Three in One

Wayne Wallace (415) 469-8378 Fax (415) 469-0464 walacomusic@earthlink.net Musician/Arranger/Composer/Educator/Producer INSTRUMENTS Trombone Keyboards Vocals HISTORY AND EDUCATION Born 5/29/52 in San Francisco CA San Francisco State Performance Major Private study with Julian Priester, Bobby Hutcherson and Will Sudmeier La Escuela Nacional in Havana Cuba TEACHING EXPERIENCE San Francisco State University: Jazz Trombone, Jazz Ensemble The Jazz School: Jazz Improvisation, Theory & Ensemble Stanford Jazz Workshop: Improvisation & Jazz Trombone Stanford University: Jazz Theory & Composition Antioch College CA: Jazz Theory & Composition UC Berkeley: Improvisation & Jazz Trombone Jazz Camp West: Jazz Improv,Theory, Songwriting & Ensemble Blue Bear School of Music: The Art of Songwriting San Francisco Arts and Humanities: Jazz Studies Gallery 37' in Chicago Illinois: Artist/Clinician San Jose State University: Composition&Theory, Survey of Jazz, Afro-Cuban Ensemble SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENTS Co-composed and arranged the music for the 1991 Theater Works world premiere of the musical Go Down Garvey by Danny Duncan Received a 1993 N.E.A. grant for jazz composition to compose a three part suite 'Digging Up the Roots' reflecting the diverse musical cultures of the San Francisco Bay Area. Composed and arranged the music for the American Conservatory Theater 1993 production of 'Pecong' by Steve Carter Awarded the 1993 Bay Area Theater Critics Award for best original score in a drama for the musical Pecong. Received a 1996 grant from the Zellerbach Foundation for composition of a Jazz/Afro-Cuban musical suite. Received a 2002 San Francisco Arts Commission grant for composing the music to 'The Quilt' Received a 2002 Creative Work Fund grant for composing the music to 'The Quilt' Musician/Arranger/Composer/Educator/Producer Taught a Afro-Cuban music workshop in West Germany June-July 1989 Taught a Jazz and Blues Workshop at the National School of the Arts in Havana Cuba, in March 1994 Composed and arranged the music for 'Entre El Aliento y El Sol' for the 'New Shoes/Old Souls' dance company, in January 1999 Composed and arranged the music for 'The Quilt Project' a spoken word/dance piece based on a quilt designed by the artist Faith Ringold Composed and arranged the music for 'Dance Variations' a suite for Jean Jeanrenaud of the Kronos String Quartet PERFORMANCE CREDITS The Asian American Jazz Orchestra Pearl Bailey Peter Barshay: 'Pit of Fashion' Paras Group International The Count Basie Orchestra Diane Carroll The Benny Carter Big Band Ray Charles Natalie Cole Conjunto Cespedes Con Funk Shun (Tour) Sammy Davis Jr. George Duke Pete Escovedo/Sheila E. (tour) John Handy The Joe Henderson Big Band Earl 'Fatha' Hines Lena Horne Bobby Hutcherson Irakere Dr. John (aka Mac Rebenack) Eartha Kitt Gladys Knight Stacy Lattisaw (tour) Patti Labelle Bobby Matos Manny Oquendo and Libre The Nicholas Brothers Tito Puente John Santos and the Machete Ensemble Sonny Rollins The Smothers Brothers The Temptations James Taylor The McCoy Tyner Big Band Los Van Van Narada Michael Walden (tour) Tony Williams Mary Watkins Dionne Warwicke Stevie Winwood Stevie Wonder RECORDINGS AS SIDEMAN Asian American Jazz Orchestra: 'Big Bands Behind Barbed Wire' Asian Improv Asian American Jazz Orchestra: 'The Far East Suite' Asian Improv Asian American Orchestra:'Monk's Moods' Keeper Music Steve Berrios: 'Son Bachenche' Milestone Angela Bofill: 'Too Tough' Arista Angela Bofill: 'Something About Yo