This is the week to catch some truly amazing Jazz groups from Roosevelt High School performing their final concerts of the year.
Roosevelt Jazz takes 2nd place at Essentially Ellington
Congratulations to Roosevelt Jazz! They took second place at the 16th Annual Essentially Ellington Jazz Festival & Competition this evening. Essentially Ellington is the top high school jazz band competition in the country. It is held each year in New York by the nonprofit organization Jazz at Lincoln Center and is directed by trumpeter and [...]
Roosevelt Jazz in top three at Essentially Ellington 2011
Roosevelt High School and Mountlake Terrace High School jazz bands have both placed in the top three at the 16th Annual Essentially Ellington Jazz Festival & Competition in New York today. The order of final performances will be Roosevelt, Mountlake Terrace, and Dillard High School. This final event will not be live streamed from the [...]
April 15: Roosevelt Jazz to perform at ‘Hot Java, Cool Jazz’
Roosevelt High School’s award-winning Jazz Band will perform at the 16th Annual Starbucks Hot Java, Cool Jazz concert at the Paramount Theater on April 15, 2011 at 7:00 P.M. This event is part of Starbucks’ ongoing commitment to supporting the local youth arts community, and as such, all proceeds from ticket sales will benefit the [...]
