Jazz

Explore the improvisational spirit of jazz through our dynamic ensemble programs that celebrate America's unique musical art form.

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Welcome to the vibrant world of our high school jazz ensemble, where the timeless rhythms of jazz come alive through the talents of our dedicated student musicians. Led by our passionate director, our ensemble is a close-knit community united by our love for this uniquely American art form. Whether you're an experienced jazz musician or a newcomer eager to explore the genre, there's a place for you in our ensemble. Through regular rehearsals and jam sessions, we cultivate not only musical skills but also a deep appreciation for the improvisational spirit that defines jazz.

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In our jazz ensemble, students have the opportunity to explore a diverse repertoire that spans traditional jazz standards, contemporary compositions, and experimental arrangements. From sultry ballads to lively swing tunes, each performance showcases the creativity and versatility of our ensemble members. Whether we're performing at school concerts, community events, or jazz festivals, our ensemble captivates audiences with our infectious energy and dynamic interpretations. Together, we celebrate the rich history and ongoing evolution of jazz, keeping its spirit alive with every note we play.

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Joining our jazz ensemble isn't just about making music—it's about becoming part of a supportive and inspiring community that encourages artistic growth and personal development. Through collaboration and mutual encouragement, students in our ensemble forge lasting friendships and create memories that will stay with them long after they leave high school. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or simply curious about this exhilarating genre, we invite you to join us on a musical journey filled with creativity, passion, and the joy of jazz.

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Our Jazz Ensembles

From big band swing to intimate combo settings, find your perfect jazz ensemble.

Junior Jazz

Director: Stephen Szabo
Schedule:
  • Tuesday After School
  • Wednesday Lunch
Grade Level: Gr. 9-10

Jazz Orchestra

Director: Stephen Szabo
Schedule:
  • Wednesday After School
  • Friday Lunch
Grade Level: Gr. 11-12

COMBO

Director: Stephen Szabo
Schedule:
  • Monday After School
  • Thursday Lunch
Grade Level: Gr. 11-12

Ready to Swing with Jazz?

Discover the freedom of improvisation and the energy of swing. Join our jazz family and explore America's greatest musical art form.