Tiffany Pfeiffer & The Discarnate Band

Radio Bean, Burlington VT

I’ll be playing with Tiffany Pfeiffer and The Discarnate Band for a Discover Jazz Fest performance at Radio Bean in Burlington on Wed 6/10/15 from 8-9:30pm .. with Tiffany Pfeiffer on vox/keys, Andy Gagnon on drums, Eric Hoh on bass, and Jacob Deva Racusin on percussion and horns…

check it out at www.tiffanypfeiffer.com, www.facebook.com/pages/Tiffany-Pfeiffer-and-The-Discarnate-Band/373000466646

JSC Ensemble Performances

Johnson VT

I’ll be directing the Johnson State College Funk/Fusion Ensemble for the Jazz/Contemporary concert on Wed 5/6/15 at 7pm .. Dibden Center for the Arts, Johnson State College, Johnson Vermont .. Free and open to all..  info at www.jsc.edu ..
here’s the set:

It’s Your Thing  (the Isley Brothers)
Mercy  (Duffy)
Sexy and I know It  (LMFAO)
Indiscipline  (King Crimson)
Higher Ground  (Stevie Wonder)
Gimme Shelter  (the Rolling Stones)

with Benjamin Spound (drums/percussion), Kemal Onor (vocals), Jack Snow (guitar), Rachele Funk (vocals), Charles Munroe (vocals), Timothy Melville (guitar/keyboards), Brandon Stevens (drums/percussion), Justin Burgess (bass), Caleb Boardman (guitar) ..

JSC Ensembles program - Spring 2015 (cover)
JSC Ensembles program - Spring 2015 (inside)

Guitar Curriculum Workshop

Castleton (VT) State College

I will be giving a portfolio presentation/workshop for the Foundations of Music Education class at Castleton (VT) State College on Tuesday 4/14 from 3:30-4:45pm. My presentation will focus on the following:

1)  Guitar Class:  a hands-on overview of fundamental techniques and group exercises for the contemporary guitar class.

2)  Rock Camp Curriculum:  an overview of the process and techniques used in developing effective curriculum for a contemporary music camp.

open to Castleton State students, faculty & staff ..

Fire Tiger Mardi Gras All-Stars

Jay Peak VT

I’ll be playing with the Fire Tiger Mardi Gras All-Stars for Jay Peak’s Mountain Mardi Gras on Saturday 2/28/15 at 4pm – in the International Room (Tramside) – Free Admission .. there’s a Crawfish boil at 5pm for $10 .. more info here ..

  • Comprised of seven of the most in-demand live and studio musicians in Vermont, The Fire Tiger Mardi Gras All-Stars keep the party bumping with a hard-hitting gumbo of New Orleans brass band fu­­­­nk, soul favorites, and R&B classics.
  • Rob Morse (bass), Dan Ryan (drums), Greg Matses (guitar/vocals), Lisa Raatikainen (vocals), Luke Laplant (bari sax), Dave Purcell (trumpet) and Andrew Moroz (trombone/keys)

.. and a snap from the gig:

Channel 2 Dub Band

Moose Lodge, S. Burlington VT

C2DB at the Moose Lodge, Williston Road, S. Burlington, VT – 1/30/15 .. 7-11pm .. strictly rub-a-dub~

C2DB - Moose Lodge (1-30-15)

“Holdin’ Out” and “Rasta” (Don Quenneville)

“Takin’ the Easy Way” (Don Quenneville)

BASS / LEAD VOCAL – Don “Quennie” Quenneville
SYNTH GUITAR – Franko Pavlik
LEAD GUITAR – Greg Matses
DRUMS & SAMPLES – Jeff “c00p” Cooper
KEYBOARDS – Dan (the man) Mazur
KEYBOARDS / VOX – Rick “Snydley” Steffen
KEYBOARDS / VOX – Ero Lippold

Post Production by c00p at Vibesville Studio – Burlington, VT
Give Thanks.

https://www.facebook.com/ChannelTwoDubBand

CCV Guitar 1 Performance

Winooski VT

I will be directing the Fall 2014 CCV Guitar 1 class in their final performance on Friday 12/12/14 at 6:30pm .. we will be followed by the Burlington Community Choir .. Free and open to all .. in Room 108 at the:
Community College of Vermont
1 Abenaki Way
Winooski, VT 05404  … info at www.ccv.edu ..

Talking Doctor

Rock Camp, Burlington VT

Talking Doctor will counsel the kids at Vermont Rock Music Camp on 8/6/14 at 1pm … ohh the fun of it all !!  Gabe Jarrett (drums), Rob Morse (bass) & Greg Matses (guitar) ..

Vorcza

Private Party, Montgomery VT

ohh the funk !!  this is a private party in Montgomery VT .. we can’t really invite you but you may be able to hear us from Jay Peak if you listen really hard .. Ray Paczkowski (keys), Gabe Jarrett (drums), Rob Morse (bass) & Greg Matses (guitar) ..

Channel Two Dub Band (feat. Cleon Douglas) – Bob Marley medley (10-10-00)

Club Metronome, Burlington VT


C2DB
@ Club Metronome, Burlington VT 10-10-00 .. Bob Marley medley

Cleon Douglas (guest vox) … Don “Quenn-I” Quenneville (bass, backing vox)
Jeff “Coop” Cooper (drums) … Franko Pavlik (guitar synthesizer)
Jim Harduby (guitar, backing vox) … Greg Matses (guitar)
Dan Mazur (keys) … Tom Baggott? (percussion)

http://vibesville.com

Guitar Encounter Week

VT Commons School, S. Burlington VT

I’m excited to be directing the Guitar Encounter Week at the Vermont Commons School in South Burlington VT during the week of May 19 .. looking forward to creating lots of new sounds with the students ..

JSC Ensemble Performances

Johnson VT

I’ll be directing the Johnson State College Funk/Fusion Ensemble and Guitar Ensemble for the Jazz/Contemporary concert on Wed 4/30/14 at 7pm – come hear us play tunes by Muddy Waters, the Meters, Bach, Led Zeppelin, Amy Winehouse, Mahavishnu Orchestra and others .. Dibden Center for the Arts, Johnson State College, Johnson Vermont .. Free and open to all..  info at www.jsc.edu ..

JSC Ensembles program - Spring 2014 (cover)

JSC Ensembles program - Spring 2014 (inside)