1. day „beTalent“ Tuesday August 23rd
10:30 – 13:00 and 15:00 – 16:30 Workshop „beTallent“
This workshop contains the core lessons on improvisation on all Instruments lead & held by master mind Harry Sokal “How to organize your practice“, how to build melodies & have confidence in your playing. Basic & advanced usage of scales and harmony” Let`s practice together and let´s have fun in getting there! Finding your way of melodies, lines, motives and patterns. A help for your setup in creating and developing your style. Your new “step” into the world of Melody – orientated improvisation.
19:00 Open air Concert: “beTalent” Concert Band. A result of our workshop with Harry Sokal and all participants
22:00 Metro music club: Breakz & Beatz jam session with DJ Green
You are invited to participate!
Place: Brno, Czech Republic
Club Metro www.metromusic.cz , Brnenské kulturní centrum www.bkc.cz
Price: 8 € / day/ person/ incl. tickets for concert „beTalent“Concert Band
Admission: from July 15th 2011, register: www.beartcom.eu
Recommendation for accommodation: Letní Hotel Astorka Brno 1, 2 and 3 bed rooms at Brno centre
Exhibition brass & woodwinds by Schagerl Instruments Info: www.schagerl.at
Info, contact, www.beartcom.eu
2. day „beART“ Wednesday August 24th
10:30 – 13:00 Workshop „ApproachingArt“
Instrument group workshops concerning sound, technique, lines, patterns, intonation timing, feeling, phrasing and section playing in jazz is the core of the 1 part of this workshop.
Saxophones: Harry Sokal (A), Trumpets: Miroslav Hloucal (CZ), Guitar: Matús Jakabcic (SK), Piano: Lubos Srámek (SK), Double Bass: Tomás Baros (CZ), Drums: Marián Sevcík (SK).
15:00 –16:30 Workshop „Structure & development of a Big Band”
Informative seminars with music and video, discussion, exchange of experiences:
„The secret weapons of composition and arranging" by Matús Jakabcic
„Evolution of a European Big Band „The Vienna Art Orchestra“ by Harry Sokal
20:30 Open Air Concert: „I remember Art“ Tribute to Art Farmer
(guest Matús Jakabcic – guitar), Harry Sokal (A) – ten–soprano sax , Miroslav Hloucal (CZ) – trumpet/ flgh, Lubos Srámek (SK) – piano, Tomás Baros (CZ) – double bass , Marián Sevcík (SK) – drums
22:00 Metro music club: Breakz and Beatz jam session with DJ Green
Place: Brno, Czech Republic
Club Metro www.metromusic.cz , Brnenské kulturní centrum www.bkc.cz
Price: 8 € / day/ person/ incl. tickets for concert „beTalent“Concert Band
Admission: from July 15th 2011, register: www.beartcom.eu
Recommendation for accommodation: Letní Hotel Astorka Brno 1, 2 and 3 bed rooms at Brno centre
Exhibition brass & woodwinds by Schagerl Instruments Info: www.schagerl.at
Info, contact, www.beartcom.eu
3. day „beGroove“ Thursday August 25th
10:30 – 13:00 Workshop „Time – Feel – Rhythm”
A rhythm & groove workshop by Harry Sokal and friends. How to setup your timing and how to trust in your own rhythm feel. How to practice settle and solidify your own „rhythm groove“
15h00 – 16h30 Workshop in Metro music Club „In & Out Rhythms”
Interactive rhythm & groove workshop with Harry Sokal” “Galaxy Groove Trio”.
A guided interactive lecture with performing character as well as a creative musically fertile travel into your „own world“of grooves and lines.
Harry Sokal (A) – soxophone, Raphael Wressnig (A) – keys & organ, Lukas Knöfler (A) – drums and percussions
17:00 – 19:00 Workshop „djJam“
Together with groovy d´n´b DJ Sayko we will explore JUNGLE, DRUM & BASS & IMPROVISATION in a context of contemporary „now up to days“grooves beats & more. Check it out and „beGROOVIN“ together with d´n´b DJ Sayko. http://sayko.org
21:00 Metro music club: concert Harry Sokal „Galaxy Groove Trio“
Harry Sokal (A) – Sax, Raphael Wressnig (A) – Hammond Organ B3, Lukas Knöfler (A) – Drums www.groove.harrysokal.com
22:30 Metro music club: Jam & DJing with instruments: DJ Sayko, Harry Sokal and friends
Place: Brno, Czech Republic
Club Metro www.metromusic.cz , Brnenské kulturní centrum www.bkc.cz .
Price: 8 € / day/ person/ incl. tickets for concert „beTalent“Concert Band“
Admission: from July 15th 2011, register: www.beartcom.eu
Recommendation for accommodation: Letní Hotel Astorka Brno 1, 2 and 3 bed rooms at Brno centre
Exhibition brass & woodwinds by Schagerl Instruments Info: www.schagerl.at
Info, contact, www.beartcom.eu
Tip for accommodation of the participants: Astorka Summer Hotel, accommodation in the heart of Brno: Separate accommodation – single room: 17€/pers /night, Double room: 13€/pers /night, Triple room: 10€/pers /night
Tip for meals for the participants:
In the Brno centre there are a large number of restaurants, cafes and bars. In addition, in lunch time most of these restaurants offer convenient dishes during weekend. For maps, menus and other tips visit www.bearcom.eu . Water and any snacks will be provided within the workshop. In the centre there are also groceries Billa and Albert.
Mamut Pub: Restaurant in a beautiful surrounding with garden, less than 10 minutes walk from the venue of the workshop. The restaurant has more than 150 seats, fast service, excellent food, reasonable prices (from 79 CZK)!
REBIO: Option not only for vegetarians and supporters of a healthy lifestyle. Food on the weight, great selection, nice environment, price around 100 CZK. Distance from restaurant to venue of the workshop is about 5 minutes walk.
For current information see websites: www.beartcom.eu
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