Upcoming events:

I'll only put the stuff I really think is fun and interesting up here. If youreallywant to know where I am playing on a regular basis, just scrolldown to the bottom of the page.

DATE

LOCATION

August 1st, 2010

Bugaboo Big Band @ Catalina's, Hollywood, CA; Time: TBA, Cost: TBA.

for more info, or, Bugaboo Big Band Website

August 1st, 2010

Realistic Orchestra @ Levitt Pavillion, Pasadena (LA), CA; 7pm. FREE.
I played with these cats for over 6 years in the Bay area from inception until I left to come to LA. I LOVE these cats! DON'T MISS this show!

for more info, or, Jazz Mafia Website

July 19th-31st, 2010

Paradigm Brass in Banff, Canada.
This will be an amazing time for the band in an amazing place. Please keep your eye out for us @

Banff Centre info, or, Paradigm Brass Website

A long period of STRESS @ school..including 23 recitals or concerts that I, regrettably, did not have the time to update here. (hillarious) Also, the Mingus Ensemble led by James Newton played my arrangement of Fables of Faubus, complete with oboe, flute, and a string section!

March 2nd, 2010

UCLA's Brass Ensemble Concert @ Schoenberg Hall, UCLA; 8pm. FREE.

@ Schoenberg Hall, Los Angeles, CA 90024 The UCLA Bruin Brass Ensemble is presenting its Quarterly concert. Admission is free and all are welcome. Special Guest Artists include: Jens Lindemann - Trumpet, Pat Sheridan - Tuba, Andre Astaiza - French Horn

December 28, 2009

Home for the Holidays!!!
I'll be in Cleveland on the 28th playing with the
MOJO Generations Big Band
@ at Brothers Lounge
11609 Detroit Ave., Cleveland, Ohio 44102
8pm, $5.

December 3, 2009

UCLA's Faculty Composer's Concert
I'll be playing Paul Chihara's "Willow, willow;" Ian Krouse Conducts. @ Schoenberg Hall, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90024,8pm. $5.

December 2nd, 2009

Jim Miller Presents: UCLA Trombone Studio Recital @ Popper Hall, UCLA; 2-3pm. FREE.

@ Popper Hall, Los Angeles, CA 90024 The UCLA Bruin Brass Ensemble is presenting its Quarterly concert. Admission is free and all are welcome.

December 2, 2009

UCLA's Symphony Orchestra Concert @ Schoenberg Hall, UCLA; 8pm. $5. @ Schoenberg Hall, Los Angeles, CA 90024

December 1, 2009

UCLA's Holiday Big Band Jazz Concert @ Schoenberg Hall, UCLA; 7pm. $5. @ Schoenberg Hall, Los Angeles, CA 90024

November23rd, 2009

UCLA's Brass Ensemble Concert @ Schoenberg Hall, UCLA; 8pm. FREE.

@ Schoenberg Hall, Los Angeles, CA 90024 The UCLA Bruin Brass Ensemble is presenting its Quarterly concert. Admission is free and all are welcome. Come eat and socialize with the players of the UCLA Brass Ensemble. The grilling starts at 6:30pm, the thrilling starts at 8. Special Guest Artists include: Jens Lindemann - Trumpet, Pat Sheridan - Tuba, James Miller - Trombone, Chris Cooper - French Horn

October 23nd, 2009

Identity: Concerto @ San Gabriel Mission Playhouse 320 S Mission Drive, San Gabriel, CA 91776

Identity is a concerto for the guzheng and orchestra that relays what countless families went through as they were torn apart at the end of the Chinese civil war in 1949.

for more info

October 16th, 2009

Royce Hall Event @ Royce Hall, UCLA, CA

with a trio that includes my wife Lisa Marie lending her beautiful voice and good friend Ethan Braun on Piano.

Sorry, this is a closed event

May 30th, 2009

Ventura County Fair @ Ventura Co. Fair Graounds, Ventura, CA with St. Gabriel's Celstial Brass Band; Street band wandering the fair grounds throughout the length of the fair; WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 16, 2009.

Mike Rinta, Frakie B, Minor Williams and Buddy Apfel will be performing with the band!!!

for more info

May 30th, 2009

Southwest Regional Tuba Euphonium Conference, Los Angeles @ Biola University Crowell Hall with the LA Metro Brass Band; 8pm. Patrick Sheridan will be performing subsequent to our performance.

for more info

May 18th, 2009

UCLA Trombone Choir directed/conducted by Bill Booth and the Jazz Bone Ens. (Six Bones & Rhythm section), @ UCLA, Popper Hall; 6pm. Free. The Jazz Bones will be performing my arrangment of "Carmen Fantasy."

May 15th, 2009

Paradigm Brass @ UCLA's Schoenberg Hall; 11am. FREE.

April 17-26th, 2009

Performance of Duke Ellington's "Queenie Pie" @ the Butler School of Music's "Echoes of Ellington" Musicological Conference.

April 15-17th, 2009

The program committee at the University of Texas Butler School of Music has accepted my paper "Realizing the Duke" for presentation at the Echoes of Ellington Conference April 15th-17th

April 5th

Duke Ellington's 110th Birthday Anniversary Festival of Music. Feat: Jens Lindemann, trumpeter and director of a new student brass ensemble, playing Ellington compositions.

April 4th

Duke Ellington's 110th Birthday Anniversary Festival of Music. I'll conduct a performance of Duke Ellington's "Queenie Pie" (Non-Staged Concert Version) @ UCLA's Schoenberg Hall.

March 6th

Recording @ Capital records on an album Featuring Jens Lindemann on trumpet. Jens is bringing in Jay Chattaway (arr.) and Wycliffe Gordon, Alex Isles, Steve Holtman, Gary Foster and mess of other great players.

2008

December 7th

Performance of my arrangment "Here's That Rainy Day" for the UCLA Trombone Choir directed/conducted by Bill Booth.

November 17th

I am guest conductor with UCLA Brass Ensemble, directed by Jens Lindeman and Patrick Sheridan, for a performance of my arrangment of "On A Turquoise Cloud" written by Duke Ellington and Lawrence Brown.

August 28th

Mitch Marcus Quintet @ The Jazz Bakery, L.A., 8:00.