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Anoka-Ramsey
Winter Jazz Festival
Friday, March 1, 2024
The annual Anoka-Ramsey Winter Jazz Festival returns March 1, 2024! Stay tuned for more information about this year's guest artist. This non-competitive festival will offer positive learning-based experiences for student jazz ensembles or combos, and outstanding performances by seasoned professionals.
All aspects of the festival are FREE to participating schools!
If you have any questions regarding the festival, please feel free to contact Geoffrey Senn at 763-433-1739 or by email at geoffrey.senn@anokaramsey.edu.
Masterclass Topics:
Jazz Improv
Jazz History & Listening
Music & Social Media
Director's Workshop
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Instrumental Masterclasses:
Trumpet
Trombone
Sax
Rhythm Section
Schedule Outline
*sample from 2023 festival
Morning Session
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School performances and clinics
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Masterclasses
Lunch
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On your own (campus space available for eating)
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Campus tours available
Afternoon Session
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School performances and clinics
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Masterclasses
Evening
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Latin Jazz Styles masterclass with Twin Cities Latin Jazz Orchestra
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Concert featuring Anoka-Ramsey Jazz Faculty and the Twin Cities Latin Jazz Orchestra
The Anoka-Ramsey Jazz Faculty
Geoff Senn - Trumpet
Kameron Markworth - Bass
Sam Bergstrom - Guitar
Scott Johnson - Saxophone
Dave Schmalenberger - Drums
Scott Agster - Trombone
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