Area High School Jazz Bands to Play Rochester International Jazz Festival

A number of area high school jazz bands will be playing on the Jazz Street Stage (Gibbs Street at East Avenue) at this year's Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival.  This year's event runs from June 11 through June 19.

Artists from around the world and in many different genres will grace the stage at this, the 9th annual event.  Among the familiar names are Gladys Knight, Herbie Hancock, Jeff Beck, Keb' Mo', John Pizzarelli, Mose Allison, Stanley Jordan, Gap Mangione, Jane Moneit and Booker T. & the MG's.

The schedule for the high school jazz band shows (4:30 PM start time execept for June 12 & 19 when the start time is 3:45 PM):

• June 11
• Brighton High School Jazz Band
• Hilton High School Jazz Band
• June 12
• Honeoye Falls Lima High School Jazz Band
• Buffalo Academy of Visual and Performing Arts Jazz Band
• Pittsford Sutherland Jazz Band
• June 13
• Greece Arcadia HS Jazz Band
• Newark High School Jazz Band
• June 14
• West Irondequoit Jazz Band
• Webster Thomas Jazz Band
• June 15
• Greece Athena High School Jazz Band
• Spencerport High School Jazz Band
• June 16
• Eastridge High School Jazz Band
• School of the Arts High School Jazz Band
• June 17
• Rush Henrietta High School Jazz Band
• Greece Olympia High School Jazz Band
• June 18
• Fairport High School Jazz Band
• Webster Schroeder High School Jazz Band
• June 19
• Gates-Chili High School Jazz Band
• Brockport High School Jazz Band
• Penfield High School Jazz Band