Dan Gailey

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Selected Experience

Adjudicator/clinician experience

Director, OBA/IAJE Oklahoma All-State Jazz Ensemble, 1995.

Clinician, UNC/Greeley Jazz Festival, CO, 1995, 1993, 1991, 1990.

Clinician, Central States Jazz Festival, Kansas State University, 1995, 1994.

Director, KMEA Kansas District I Honor Jazz Ensemble, 1994.

Director, KMEA Kansas District VI Honor Jazz Ensemble, 1994.

Director, MMEA Missouri West-Central District Jazz Ensemble, 1994.

Clinician, Wichita Jazz Festival, Wichita State University, 1994.

Director, Tri –State Honor Jazz Ensemble, University of Wisconsin, Superior, 1993.

Director, NMEA Nebraska All State Jazz Ensemble, 1993.

Director, KMEA Kansas District III Honor Jazz Ensemble, 1993.

Clinician, University of Oregon Jazz Celebration, Eugene, 1993, 1991, 1990, 1989.

Clinician, University of Portland Jazz Festival, Portland, OR, 1993.

Director, KMEA Kansas District V Honor Jazz Ensemble, 1992.

Clinician/Guest Artist, Hastings College Jazz Festival, BE, 1992.

Clinician, Central Missouri State Jazz Festival, Warrensburg, 1992, 1991.

Director, Minnesota MMEA All State High School Jazz Band, Minneapolis, 1992, 1991.

Clinician/Guest Soloist, Da Capo Big Band, Osthammar/Uppsala, Sweden, 1991.

Director, KMEA Kansas District I Honor Jazz Ensemble, 1991.

Clinician, St. Cloud State University Jazz Festival, St. Cloud, Minnesota, 1991.

Clinician, Guest Artist, Southwester Michigan College Jazz Festival, Dowagiac, 1991.

National Endowment for the Arts Tour, UNC Faculty Jazz Quintet, Rocky Mountain Region, 1987.

Clinician, Mile High Jazz Festival, Denver, CO, 1987.

Clinician, Colorado West Invitational Music Festival, Grand Junction, 1987.

Professional Performing experience includes appearances with

Matt Catingum, Professional Studio Musician.

Tom Kubis, Professional Studio Musician.

Bobby Shew, Professional Jazz Trumpeter.

Diane Schuur, Professional Jazz Vocalist.

Mavis Rivers, Professional Jazz Vocalist.

Jay Clayton, Professional Jazz Vocalist.

Rich Matteson, Professional Jazz Euphoniumist.

Bob Bowman, Professional Jazz Bassist.

Ed Soph, Professional Jazz Drummer.

Kansas City Boulevard Big Band, Kansas City, 1990-Present, numerous concerts/engagements throughout the Midwest, including:

1995 Glenn Miller Festival, Clorinda, IA
1994 Ottawa, KS, Concert Artists Series
1994 Central Missouri State University Concert Series
1993 Kansas City Jazz and Blues Festival

KU Jazz Workshop Faculty Combo, 1993-Present.

Crosswind, Kansas Area College Faculty Jazz Sextet, 1991-Present.

Topeka Jazz Festival All Stars, Topeka Performing Arts Center.