State Jazz Contest – Saturday, May 21

Hello Jazz I, Here is information and an itinerary for the OMEA State Jazz Festival.

Performance Location – Mt. Hood Community College in the College Theatre

Tickets: Each school will be allowed free access for their directors, all participating students, and two chaperones. Any friends or family who wish to attend may purchase tickets for $5/each per day. Kids under 12 years of age are free. Tickets may be purchased using this link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/oregon-state-jazz-championships-tickets-338335780427

Parents – Is anyone able to capture Saturday’s performance on video? If not, I’ll try to capture it myself. 

*Pit Orchestra Musicians – Make sure you have a change of clothes (if you want, optional) and a plan for dinner. Call time for the pit orchestra is 6:00pm. 

Itinerary:

9:30 – meet in band room

10:00 – load bus

10:15 – Depart

11:30 – listen to Roseburg HS

11:55 – listen to Mountainview HS

12:30 – Eat packed lunch

1:10 – Get equipment ready/head to warmup room

1:30 – Warmup

1:55 – Performance

2:20 – Put equipment away

2:45 – listen to David Douglas HS

3:10 – load bus and return to Sherwood

4:10 – Arrive at Sherwood and unload bus

Bring:

·        Sack Lunch

·        Instrument

·        Music

·        Concert Attire