by Mark Thomson | Aug 29, 2016 | Events
The newest issue of Jive Talkin’, Friends of Jazz’s membership newsletter, is out and ready for reading. The summer issue covers all that’s been happening and what’s to come. Friends of Jazz Summer 2016 newsletter
by Mark Thomson | May 31, 2016 | Events, News
Thanks once again to FOJ Newsletter Editor Eric Marchese for putting together another awesome edition of Jive Talkin’. Have a look: FOJ Spring 2016 newsletter
by Mark Thomson | May 31, 2016 | Events
Don’t miss out on a chance to enjoy some great jazz music this weekend. Joey Defrancesco on the Hammond B-3 Organ accompanied by El Dorado High School’s Jazz Bands. At the PYLUSD Performing Arts Center. Tickets are only $10. More information available at...
by Mark Thomson | May 3, 2016 | Events
Under the direction of Band Director Troy Trimble, the Fullerton Jazz Band performed two sets on Saturday, in front of a good crowd of a family and friends. Desmond Roberts, pictured here with his mother, was awarded a monetary scholarship from the Friends of Jazz...
by Mark Thomson | Apr 18, 2016 | Events
It was El Dorado Jazz Band’s turn to light up the stage at Florentines Grill for the Friends of Jazz’ High School Band Showcase this past Saturday, (4/16). Tenor sax player Daniel Bremer received a financial scholarship for his excellent musicianship....
by Mark Thomson | Mar 29, 2016 | Events
Chalk up another great performance to the Friends of Jazz High School Band Showcase program. Esperanza High School’s Jazz Band took to the stage on Saturday, March 26th for a few sets of great jazz. The school has a very large and active jazz program and the...