Accomplishments
2022-2023
Jackson Liberty
Outstanding Musicians:
Marc Reyes - Trumpet
Anthony Vocaturo -Drums
Patrick Vocaturo - Bass
Outstanding Soloist:
Luke O’Neil - Tenor Sax
Best Improvisationist Soloists:
Marc Reyes - Trumpet
Anthony Vocaturo -Drums
Patrick Vocaturo - Bass
Tyler Gilson - Tenor Sax
Jack Buckley - Piano
Luke O’Neil - Tenor Sax
State Prelims
Silver Rating
Outstanding Soloist:
Patrick Vocaturo -Bass
Outstanding Soloist:
(Honorable Mention)
Luke O'Neil - Tenor Sax
National Jazz Festival
2nd Place for Student Composition: “BeeBoo”
by Jack Buckley ‘23
NJF Diplomats band
Luke O'Neil & Patrick Vocaturo
2021-2022
Jackson Liberty
Best Overall Band
Best Rhythm Section
Outstanding Musicians:
Anthony Vocaturo -Drums
Patrick Vocaturo - Bass
Outstanding Soloist:
Luke O’Neil - Tenor Sax
State Prelims
Silver Rating
Outstanding Soloist:
Patrick Vocaturo - Bass
State Finals
5th place overall
Best Rhythm Section in the state
National Jazz Festival
Honorable Mention 4th place
Best Student Composition:
“Spartan Swing”
by Jack Buckley ‘23