History of Community Service
Community Theatre Productions:
Music Man - 2001
Oliver – 2002
Cops and Robbers – 2003
Footloose and Fancy Free – 2003 (partner with Song of the Bluegrass)
Crazy For You – Summer Theatre Camp - 2004
Bye Bye Birdie – 2004 (partner with West Jessamine High School)
Holiday Follies – 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
West Side Story – 2008 (partner with West Jessamine High School)
You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown – 2007 (partner with East Jessamine High School)
Other Productions
Downtown Derby Day Arts and Crafts Festival – 2002, 2003, 2004
United States Continental Army Band Concert – February 2002
United States Air Force Band of Flight Concert – October 2002
Totally Talented (a talent competition) – 2002, 2006
Sounds of Summer (touring summer music troupe) 2005, 2006, 2007
Performances (annual or ongoing)
Wilmore Old Fashioned Christmas – 2001 – 2008 Jessamine Jazz Ens.
Nicholasville Now! Valentine Dance - 2002, 2003 Jessamine Jazz Ens.
Paul Sawyier Story – 2003 (Orchestra for original production)
Kentucky Horse Park – 2005 Jessamine Jazz Ensemble
Jessamine Jamboree/Fall Festival – 2002 – 2007 Jessamine Jazz Ens.
Wilmore Festival of the Fourth – 2002 – 2008 Jessamine Jazz Ens.
Free Community Concerts
Front Porch Concert Series at Rock Fence Park during the Fall of 2008. Co-sponsored with City/County Parks and Recreation
The Jazz Ensemble and vocal groups perform frequently throughout Central Kentucky at High Bridge Park, the Community Center at Wesley Village and area Churches and Schools.
The Jazz Ensemble is comprised of a traditional 16 piece big band, jazz vocal ensemble and members of the Bluegrass Youth Chorus.
Sponsorships (all or in partnership with)
“The Healing Wall” Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial Traveling Wall – 2003
Grand Champion Trophy West Jessamine KMEA Marching Band Fest. – 2003, 2004
Grand Champion Trophy East Jessamine KMEA Marching Band Fest. – 2004, 2006
Creative Dramatics Summer Camp – 2003 – 2006
Feel the Music Summer Music Camp – 2003, 2004
Jessamine Jamboree Arts and Crafts Festival – 2002, 2003 |