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Our AM Jazz Ensemble performed at the Monterey Next Generation Jazz Festival over the weekend. They were met with a standing ovation, and Andrew Stephens won a solo award, as well as a 50% scholarship to the Berklee School of Music Summer program. Great job All! I have attached a (very) preliminary and partial calendar … Read more

Some members of AM and The Mingus Combo were interviewed today by Beth Ruyak on Insight today. You can listen at: Insight 3-18-14

We will be hosting an exchange concert this Wednesday at 7pm in the band room. The International Christian University Jazz Band, from Tokyo Japan will join us for an evening of jazz and cultural exchange. Our AM Jazz Ensemble will perform, their band will perform, and there will be some intercontinental jamming. Should be an … Read more

Our Honors Concert Band will hold its annual Chamber Music Concert next Tuesday, 3/11 at 7pm in the band room. Come on out to hear beautiful interpretations of classic repertoire spanning centuries. Our PM and FM Jazz Ensembles, as well as a combo will be participating in the Santa Cruz Jazz Festival on Saturday, 3/15. … Read more

Dinner Dance was a great success with an amazing turnout and tremendous music and fun. Special thanks to Theresa Furlong and her family, Michael Wang-Helmke, the Gough family, the Nixon Family, the Cyr Family, James Treadwell and the many parents and students who helped out. And thanks of course to the Band directors and the … Read more