Next Monday’s GJF Monthly Meeting is *canceled*
We’re canceling the December 2 monthly meeting due to the upcoming holidays. Hope to see you at the first meeting of the new year on Monday, January 6 at 7pm in Garfield’s band room (room 219).
Garfield Jazz Kickoff Concert for 2019-2020
Join us at the GHS Jazz Kickoff Concert this weekend!
Sunday, November 17, 2019 @ 7 PM
Quincy Jones Performance Center, Garfield HS
All three jazz bands will be performing together for the first time this year. We hope you can make it; come early to grab a great seat!
DetailsRegistration Fees – online payment now available
Garfield jazz families, registration fees can now be paid online as well as by check. Please visit our Families page for registration fee information for 2019/2020.
DetailsJazz Jam at the Central Cinema, Sunday, Nov. 3.
Sunday November 3 from 4pm-6pm at the Central Cinema (21st Ave at E Union)
Come join us at Sunday’s Garfield Jazz Jam Session for all bands – friends and family are welcome – be entertained and connect with one another over food and beverages.
Location: Central Cinema 1411 21st Ave, Seattle (on 21st near E Union)
DetailsIn Motion Quartet/Garfield Jazz 2
The Royal Room hosts the In Motion Quartet for a monthly residency featuring a Student Jazz Showcase with our own Jazz Band 2.
6:00 Doors
7:00 Garfield High School Jazz 2
7:45 In Motion Quartet
Garfield Jazz 2019-20: Band 3
The 2019-2020 Garfield Jazz ensemble placements are listed below. The listings are by section with last names in alphabetical order. Individual part assignments will be determined when school begins. NOTE: This class will meet in the morning before school.
DetailsGarfield Jazz 2019-20: Band 2
The 2019-2020 Garfield Jazz ensemble placements are listed below. The listings are by section with last names in alphabetical order. Individual part assignments will be determined when school begins. The students below should report to Room 219 during Period 3 on the first day of school, they do not need their instruments on the first…
DetailsGarfield Jazz 2019-20: Band 1
The 2019-2020 Garfield Jazz ensemble placements are listed below. The listings are by section with last names in alphabetical order. Individual part assignments will be determined when school begins. The students below should report to Room 219 during Period 6 on the first day of school, they do not need their instruments on the first…
Details2019-20 Audition Information
We are excited to announce audition dates for the 2019-20 school year! Mr. Sessink is really looking forward to meeting and hearing each of you at the auditions in August. Please download and carefully read the Audition Requirements for information on what you need to prepare. You can download the document here. FOR STUDENTS WHO PLAYED…
DetailsGarfield Jazz Transition News
Dear Garfield Jazz Community, Today we announce the end of an era and the beginning of a new chapter in Garfield Jazz History. Ted Howard recently announced that Clarence Acox is retiring. We all feel such deep respect and admiration for Clarence who, in his 40+ year tenure at Garfield, has touched the lives of…
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