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    May 22, 2024
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    Karin and Bob Zaun Give Out Four Scholarships

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    Karin and Bob Zaun Give Out Four Scholarships

    On May 17, 2024, during Mundelein High School’s Evening of Jazz, Karin and Bob awarded four scholarships to MHS Jazz Band students. Next to Karin and Bob is Aldre Delos […]

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    May 3, 2024
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    JAZZMAS Highlights – Salt Peanuts

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    JAZZMAS Highlights – Salt Peanuts

    The JAZZMAS big band performing my arrangement of “Salt Peanuts.”  Saxes:  Michael Shebar, Dave Kublank, Ryan Eifert, Brent Burger.  Trumpets:Paige Eifert, Lilly Chung, Randy Karon.  Trombones:  Andy Sturgeon, Karl Kirkpatrick.  […]

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    May 3, 2024
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    JAZZMAS Highlights – The Days of Wine and Roses

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    JAZZMAS Highlights – The Days of Wine and Roses

    Here is what you missed: “The Days of Wine and Roses” with Marshall Vente, piano, his student, 16 year old Michael Shebar, alto, Jim Batson bass, John Eifert, drums, Click […]

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    August 18, 2023
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    Randy Karon Joins Jazz Spectrum

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    Randy Karon Joins Jazz Spectrum

    Randy Karon retired in 2023 after 31 years as the Director of Bands at Barrington High School, Barrington, IL. Randy attended the University of Iowa, achieving both his Bachelors and […]

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    February 17, 2020
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    Bob visits with Mrs. Oscar Peterson

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    Bob visits with Mrs. Oscar Peterson

    While on The 2019 Jazz Cruise, Bob enjoyed visiting with Kelly Peterson, Oscar’s wife. She told of how she and Oscar met and how she produced the album “Oscar, with […]

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    December 11, 2019
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    Jazz Spectrum Celebrates 10 Years

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    Jazz Spectrum Celebrates 10 Years

    It was ten years ago that Jazz Spectrum began providing entertainment for the town of Mundelein, Illinois’s Tree Lighting Ceremony

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    August 19, 2019
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    Sound Engineer Joins Jazz Spectrum

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    Sound Engineer Joins Jazz Spectrum

    For the past 24 years, JS operated its own sound system. As sound systems became more sophisticated, it became clear a professional technician was needed. We met Dani von Helms […]

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    May 6, 2019
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    Jazz Spectrum Men Sing Four Freshmen Arrangements

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    Jazz Spectrum Men Sing Four Freshmen Arrangements

    In 1948, four singers from Butler University changed the landscape for vocal groups. They fashioned their harmonies after Stan Kenton’s trombone section. The melody is the top voice of the […]

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    October 22, 2018
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    Kim Nazarian Coaches Jazz Spectrum

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    Kim Nazarian Coaches Jazz Spectrum

    Kim Nazarian sings soprano with the internationally-renowed vocal quartet, New York Voices. She is not only a wonderful jazz vocalist but an outstanding vocal coach and clinician. On the evening […]

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    September 18, 2016
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    Bob Zaun Elected to Taft High School’s Hall of Fame

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    Bob Zaun Elected to Taft High School’s Hall of Fame

    On September 18, 2016, Bob Zaun was inducted into William Howard Taft High School’s Hall of Fame (’58). This is the “second class” of this newly formed distinction. Voting was […]

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    • Karin and Bob Zaun Give Out Four Scholarships May 22, 2024
    • JAZZMAS Highlights – Salt Peanuts May 3, 2024
    • JAZZMAS Highlights – The Days of Wine and Roses May 3, 2024
    • Randy Karon Joins Jazz Spectrum August 18, 2023
    • Bob visits with Mrs. Oscar Peterson February 17, 2020

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