JAZZ ENSEMBLE:
UC/CSU A-G area: F-Visual/Performing Art
Jazz Ensemble is a select performing group that focuses on the "American" art form called jazz. The course focuses on theory, technique, and improvisation. A variety of styles will be explored, including swing, blues, bop, Latin, funk, fusion, and more. In addition to class participation, students will be expected to follow a regular practice routine at home and to attend concerts, festivals, and various school/community events. The ensemble rehearses and performs outside the school day.