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	Maynard Ferguson & Big Bop Nouveau Concert in Madison, Alabama
		Maynard Ferguson & Big Bop Nouveau Concert in Madison, Alabama
		Jazz legend, internationally renowned big band leader, and world's greatest trumpet/brass instrument player, Maynard Ferguson and his band, Big Bop Nouveau, will be thrilling Madison, Alabama with an encore performance April 17, 2003.
		With his Big Bop Nouveau Band, Maynard has redefined big band jazz for the '90's.
	www.knology.net /~pmarconnet/MF/TMP1047545205.htm (164 words)

	Maynard Ferguson and his Big Bop Nouveau Band review, Badger Auditorium, Lake Geneva, WI Oct. 9, 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		By his early teens, he had devoted himself to the trumpet and was already the leader of his own band, who opened for many of the great big bands of the forties on their Canadian tours.
		After a short intermission, the nine-piece Big Bop Nouveau Band and their leader ascended the stage and immediately showed the results of what years of hard work and discipline can do.
		The young men of the band - all in their twenties - are among the cream of the crop of young jazz musicians - and they showed their mettle by tearing through a set of engaging arrangements whose interweaving harmonies and lavish dynamics produced the impression one was hearing a much larger band.
	www.concertlivewire.com /maynard.htm (814 words)

	Vail Daily News for Vail and Beaver Creek Colorado - Arts and Entertainment
		Big Bop Nouveau, along with Ferguson, is on the road about eight months a year and incorporates music workshops and lessons into their tour.
		Ferguson and Big Bop Nouveau appear at the Vilar Center as part of their STARS (Support The Arts Reaching Students) program that focuses on arts in education for Eagle and Lake County students, reaching 3,000 to 5,000 children each school year.
		Tickets for Maynard Ferguson and Big Bop Nouveau are available through the Vilar Center Box Office at 68 Avondale Lane, Beaver Creek, or by calling 845-TIXS (8497) or on line at www.vilarcenter.org.
	www.vaildaily.com /article/20050922/AE/109220026 (636 words)

	Boylan Catholic High School News » Maynard Ferguson Fundraiser
		Maynard Ferguson, now in his fifth decade as a Jazz legend, internationally renowned big band leader, and one of the world’s greatest trumpet and brass instrument players, is also known for his recording of Gonna Fly Now, the theme from the motion picture Rocky.
		With his Big Bop Nouveau Band, Ferguson has redefined big band jazz while many other bands only recreate music of bygone eras.
		Touring almost nine months a year, Ferguson and his Big Bop Nouveau Band perform at festivals, concert halls, jazz clubs and universities around the globe.
	www.boylan.org /news/index.php?p=38 (361 words)

	Maynard Ferguson: Genial Giant Of The Stratospheric Trumpet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		His Big Bop Nouveau Band is probably the closest anyone younger than 40 will ever hear to a Stan Kenton sound.
		This band was the forerunner of the Big Bop Nouveau outfit, which made its recording début for Intima in 1988.
		However, there is one thing that all editions of the Big Bop Nouveau Band have in common and that is the euphoric atmosphere and spirit of exuberant camaraderie which prevails when Maynard and his eager young protégés take the stand.
	www.jazznow.com /0904/MaynardFerguson.html (1439 words)

	Metroactive Music \| Maynard Ferguson (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The 70-year-old trumpeter is still capable of hitting the stratosphere, and in the last few years he has assembled Big Bop Nouveau, a fine straight-ahead group that swings with real energy.
		Big Bop Nouveau also boasts some impressive sidemen.
		Maynard Ferguson with Big Bop Nouveau (Benny Velarde Mambo Combo opens) play Saturday (June 27) at 8pm at the Agenda Lounge, 399 S. First St., San Jose.
	www.metroactive.com /papers/metro/06.25.98/ferguson-9825.html (389 words)

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		Ferguson is an internationally renowned big band leader and one of the world’s greatest trumpet and brass instrument players.
		He is now in his fifth decade as a band leader and, with his Big Bop Nouveau Band, has redefined big band jazz for the millennium.
		At the age of 16, he first came to the attention of the great band leaders of the big band era.
	www.geocities.com /adaarts/maynard.htm (1182 words)

	Trumpet Player Online! BBS - Powered by XMB (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Jazz legend, internationally renowned big band leader and one of the world's greatest trumpet and brass instrument players, Maynard Ferguson is now in his fifth decade as a leader.
		With his Big Bop Nouveau Band, Maynard has redefined big band jazz.
		Currently most of Maynard's year is spent touring with his Big Bop Nouveau Band, arguably the premier jazz big band on the road today.
	www.trumpetplayeronline.com /xmb/viewthread.php?tid=2640&page=1 (1050 words)

	KANM 1690 AM 99.9 FM Cable - The college station of College Station
		However, in the true spirit of jazz, the man is nothing less than a big ball of joy.
		His Big Bop Nouveau Band is made up of a premier pick of some of the best young players on the scene.
		The three players in the trumpet section were obvious Maynard disciples, as the first player could, in Maynard’s own words, “play a double high C rather casually.” Maynard’s charm, ripened by his old age, teemed as he injected, “I won’t let him do it though.
	kanm.tamu.edu /frequency/showreviews/m/maynardfergusonandhisbigbopnouveauband_04102005.php (415 words)

	Durant Democrat
		Ferguson and his Big Bop Nouveau Jazz Band will perform as the final group on a day filled with performances of jazz bands from Oklahoma and Texas.
		Ferguson is best known for his stratospheric high range on the trumpet, but has come to be renowned worldwide as one of the consummate jazz musicians of the 20th century.
		This band is dedicated to providing opportunities for young musicians to compose and arrange as they tour with "The Boss." This high energy group of talented musicians offers audiences a great mix of new and old with plenty of Ferguson favorites to spice up the act.
	www.durantdemocrat.com /articles/2006/01/26/news/news3.txt (492 words)

	Jazz Police - Maynard Ferguson and His Big Bop Nouveau Band 2006 Tour Details
		Currently most of Maynard's year is spent touring with his Big Bop Nouveau Band, arguably the premier jazz big band on the road today, and occasionally guesting at symphony appearances and other special events.
		Maynard Ferguson - jazz legend, internationally famous big band leader and one of the world's great trumpet and brass instrument players, is now in his fourth decade as a leader with a constantly changing band.
		In 2005, Peter returned to Maynard Ferguson and Big Bop Nouveau, with which he is currently touring.
	www.jazzpolice.com /content/view/5862/2 (1836 words)

	dist34-02 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Maynard Ferguson is a jazz legend in the truest sense, internationally renowned as a big band leader and one of the greatest trumpet and brass instrument musicians performing today.
		With the creation of his “little big band” Big Bop Nouveau, he has come full circle from being the new talent introduced on stage during his big band days to now featuring a line up of young talented musicians that he now introduces.
		Educational events include a Combo and Big Band Jam Session led by Tom Flanigan, and clinics which will be conducted throughout the day by Paul Wertico, John Moulder and Eric Hochberg.
	www.dist214.k12.il.us /shared/news/rm02/rm27-02.htm (448 words)

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		Straight from New York City, legendary jazz trumpeter Maynard Ferguson and his Big Bop Nouveau band wind up their 1999 East Coast tour at Longwood College, on Saturday, October 23, at 8 p.m.
		One of the most influential figures in jazz in the last quarter of the 20th century, Ferguson promotes young talent, and his group is filled with the jazz stars of tomorrow.
		Born in Montreal in 1928, Maynard Ferguson was a child prodigy on piano, violin, and trumpet.
	www.longwood.edu /news/releases/junk.html (272 words)

	Springville Journal
		One of America's all time great jazz legends, Maynard Ferguson, will be bringing his trumpet and Big Bop Nouveau Band and thunder through Springville for one performance only on Thursday, March 23.
		The internationally renowned big band leader and one of the world's great trumpet and brass instrument players, Ferguson is now in his fifth decade as a musical icon.
		With his Big Bop Nouveau Band, he has redefined big band jazz for the new millennium.
	www.wnywired.net /sprjrn/journal_main.php3?issue=2006-03-02&category=around (468 words)

	the TRALF [ music . comedy . club ] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Jazz legend, internationally renowned big band leader and one of the world's greatest trumpet and brass instrument players, Maynard Ferguson is now in his fourth decade as a leader.
		He won a scholarship to the French Conservatory of Music where he received formal training and in 1941, at age thirteen, Maynard soloed as a child prodigy with the Canadian Broadcasting Company Orchestra.
		At the age of sixteen, Maynard first came to the attention of the great band leaders of the big band era.
	www.newtralf.com /artistdetail.php?id=24 (1060 words)

	FAMED JAZZ TRUMPETER TO PERFORM HERE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		``BIG BAND JAZZ'' is coming to Willett Hall in the person of Maynard Ferguson and his Big Bop Nouveau Band on Friday.
		With the Big Bop Nouveau Band he is said to have ``redefined big band jazz for the '90s.''
		By the time he was 16 in the 1940s, Ferguson began to get noticed by the big band greats.
	scholar.lib.vt.edu /VA-news/VA-Pilot/issues/1996/vp960623/06210208.htm (602 words)

	eJazzNews.com : The Number One Jazz News Resource On The Net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Maynard Ferguson¹s Big Bop Nouveau Band will kick off the festival on Friday night with two shows at Convention Hall, 7:20 and 9:30pm.
		Ferguson is a jazz legend, an internationally renowned big band leader and one of the world¹s greatest trumpet and brass instrumentalists.
		The Big Bop Nouveau Band has redefined big band jazz for this millennium.
	www.ejazznews.com /print.php?sid=2019 (853 words)

	Maynard Ferguson performs in Medford - January 27, 2006
		So it’s fitting that when Ferguson visits Southern Oregon on Tuesday with his latest big band, Big Bop Nouveau, he’ll play at South Medford High School.
		By the ‘60s big bands were dead, victims of the high cost of touring and changing tastes.
		In the 1970s he was back on the pop charts with the album "Conquistador" and the 1978 mega-hit "Gonna Fly Now" (from the boxing movie "Rocky"), the first jazz number to top the pop charts since the big band era.
	www.mailtribune.com /archive/2006/0127/life/stories/05life.htm (765 words)

	Maynard Ferguson (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Skilful use of arrangements often allowed the Ferguson bands to create an impression of size; the 12-piece band he led at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival had all the power and impact of many groups twice its size.
		In the USA again during the 70s, he moved into jazz rock and reached a new audience who found the music and the flamboyance with which it was presented extremely attractive.
		During the 80s Ferguson formed the funk band High Voltage before returning to jazz with the big band-orientated Big Bop Nouveau.
	musicstore.mymmode.com /artist.do?artistID=4475 (327 words)

	Idle Chatter (111203) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		We're gypsies," he chuckles from his hotel room in Wesley Chapel, Fla. In the past week he's led his group Big Bop Nouveau from one end of the East Coast to the other, landing two nights ago in the Sunshine State where gigs "always seem to go real well.
		Big Bop's size also means more dexterity in the song writing department: Ferguson encourages the kids to write, and aside from a few standards here and there, avoids raiding lost eras' oeuvres.
		Or it might mean Mateen switching instruments mid-song to chase his muse: He handles tenor and alto saxes, flute and clarinet with ease.
	newtimes.rway.com /2003/111203/chatter.shtml (3767 words)

	Dickinson State University - Dickinson State Digest
		Maynard Ferguson and his Big Bop Nouveau Band will make a stop at Dickinson State University on March 24.
		What he does, from a pure physical standpoint, is quite simply, extraordinary." Known as a top notch ensemble, the Big Bop Nouveau Band features some of the best young jazz talent around, and its members each have successful careers of their own.
		Over his career, Maynard Ferguson has recorded over 60 albums and reinvented himself several times, but all along the way he has maintained an amazing stage presence and a firm command of the higher octaves.
	www.dsu.nodak.edu /digest.asp?ArticleID=306 (260 words)

	Maynard Ferguson & Big Bop Nouveau - Brass Attitude \| Mix 99.9
		Maynard Ferguson & Big Bop Nouveau - Brass Attitude
		With one major exception, the tracks on Brass Attitude reflect the relatively traditional (dare we say restrained) big band sound of Maynard Ferguson's Big Bop Nouveau, whose most distinctive feature by far is -- surprise, surprise -- its leader.
		At 70, Mf still has a lot left, able to blast away at those ultrasonic passages and dish out that throbbing, unctious tone in the middle regions.
	www.mix999.com /album/378678/review (258 words)

	TimeOut
		Ferguson, a trumpet legend, and his Big Bop Nouveau Band perform beginning at 8 p.m.
		With the Big Bop Nouveau Band - which Ferguson formed in the late 1980s and which sees new artists join regularly - Ferguson cribs from a variety of musical styles.
		Bebop, jazz, funk, classical and contemporary music meld in a show that is always evolving.
	www.gmtoday.com /timeout/timeout26.asp (305 words)

	Artist Info - Forest City Jazz Festival
		An instrument designer, record producer, composer, educator/clinician, symphonic guest artist and film soundtrack artist, this three-time Grammy nominee and consistent Down Beat Poll winner is a diverse and energetic musician whose multifarious talents extend far beyond "trumpet player".
		Of the Big Bop Nouveau Band, a review in the Newport Star Ledger reports that "Ferguson’s little big band is a compact powerhouse" and says of Maynard, "Ferguson can still soar in solos that defy the law of gravity and an energy that defies the laws of aging".
		Female vocalist, Lucianne Evans, and pianist, Tom Coppola, have been bringing their brand of jazz, standards, bop, originals and selected pop tunes to the Carolinas for almost four years.
	www.forestcityevents.com /artists.html (1304 words)

	Craig Butterfield - Bio (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		With this group, Butterfield has played in some of the most prestigious jazz venues in the world, including the Blue Note in New York, Ronnie Scott's in London, Zanzibar Blue in Philadelphia and Jazz Alley in Seattle.
		A forthcoming DVD, due to be released in November 2004, documents a performance with the Big Bop Nouveau band at the St.
		Another group, featuring Sriji and Big Bop Nouveau drummer Stockton Helbing, is planning a CD to be released in late 2004.
	www.craigbutterfield.com /bio.html (440 words)

	2006 Jazz Festival (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Evening performance by Maynard Ferguson and his Big Bop Nouveau Band in Shippensburg University’s new performing arts center.
		Afternoon session: performances/clinics for participating ensembles; clinic w/ Big Bop Nouveau members; performance by the SU Jazz Ensemble
		Big Bop Clinic free Big Bop Clinic free
	www.ship.edu /~sumb/2006JazzFestival.htm (328 words)

	The Maynard Ferguson Tribute Page - Articles - Album Reviews - Big Bop Nouveau (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Maynard Ferguson's bands have always come on like Gangbusters, and this one is no exception.
		Ferguson, though, is not as exhibitionistic as he used to be, and that's all to the good; in fact, "Big Bop Nouveau" is a lot warmer than the machine-like drill teams he used to front, and even the arrangements are less showy.
		Ferguson's older fans will welcome his return to an acoustic band and take particular delight in the 12-minute medley of the leader's past hits, comprising Chameleon, MacArthur Park, Frame for the Blues, Maria, and Joe Zawinul's Birdland.
	maynard.ferguson.net /bbn.html (140 words)

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