HORNS IN JAZZ with guest Dr. Steve Schaughency
Monday 27 May : Ian Hanger Recital Hall
Take the Octrain (2023) John DICKSON
Moonlit Clarity (2023) Brad GREEN
Crested Butte Mountain (2023) Arkady SHILKLOPER
Boofy Beach Bop (2023) Darmon MEADER
Flying Cows and Climbing Goats (2023) Jan SCHREINER
Anjo da Lua (2023) Victor PRADO
Drox (2023) Shawn DAVERN
A Little Minor Booze Willie MAIDEN arr. Schaughency
Dr. Steve Schaughency has worked with internationally recognized jazz artists such as Quincy Jones, Chuck Mangione, Diane Reeves, J.J. Johnson, Clark Terry, Paul Winter, Dave Brubeck, Marvin Stamm, and Rob McConnell. In the 1990s, he was lead horn and soloist with the Joel Kaye Neophonic Orchestra, giving weekly big band jazz performances in Colorado. For 20 years, Steve was a member of the United States Air Force Band, performing all styles of music from Classical to Pop for audiences on four continents. Steve has also held positions in various symphony orchestras in the United States and Europe.
Steve has been on the faculty at the University of Northern Colorado teaching Jazz History. Additionally Steve has been a Yamaha sponsored adjudicator at Jazz Festival, worked as a Jazz concert promoter working directly with such artists as Arturo Sandoval, the New York Voices, the Duke Ellington Orchestra, Mike Stern and, recently, a clinician at European Horn workshops teaching jazz styles.