Roger and Josh Rzepka are excited to announce the completion of their new book, "The Versatile Trumpeter Duets Vol. 1." This new book is available from One Too Tree Publications. Follow the link to the new website and order your copy today! (Bonus material is available with every order.) Also on the website, you can access 30 second sample-clips (recorded by Roger and Josh) of all the 16 published trumpet duets from the book. https://VersatileTrumpeter.com
Roger's Upcoming Live Public Performances and Clinics
(Recording sessions and jobbing dates are not listed.)
Complete listing at the Past and Upcoming Events page.
- 2019 -
August 1, 8, 15, and 22, 9pm-1am, The Swing Shift Orchestra at The Green Mill , Chicago IL
August 2, 6:00pm, "Sinatra at the Sands" with Michael Andrew ,
Festa Italiana , Naperville IL
August 3, 2:00-4:30pm, Bob Duda and His All Star Band , at River Grove Steak and Lobster Fest , River Grove IL
August 6, 13, 20, 27, 7:30-9:00pm, Pete Ellman Big Band at La Quinta De Los Reyes , Aurora IL
August 17, 6pm, Denise Tomasello and her 16 piece Orchestra at Chicago's Little Italy Festa , Taylor St, Chicago IL
August 18, 6-9:30pm, Bill OConnel Big Band, Fitzgerald's , Berwyn IL
August 19, 7-9:15pm, The Joshua Jern Jazz Orchestra , at Phyllis' Musical Inn , Chicago IL
August 21, 7:00pm, APOL Big Band Dance, Fitzgerald's, Berwyn IL
August 25, 6:00-9:30pm, Bill Byan Big Band, Fitzgerald's, Berwyn IL
August 29, 8:30pm, An Evening with Michael Feinstein and Christine Ebersol at Ravinia , Highland Park IL
September 1, Chicago Jazz Festival , Lead Trumpet for performance of Miles Davis' album, "Porgy and Bess" in its entirety, at Jazz Record Art Collective , Chicago IL
September 3, 10, 17, 24, 7:30-9:00pm, Pete Ellman Big Band at La Quinta De Los Reyes , Aurora IL
September 5, 12, 19, and 26, 9pm-1am, The Swing Shift Orchestra at The Green Mill , Chicago IL
September 13-14, Lead Trumpet w/ Festival Big Band for the 2019 Carmine Caruso International Jazz Trumpet Competition at DePaul University, Chicago IL
September 15, 5:30-8:45 pm, Chicago Jazz Orchestra at Winter's Jazz Club , Chicago IL
September 18, 7:00pm, APOL Big Band Dance, Fitzgerald's, Berwyn IL
September 29, 6:00-9:30pm, Bill Byan Big Band, Fitzgerald's, Berwyn IL
September 30, 7-9:15pm, The Joshua Jern Jazz Orchestra , at Phyllis' Musical Inn , Chicago IL
October 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29, 7:30-9:00pm, Pete Ellman Big Band at La Quinta De Los Reyes , Aurora IL
October 2, 10:53am, Brass Clinic at Dundee-Crown High School, Carpentersville IL
October 3, 10, 17, 24, and 31, 9pm-1am, The Swing Shift Orchestra at The Green Mill , Chicago IL
October 5, 11am-3pm, Heritage Jazz Orchestra , Jazz Clinic / Open Rehearsal, Naperville North High School, Rm 162, Naperville IL
October 13, 5:30-8:45 pm, Chicago Jazz Orchestra at Winter's Jazz Club , Chicago IL
October 16, 7:00pm, APOL Big Band Dance, Fitzgerald's, Berwyn IL
October 23, 9 pm, Heritage Jazz Orchestra - Lead Trumpet for performance of the album, 'Basie Straight Ahead' at the Jazz Record Art Collective
October 27, 6:00-9:30pm, Bill Byan Big Band, Fitzgerald's, Berwyn IL
November 2, 7:00pm, Show: The Wizard of Oz , Oak Lawn, IL
November 5, 12, 19, and 26, 7:30-9:00pm, Pete Ellman Big Band at La Quinta De Los Reyes , Aurora IL
November 7, 14, and 21, 9pm-1am, The Swing Shift Orchestra at The Green Mill , Chicago IL
November 9, Brass Clinic, West Music , Coralville IA
November 20, 7:00pm, APOL Big Band Dance, Fitzgerald's, Berwyn IL
November 24, 9:30, 11:00am, St Francis de Sales , Lake Zurich IL
November 24, 6:00-9:30pm, Bill Byan Big Band, Fitzgerald's, Berwyn IL
December 3, 10, and 17, 7:30-9:00pm, Pete Ellman Big Band at La Quinta De Los Reyes , Aurora IL
December 4, 7:30pm, Heritage Jazz Orchestra Holiday Show at Hey Nonny , Naperville IL
December 5, 12, 19, and 26, 9pm-1am, The Swing Shift Orchestra at The Green Mill , Chicago IL
December 7, 7:30-9:30pm, Naperville Chorus presents Another Swingin' Christmas with the Pete Ellman Big Band , North Central College, Naperville IL
December 8, 2-4pm, Another Swingin' Christmas with the Pete Ellman Big Band , North Central College, Naperville IL
December 19, 1-2:15pm, Chicagoland Educators Orchestra, Midwest Clinic
December 22, 6:00-9:30pm, Bill Byan Big Band, Fitzgerald's, Berwyn IL
December 24, midnight, St Francis de Sales , Lake Zurich IL
December 25, 11:00am, Christmas Mass, St Francis de Sales , Lake Zurich IL
December 31, 8:00pm, Celebrating Sinatra , Dubuque Grand Opera House, Dubuque IA- 2020 -
January 5, 5:30pm and 7:30pm, Heritage Jazz Orchestra - Lead Trumpet for performance of the album, 'Basie Straight Ahead' at Winter's Jazz Club , Chicago IL
January 8, 8pm, Joshua Jern Jazz Orchestra , Fitzgeralds , Berwyn IL
January 11, 5pm, Harper College Jazz Invitational , Paletine IL
January 24, 7:30pm, Chicagoland Educators Orchestra, Wentz Hall, North Central College, Naperville IL
January 31, 11am, Chicagoland Educators Orchestra, Illinois Music Educators Conference , Peoria IL
Roger Ingram is an XO Brass Performing Artist Jupiter Band Instruments / XO Brass supports many of Roger Ingram's concert/clinic appearances, making these events very cost effective. To inquire about booking Roger to work with your Jazz ensemble, or arrange private lessons, send an email to Vic@RogerIngram.com or Roger@RogerIngram.com
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