Naptown Jazz Kids Big Band Invitational

Naptown Jazz Kids (NJK) Big Band Invitational is co-sponsored by The University of Maryland Baltimore County Department of Music. Focusing on jazz education, this non-competitive festival offers students and directors from public, private, and community jazz programs the opportunity to directly collaborate with prominent jazz artists and educators from the Mid-Atlantic region. The day will showcase student big band performances with adjudications, clinics, workshops, and jam sessions.

Performances by the following bands will take place between 9:30am and 2:00pm:

Naptown Jazz Kids Jazz Ambassadors Big Band
Naptown Jazz Kids Young Lions Big Band
Archbishop Curley High School Jazz Ensemble
Old Mill High School Jazz Ensemble
Holy Trinity Episcopal Day School Jazz Ensemble
Annapolis Area Christian School
Baltimore School for the Arts Big Band
Severna Park High School Jazz Ensemble
Richard Montgomery High School Jazz Ensemble
Baltimore School for the Arts Jazz Combo
The Park School of Baltimore Jazz Ensemble
Council Rock South High School Jazz Ensemble
Cherry Hill High School East Jazz Ensemble

The adjudications are open to the public, free admission.