinson/Beecher)

    10:30 am  

    Masterclass: Mark Dresser

           

    E-Bass: Session with Ken Wild

    12:00 noon 

     LUNCH

      1:00 pm  

    Lecture: Jeffrey Beecher – The Silk Road Project

      2:15 pm  

    Break

      2:30 pm 

    Lecture- Demo: George Rubino – Schools of Bowmaking and the State of the Bowmaker’s Art in Today’s World

      4:00 pm 

    Miniconcerts: 2006 Merit Scholars – Vladimir Bernstein, Kiyoe Wellington, contrabass; Thomas Yee, piano / John Clayton, Gerald Clayton, Mark Dresser  - Jazz

    TURN IN ESSAYS!

      5:00 pm

    GROUP PHOTO!
    Book and record sale

    FREE EVENING


    FRIDAY, MARCH 28

      8:30 am  

    Yoga Warmup: Erin Cooper-Gay

      9:00 am  

    Group Lesson: Harold Robinson (Robinson/Beecher)

    10:00 am   

    Bass Choir: Full Rehearsal
    E-bass: Full Rehearsal

    12:00 noon 

     LUNCH

     1:00 pm   

    Lecture-Demo: Sprocket Royer – Setting up a Bass for Sound – hands on, bring instruments

     2:00 pm   

    All Young Bassists: Improvisation Masterclass with Mark Dresser

     2:45 pm

    Break

     3:00 pm   

    Bass Choir - Full Rehearsal

     4:00 pm   

    Miniconcerts: JAZZ! Steve Jones, bass; Tennyson Stevens, piano / Honolulu Jazz Quartet – John Kolivas, Dan Del Negro, Adam Baron, Tim Tsukiyama

     

     

    7:30 pm

    Concert: Hawaii Youth Concerto Concert, NBC


    SATURDAY, MARCH 29

      9:00 am  

    Yoga Warmup: Erin Cooper-Gay

      9:30 am  

    Group Lesson: Harold Robinson (Robinson/Beecher)

    10:30 am   

    Masterclass: Ken Wild

    12:00 noon 

    LUNCH

      1:00 pm  

    Bass Choir: Full Rehearsal
    E-bass: Full Rehearsal

     2:30 pm

    Open Forum: Musicians as Cultural Leaders

     4:00 pm

    Book and Record Sale / Free Store

     

     

    FREE EVENING


    SUNDAY, MARCH 30

    FREE MORNING 

    12:00 noon 

    Dress Rehearsal for Participant Concert

      1:30  pm   

    Break

      3:00 pm    

    Participant Concert / Scholarship Awards, Essay Contest Winners

      5:00 pm

    Clean up, clear facility

     

     

      7:30 pm

    Jazz Concert: John Clayton, bass; Gerald Clayton, piano / Ken Wild & Friends
    Orvis Auditorium, UH