Beloit Memorial Jazz Band Competing in Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Competition

According to an update from the School District of Beloit, for the 10th year Beloit Memorial High School’s Jazz Band has been invited to participate in the highly competitive and prestigious Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Competition and Festival, which is held this year May 5-7. Beloit Memorial is one of only 15 finalists from across the country to be invited to participate. The event is held in New York City, and students spend three days immersed in workshops, jam sessions, rehearsals and performances at Lincoln Center.