Big Band Blast - An Evening of Jazz with the BAK & Dreyfoos Big Bands at DSOA Jazz Series at Dreyfoos School of the Arts at Meyer Hall - Dreyfoos School Of The Arts

It's an evening of 21st Century Big Band with some of the finest young musicians in Florida as the BAK MSOA Jazz Ensemble 1, the A.W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts' 0 Hour Jazz Band, and their elite Jazz Ensemble 1 take the stage. Dreyfoos has one of the best Jazz programs in the United States! It has sent three of its players to the Florida All-State Jazz Band (17 members out of thousands auditioned statewide), the last three years in a row!

Come see arguably the best saxophone line of its kind in the State of Florida, with two-time tenor honoree Phillip Ahn, the amazing Alex Lacy, and 2013 All-State Band member Alex Ramirez. ...

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It's an evening of 21st Century Big Band with some of the finest young musicians in Florida as the BAK MSOA Jazz Ensemble 1, the A.W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts' 0 Hour Jazz Band, and their elite Jazz Ensemble 1 take the stage. Dreyfoos has one of the best Jazz programs in the United States! It has sent three of its players to the Florida All-State Jazz Band (17 members out of thousands auditioned statewide), the last three years in a row!

Come see arguably the best saxophone line of its kind in the State of Florida, with two-time tenor honoree Phillip Ahn, the amazing Alex Lacy, and 2013 All-State Band member Alex Ramirez.

Meet our two newest All-Staters, 2014 All-State Jazz musicians bassist Vincent Moore and trumpeter Adesh Balraj. The BAK Middle School Jazz band includes trombonist Max Ross, a member of the first Florida All State Jazz Band for Middle School.

Come and listen to the room take off in an evening of swing, Latin, and Big Band standards!

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