Playing reed I book (picc, flute, clr, alto) for How to Succeed In Bussiness Without Really Trying. Show opens on June 19, multiple shows until June 29.

Playing alto saxophone and clarinet with the Cherry Poppin Daddies at the Stamford Jazz Festival. City of Stamford, Connecticut.

Playing alto saxophone and clarinet with the Cherry Poppin Daddies at MexiCali Lilie, a live music club in Teanack, New Jersey.

The Oregon Festival of American Music opening concert featuring Ted Rosenthal (piano) playing Rhapsody in Blue, in the original 1928 instrumentation. Playing soprano, alto, and baritone saxophones.

A big band show featuring music of the 1920s and 1930s, a part of the Oregon Festival of American Music. As a novelty number, I will be playing Sax-O-Phun by Rudy Wiedoeft.

Recital with Laura Wayte, voice.

Playing alto saxophone with the Eugene Symphony on American in Paris by Gershwin. We will be playing some saxophone quartet ragtime music in the Hult lobby before the concert, at 7:30pm.

Original Compositions! With an outsdanding new quartet that really needs a name... Mike Gamble on guitar, Tyler Abbott on bass, Ryan Biesack on drums, Shner on alto and soprano saxophones.

Playing clarinet and bass clarinet as a part of a group led by bassist Todd Sickafoos.. Originals and modern jazz. Two sets.

Playing alto and tenor saxophones with jazz vocalist Halie Loren. This is a dance production featuring re-imagined Dickens in iconic post-WWII America with retro-glam original choreography and music.

Performing Songs of Tagore by Frank Ticheli. With Laura Wayte (soprano) and David Riley (piano). A part of a faculty recital

A presentation for the Oregon Music Educators Association Convention. Topics presented will be saxophone fundamentals, tone concept of a band saxo section, correct balance for a big band sax section, and a live demonstration by UO students. In the O'Neill Room

Premiere of the new concerto for soprano saxophone and wind ensemble by William Bolcom. With Rodney Dorsey conducting and the Oregon Wind Ensemble.

Wold premiere of a new work for alto saxophone and piano, Minerva by Evan C. Paul. North American Saxophone Alliance Biennial Convention, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX.

Performance of the new concerto for soprano saxophone and wind ensemble by William Bolcom. With Rodney Dorsey conducting and the Oregon Wind Ensemble. CBDNA West/Northwest division conference in Reno, Nevada.

Playing On the Waterfront by Bernstein with the Eugene Symphony.

Playing soprano saxophone, lead alto, and clarinet for Orchestra Next. Original choreography to a big band score by Wynton Marsalis. Hult Center in Eugene. Shows: April 9 at 7:30pm, April 10 at 2pm. Buy tickets here. More about Orchestra Next here.

A faculty showcase recital. Shner performs a new piece for alto saxophone and piano titled MINERVA by Evan C. Paul, with the composer at the piano.

Otis Murphy will be performing a recital at the University of Oregon. Idit will join Otis and Haruko Murphy on a piece by Steven Galante titled The Pawn.

A tribute to Charlie Parker with a three alto saxophone band. With Jesse Cloninger and Roger Woods.

Performing with vocalist Halie Loren at Art and the Vineyard festival in Eugene. Schedule and info here.

Recording Minerva, a new piece for alto saxophone and piano, by Evan Paul.

A workshop for Israeli saxophone teachers. We'll concentrate on overtone production, different tactics to help students of any age in their overtone development, and review the main differences between a classical embouchure and a jazz embouchure. Workshop will be conducted in Hebrew.

Playing lead alto with the Emerald City Jazz Kings. This show is in Eugene.

Playing lead alto with the Emerald City Jazz Kings. This show is at Mores Event Center in Florence, Oregon.

Playing lead alto with the Emerald City Jazz Kings. This is a matinee show in Eugene.

Playing lead alto with the Emerald City Jazz Kings. This show is on the Oregon State University campus, in Corvallis, Oregon.

Playing tenor saxophone with the Cherry Poppin' Daddies. 5:30-7:00pm, Grand Sierra Chili and Beer Festival, Reno, Nevada.

The Shner Quartet returns to the Jazz Station with a tribute to Chick Corea. Featuring Torrey Newhart (piano), Chris Higgins (bass), Jason Palmer (drums), and Idit Shner (alto and soprano saxophones).