Garfield Jazz Foundation
Gala Auction

Saturday, April 18 - Save the Date!

The annual Spring Gala is the most important fund raising event of the year for the Garfield Jazz Foundation. It combines dinner, auctions and performances by all Garfield High School jazz ensembles for a spectacular evening.

Submit Gala donation here....

Procure a Great Auction Item (or Ten)! Now is the time to identify and contact potential donors. Put some procurement letters (see below) in your purse or back pocket and hand them out! Each band family should procure at least one high-quality item. These Guidelines contain helpful information on what items are most attractive.

• For a "customizable" procurement letter: click here.
• For a "generic" procurement letter: click here.

For inspiration, check out the Auction Catalog from the Spring 2008 Gala!

Save the Date and Start Your Guest List! The 19th annual Garfield Jazz Gala auction will take place on Saturday, April 18, 2009 at South Seattle Community College in West Seattle. Think about inviting family and friends now to join us for a night of music and fun in support of Jazz. For more details, see the Gala updates in the Garfield Jazz Foundation newsletters (compiled and provided monthly by Jazz Ensemble II parent, Katy Bourne).

Gala Auction Committee