Mark your calendars! On Saturday, February 8, 2025, youth jazz combos from around the region will gather at Sacramento State University for our annual youth band festival. The one day event will feature (Continue Reading...)
Sacramento Jazz Education Foundation News
November 14, 2024
One of the programs of SacJEF is our annual presentation of $500 vouchers for private music lessons. Beginning in August, students submit applications that include short essays on their background (Continue Reading...)
May 29, 2024
Celebrating TNT! SacJEF’s youth honor jazz band program started in 1989, and has been growing stronger every year since. Every fall local high school students audition and then rehearse weekly (Continue Reading...)
September 29, 2023
Click or tap to see the flyer full sized The 14th annual Up Close & Personal concert fundraiser is set for Thursday, Dec 7th, at the Sacramento Yacht Club, and (Continue Reading...)
September 21, 2023
The prestigious Monterey Jazz Festival created the Next Generation Women in Jazz Combo in 2019 to feature top high school women jazz players from across the country. Only six students (Continue Reading...)
February 10, 2023
50 jazz musicians comprising six local bands will gather on the banks of the American River for this year’s big event: Saturday March 25 th, 2025 – 12 p.m. – (Continue Reading...)
October 3, 2022
Photo Credit: Cameron Clark It’s not every day the world class Jazz at Lincoln Center (JALC) with Wynton Marsalis performs at a local high school. In fact, the performance at (Continue Reading...)
September 9, 2022
We’re getting Up Close and Personal for the second time this year! This time with the fabulously entertaining Jeff Barnhart, internationally renowned pianist, vocalist, arranger, bandleader, recording artist, ASCAP composer, (Continue Reading...)
September 9, 2022
Each year, SacJEF awards $500 in private music lessons to students from middle school through high school who want to take their playing to a higher level. Applications for the (Continue Reading...)
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