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HS Jazz Ensemble
Director,  Jennifer Poorman Hodgson

​          OCTOBER

  • Wednesday, October 7 - Interest meeting (new and returning members) - 2:20 - 3:00 - Go over schedule/hand out music 

  • Wednesday, October 28-  JE Auditions - 2:30 - finish​

    NOVEMBER

  • Tuesday, 10 - Rehearsal 3-5 PM

  • Tuesday, 17 - Rehearsal 3-5 PM

  • Tuesday, 19 - Rehearsal 3-5 PM

  • Saturday,  21 - Jazz Camp  - 9am - 4:30 PM

  • Tuesday November 24 - Rehearsal - 2:20 - 3:00 PM 

    DECEMBER 

  • Thursday,  3 -  Rehearsal  - 3-5 PM

  • Tuesday, 8  - Rehearsal  - 3-5 PM

  • Tuesday, 15 - Rehearsal  - 3-5 PM

  • Thursday, 22  - Rehearsal  - 2:20 - 3:00 PM 

    JANUARY

  • Rehearsals - Tuesday and Thursday (3 PM - 5PM)
    5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21, 26, 28​


    FEBRUARY

  • Rehearsals - Tuesday and Thursday (3 PM - 5PM)
    2, 4, 9, 11 - 3 - 5 PM
    16, 18, 23 - 2:20 - 3:00 (run through of prelims set)


    MARCH

  • Rehearsals - Tuesday and Thursday’s - (3 PM - 5PM)
    2  -  (VERY IMPORTANT REHEARSAL),  9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25


    PERFORMANCES

  • Thursday, March 4th -  State Prelims @ Steinert High School - 3 PM-11 PM

  • Friday, March 12  -  Shawnee Festival- 3 PM -11PM

  • Friday, March 19  -  Southern Home Festival @ SR 2 PM-10 PM

  • TBA -  Strand Theater Festival/Clinic  -  8 AM -  1 PM

  • TBA -  Beach Haven Elementary School Show  8:00 AM-12 PM

    April

  • Rehearsals - 6, 8, 13, 22, 27, 29  - (3 PM - 5PM)

  • Friday, April 9th - Lacey HS Festival 

  • Friday, April 16th - Mainland Regional HS Festival 

  • Friday, April TBA - Jazz Clinics (8 AM-10:15 AM)

  • Recording session in studio - TBA

  • Saturday, April 24 - TIA State Championships — Lawrenceville

  • Friday, April 30 - TIA Atlantic Coast Championships — Wildwood  Depart: 8:30 AM - Return: 11:00 PM

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    May
    Rehearsal - 4th - 2:15-3:00 run before six flags

  • Saturday, May 1- NJAJE State Finals (if qualified)- Princeton HS - Time TBA (approx 3 PM-11 PM)

  • Sunday, May 2 - Java & Jazz  - 2:30 PM –5:30 PM - 11/12 Cafe

  • Friday, May 7 - Six Flags (Concert bands and Jazz Ens.) 8 AM - 10 PM

JAZZ ENSEMBLE MEMBERS

26/27

Saxes

Alto 1 -  Grayce Altieri

Alto 2 -  

Tenor 1 -  

Tenor 2 - 

Bari Sax - Riley Derion

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Flute

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Trumpets

1 - Hudson Landgraf

2 - Jack Fossa

3 - Sarah Rogers

4 -

5 - 
 

Trombones/Bass Tbn

Connor Fossa

Courtney Silvey

Matt Keppler​​​​​​

 

​​Rhythm Section

Drum Set/Aux Percussion  
Nick Reardon, 

Miles Vandenberge
 

Piano - Greg Current
 

Guitar - Andrew Broadley
 

Electric Bass - Henry Ortiz
 

Vibes - Jordan Smith

Miles Vandenberge
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Manager
Bella Rowton

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