2026 schedule

MONDAY, AUGUST 17TH

3:00 PM
Check In

5:30-6:30 PM
Meet and Greet - Pavilion

6:30-8:00 PM
Dinner - Pavilion

8:15-9:15 PM
Faculty Opening Performance: - Pavilion

9:30-12:00 AM
LATE NIGHT

  • Participant Jam/Open Mic – Roadhouse

  • Rehearsal Spaces Open - Barn & Pavilion Studio

TUESDAY, AUGUST 18TH

8:30-10:00 AM
Breakfast - Pavilion

9:30-10:00 AM
Joel Harrison Open Forum - Streamside Tent

10:15-11:30 AM
Kurt Rosenwinkel- Pavilion

11:45-1:00 PM
MORNING SESSIONS

  • Kaki King - Barn

  • Ben Monder - Pavilion

1:00-2:30 PM
Lunch - Pavilion

2:45-4:00 PM
AFTERNOON SESSION 1

  • Anthony Pirog and Joel Harrison - Roadhouse
    Noise/Country/Rock/Jazz: It’s All One

  • Cecil Alexander: Discovering the Secrets of Bebop Lines - Barn

4:15-5:45 PM
AFTERNOON SESSION 2

  • Gilad Hekselman - Pavilion

  • Kaki King and Others: Guitar Meditation - Barn

6:30-8:00 PM
Dinner - Pavilion

8:15-9:45 PM
Faculty Performance - Pavilion
Kaki King, Gilad Hekselman, Anthony Pirog, Joel Harrison, Cecil Alexander

LATE NIGHT
10:00-12 AM

  • Participant Jam/Open Mic - Roadhouse

  • Rehearsal Spaces Open - Barn & Pavilion Studio


WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19TH

8:30-10:00 AM
Breakfast - Pavilion

9:30-10:00 AM
Joel Harrison Open Forum - Streamside Tent

10:15-11:30 AM
Oz Noy: Where Funk Meets Jazz - Pavilion


MORNING SESSIONS
11:45-1:00 PM

  • Composing with Kurt/ Joel/ Ben Monder - Barn

  • Anthony Pirog: Linear Development: Write Fast/ Improvise Slow -  Roadhouse

1:00-2:30 PM
Lunch - Pavilion

2:45-4:00 PM
Matteo Mancuso -Pavilion

AFTERNOON SESSIONS
4:15-5:45 PM

  • Ben Monder: Chord Strategies - Pavilion

  • Oz Noy, Cecil Alexander, Jerome Harris, Allison Miller: How to Work with a Rhythm Section - Barn

  • Fundamentals with Joel Harrison and Friends: Bedrock Principles Every Improviser Needs: Roadhouse

6:30-8:00 PM
Dinner - Pavilion

8:15-10:00 PM
Faculty Performance - Pavilion
Matteo Mancuso, Oz Noy, Ben Monder, Kurt Rosenwinkel - Pavilion

LATE NIGHT
10:15-12 AM

  • Participant Jam/Open Mic - Roadhouse

  • Rehearsal Spaces Open - Barn & Pavilion Studio

THURSDAY, AUGUST 20TH

8:30-10:00 AM
Breakfast - Pavilion

9:15-9:45 AM
Joel Harrison Open Forum - Streamside Tent

10:15-11:30 AM
Matteo Mancuso and Kurt Rosenwinkel - Pavilion

MORNING SESSIONS
MORNING SESSIONS
11:45-1:00 PM

  • Cecil Alexander and Gilad Hekselman - Pavilion

  • Fundamentals - Roadhouse

1:00-2:30 PM
Lunch - Pavilion

AFTERNOON SESSIONS
2:45-4:00 PM

  • Working on Your Time: Oz Noy, Ben Monder - Pavilion

  • Working on Your Tone: Anthony Pirog

4:15-5:45 PM
Faculty Forum - Pavilion

5:45 PM
Group Photo - Pavilion

6:00-6:30 PM
Participant Showcase - Pavilion

6:30-8:00 PM
Dinner - Pavilion

8:00-10:00 PM
Finale Performance - Pavilion

8:00pm: Participant Opener “Showcase”

8:30pm: Faculty Performance

LATE NIGHT
10:15-12 AM

  • Participant Jam/Open Mic - Roadhouse

  • Rehearsal Spaces Open - Barn

FRIDAY, AUGUST 21ST

8:30-10:00 AM
Farewell Breakfast - Pavilion

9:10 AM
Guest Shuttle Departs for Bus Stop - Valley View House

11:00 AM
Check Out and Departure – Please Return Your Keys to the Front Desk

*SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE