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Over 200 bands and vocal ensembles at Berklee High School Jazz Festival at Hynes Convention Center
Courtesy of Berklee Media Relations | Posted on March 1, 2012
Where
Hynes Convention Center
Berklee High School Jazz Festival
900 Boylston St
Boston, MA
Map
When
Sat, March 10, 2012
10:00am-9:00pm
At Door
Save the date
Musicians
Kendrick Scott
drumsHailey Niswanger
saxophone, altoAbout
Berklee College of Music's 44th High School Jazz Festival will showcase over 3,000 students and 200 bands and vocal ensembles from 13 U.S. states and Ontario, Canada, competing for $175,000 in scholarships to Berklee's Five-Week Summer Performance Program. The largest high school jazz festival in the U.S. will include clinics and concerts by drummer Kendrick Scott, saxophonist Hailey Niswanger, and SF Jazz faculty members. Berklee’s Tower of Power and P-Funk ensembles, the Berklee Rainbow Band, and the Berklee City Music High School Academy will perform.
The entire event is free and open to the public, and will take place on Saturday, March 10, 2012, at the Hynes Convention Center, 900 Boylston Street, 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Scholarship and award winners will be announced at 6:00 p.m., followed by a winners showcase concert at 7:30 p.m. Find the complete schedule at berkleejazz.org. ...