Put a Little Jazz in your Life! Put a Little Jazz in your Life! Program Date: Directed by Kerry Cruse Glenna Wardlow Baumbaugh / 9/27/2014 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 9195 Article rating: No rating The Walnut Hills High School Jazz Ensemble has become recognized throughout our community for its high-octane performance level. Not only has it competed frequently in local and regional competitions, it has performed with the Cincinnati Symphony and Pops Orchestras, and graced venues such as the Cincinnati Art Museum, Taft Museum and the downtown Public Library. Ms. Kathy Monahan........................Chairman of the Day Read more
THE NEW HORIZONS DIXIELAND BAND OF CINCINNATI THE NEW HORIZONS DIXIELAND BAND OF CINCINNATI Program Date: DIRECTED BY PETE METZGER Glenna Wardlow Baumbaugh / 12/12/2015 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 8879 Article rating: No rating The New Horizons Dixieland Band of Cincinnati offers jazz and blues in addition to Dixieland tunes. The band is composed of men and women and includes five graduates of music conservatories. The other musicians are amateurs who love playing this peppy and fun kind of music. Audiences of all ages find the beat and toe-tapping melodies irresistible. A sing-along featuring holiday favorites will allow the audience to join in the merriment. Chairman of the Day: Betsy Bazell Read more
Benchmark Jazz Benchmark Jazz Program Date: Led by Henry Stiefel Glenna Wardlow Baumbaugh / 9/22/2018 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM 0 9019 Article rating: No rating Benchmark Jazz is a group of young energetic high school musicians, who have developed a strong passion for jazz music. The West Chester jazz sextet consists of some of the best young jazz musicians in the area, and primarily feature trumpet, trombone, piano, bass, guitar, and drums. Their smooth and mellow jazz will include such selections as C'est Si Bon, Satin Doll, Night Train, and Sack Full of Soul, as well as other traditional standards with some jazz improvisation. So, come prepared to get in the mood to swing, thanks to some talented youthful performers! Glenna Baumbaugh Chairman of the Day Read more
We Wish You a Jazzy Holiday We Wish You a Jazzy Holiday Program Date: Directed by Sue Brown Carolyn Laemmle / 12/7/2019 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM 0 7310 Article rating: 3.0 Jazz at Dusk Combo Don’t miss this talented group of youthful musicians and their swinging version of holiday and other favorites, with vocal and instrumental performances sure to entertain all! The high school students are part of the Cincinnati Jazz Hall of Fame’s “Jazz at Dusk” program, which is designed to give advanced students the experience of performing in a club/restaurant atmosphere. The Jazz Hall of Fame offers this opportunity without charge to the student. Mrs. Carolyn Laemmle.... Read more
A SALUTE TO ROSEMARY CLOONEY A SALUTE TO ROSEMARY CLOONEY Program Date: PRESENTED BY NANCY JAMES, VOCALIST, AND BRIAN CASHWELL, PIANIST Glenna Wardlow Baumbaugh / 9/18/2021 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM 0 5384 Article rating: No rating Nancy James pays tribute to favorite “girl singer,” Rosemary Clooney, by singing the songs from her illustrious career. She’ll include some background and interesting personal stories of the life and times of this legendary entertainer. As one of Cincinnati’s busiest vocalists, Nancy performs with orchestras, Big Bands, and trios. Accompanist Brian Cashwell, a talent in his own right, will also have a solo or two mixed in with this endearing program. September 18, 2021 - Tea Room Stuffed chicken breast Wild rice pilaf Sauteed squash Lemon tomato beurre blanc Strawberry shortcake Rolls Mrs. Kathie Turin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Chairman of the Day Ms. Nancy Glasgow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Hostess Read more
TRANSATLANTIS: WHERE MUSIC EMBRACES TWO CONTINENTS TRANSATLANTIS: WHERE MUSIC EMBRACES TWO CONTINENTS Program Date: Presented by Sylvain Acher and fellow musicians Cynthia Browne / 4/15/2023 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM 0 3029 Article rating: No rating The music of jazz guitarist Sylvain’s group is both fresh and attractive, yet also familiar. This is because the compositions, all original, draw from many diverse styles. This kind of “world music” is all tied together by lyrically crafted melodies, choice harmonies, and Sylvain’s French vocals – vocals that can be wistful (N’fais pas d’betises) to positively gritty (New Orleans). April 15, 2023 Luncheon in the Tea Room at noon, followed by performance in the Auditorium. Chicken Pot Pie, tossed salad, rolls and butter, mandarin orange cake. Paula Steiner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chairperson of the Day Diane Barth. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hostess Read more
FROM THE KENTUCKY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA : ITS FLOOD WALL JAZZ SEXTET FROM THE KENTUCKY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA : ITS FLOOD WALL JAZZ SEXTET Program Date: 4/19/2025 12:00:00 PM Directed by J.R. Caffidy, in honor of Paula Steiner Paula Steiner / 4/19/2025 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 398 Article rating: No rating Hold on to your seats! The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra’s subsidiary group, the Flood Wall Jazz Sextet, will wake you up in a very good way. The group specializes in the music of Claude Bolling, Vince Guaraldi, Dave Brubeck, and others, bringing together a true hybrid mix of classical and jazz entertainment. Honorary College Club member Paula Steiner has had a personal connection to the Kentucky Symphony Orchestra since 1997. It was then that the business in which she was a partner, Medical Research Laboratories, took on a benefactor role. Since 2004, as the company was sold to a corporation, Paula remained very active and supportive of the KSO, to this day, serving several terms on the board, including board president. Paula Steiner Chairperson of the Day Irene Diesel Hospitality Luncheon in the Tea Room at noon followed by the concert in the Auditorium Read more