Jazz Band
Director: Mr. Phil Olivas
Perquisites: Must be a current member of one of the concert ensembles or at director’s discretion and must audition
The Jazz Band is for proficient to advanced musicians who perform saxophone, trumpet, trombone, piano, guitar, bass guitar, percussion, or drum set. Students must audition each year to be selected and must currently be in a major instrumental ensemble. The Jazz Band will perform high school and advanced high school literature. Students are expected to practice outside of rehearsal time. All performance and rehearsal dates are required and include home concerts, festivals, tours, and competitions. Participation in honor groups is encouraged.
2023 COMPETITION SCORES
PIKES PEAK JAZZ FEST - I rating
UNC JAZZ FEST - I+ rating
SKYLINE JAZZ FEST - I rating