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Mon May 16, 2022

ALBANY HIGH SCHOOL JAZZ

Doors: 7:30 PM   Show: 8:00 PM

The Albany High School Jazz Ensembles are under the direction of Mr.
Craig Bryant and the AMS Jazz Band under the direction of Rich
Chisholm.  Bands from Albany have received top marks and awards at the
Folsom, Reno, and Santa Cruz Jazz Festivals. In previous years, the
Albany High School Jazz Band has performed at the CMEA State
Conference in Sacramento, and been selected as a finalist for both the
Next Generation Festival presented by the Monterey Jazz Festival and
the “Essentially Ellington” contest presented by Jazz at Lincoln
Center. Students participate in the Jazz School and SF All-Star bands;
the Oakland, Berkeley, and San Francisco Youth Orchestras; and the
CBDA All-State Bands and Orchestras.

Tonight's performance is a fundraiser for Albany Music Fund,
supporting music programs in the Albany USD.  For more information,
please visit www.albanymusic.org