Jazz Band

Archdiocesan Jazz Band – 2024 - 2025

Concert #1 Date: Sunday, February 23, 2025 @4:30/5pm (Report time: 1pm)

Concert #1 Location: Archbishop Wood High School

Concert #2 Date: Saturday, April 5, 2025 @TBA (Clinic/Lunch est.9am-3, Concert at 4pm)

Concert #2 Location: Archbishop Ryan HS

This is a clinic/concert in conjunction with the high school Jazz Band (More details to follow)
Guest Conductor: Mrs. Allison Kershner
Chair Member:
Grades 6 - 8 by Audition

Rehearsal Dates for Concert #1: (All rehearsals are at Archbishop Wood High School in Warminster)

#1: Sunday, January 5, 2025 rehearsal from 1pm-3pm in the band room behind the stage.

#2: Sunday, January 12, 2025 rehearsal from 1pm-3pm in the band room behind the stage.

#3: Sunday, February 2, 2025 rehearsal from 1pm-3pm in the band room behind the stage. 

#4: Sunday, February 9, 2025 rehearsal from 1pm-3pm in the band room behind the stage. 

#5: Sunday, February 16, 2025 rehearsal from 1pm-3pm in the band room behind the stage.


Rehearsal Dates for Clinic/Concert #2 with HS Jazz 

#6 - Sunday, March 23, 2025 from 1-3pm @ TBD- this would be for concert #2

#7 - Sunday, March 30, 2024 from 1-3pm @ TBD- this would be for  concert #2

Congratulations to everyone who auditioned for Jazz Band. Below are the results.  

Jazz Band Results 2024-25.pdf

We will be using the Band App again this year.  Please scan the qr code below to join the Archdiocesan Elementary Festival Group. You will receive reminders for weekend rehearsals and last minute updates due to inclement weather.  This will be the mail source of communication straight to the parents for the 2024-25 school year.

Updated 11/10/24

8th Grade Festival Scholarship Opportunity

-       To be awarded to an 8th grade student of an Archdiocesan elementary or regional school who becomes a 

member and participates in the 2024-25 Honor Band, Honor Chorus, or String Orchestra.

-       Must be used for tuition to a regular Archdiocesan High School (not private high school) and participate in that school’s band, choral, or string program.

-       Applicant must submit an application to Jennifer Monaghan by:

-       Honor Band due Jan. 26, 2024

-       7/8 Chorus due Feb. 1, 2024

-       String due March 7, 2024

-       Scholarship will be awarded at the 2025 Honor Band Concert, Choral Concert or String Orchestra Concert.

-       Scholarship check will be sent directly to the student’s high school tuition department.

Click here for the Application