Find everything you need to join our Band Program by clicking HERE.
Email me at jrbarbick@cps.edu with any questions!
We look forward to you joining us in the WY Band Program!!!
Watch recent performances of our annual Jazz on the Bridge Concert:
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Congratulations to flutist Jazmyn Irons-Cameron
for being awareded "Best of Day" for her solo performance
at the IHSA Solo & Ensemble Competition.
Congratulations to the WY Jazz Combo
for winning 1st place in the Combo category
at the 2025 Purdue University Jazz Festival.
Congratulations to the following WY Band students who were selected to All-State:
Johannes Ancheta, alto saxophone, Honors Jazz Ensemble
Jazmyn Cameron-Irons, flute, Honors Concert Band
The Whitney Young Band program has a tradition of excellence and offers students the opportunity to participate as a beginner or aspiring professional. Over 150 students participate in a range of concert and jazz bands. Students develop musicianship, creativity, professionalism, and leadership skills as they share experiences and build memories that will last a lifetime.
For more information send an email to Mr. Barbick at jrbarbick@cps.edu.
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