Welcome to the Jazz Xtreme web site!
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Band Leader: Jazz Trombonist, Craig A. Grubbs started his powerhouse Big Band "JAZZ XTREME" in April, 2004. Craig founded this Big Band because of his love for music, and mainly to keep JAZZ alive!!
JAZZ XTREME: JAZZ XTREME is an 18 piece Big Band that is based out of North Central Arkansas. The Group plays Big Band Standards from the 1920's - 1940's, Be-Bop, and some modern Jazz Compositions as well.
The Band is composed of fine area musicians from all over the State of Arkansas.
JAZZ XTREME is now available to play Concerts, Festivals, Dances, Wedding Receptions, Etc.
Instrumentation:
Alto Saxophone 2
Tenor Saxophone 2
Baritone Saxophone 1
Trumpet 4
Trombone 4
Drums
Aux. Percussion
Bass
Piano
Guitar
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Please check out the "Schedule" page for upcoming events.
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| JAZZ XTREME - September 13th, 2008 |
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| JAZZ XTREME performed at the Hot Springs Jazz Festival on September 8th, 2007. |
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| Jazz Xtreme performed on April 14th, 2007. |
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JAZZ XTREME has been chosen again for the Arkansas Arts on Tour program. This will be our third season, which means that we will be included in the 2007-2008 roster too!
A Special Thanks to the Arkansas Arts Council.
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This web site is dedicated to a couple of my Jazz Heros: Maynard Ferguson, and
Carl Fontana
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| Maynard Ferguson |
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| Carl Fontana |
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