Horizon Jazz Festival – Tomorrow & Thursday!
We’re excited to kick off the Horizon Jazz Festival this week! Here are a few important reminders for all students and families:
All Music Students – Wednesday & Thursday
-All music classes will meet in the auditorium to watch the Jazz Ensemble performances.
-Bring something to write with for your listening reflections.
-Attendance will be taken in the auditorium, so please be on time!
Jazz Ensemble Performers – Thursday
Call Times:
Jazz 3: 7:30 AM
Jazz 2 & Jazz 1: 8:00 AM
(Arrive earlier if you have a morning volunteer shift.)
We still need many volunteers for Wednesday and Thursday!
Please sign up to help—there are still several open spots for:
Hosts/Guides
Stage Crew
Judge Runners
Camera Operators
Your support helps make this festival run smoothly AND counts from Tri-M or NHS hours, and lettering points!
Thursday Performance Times
Jazz Band 3: 8:30 AM
Jazz Band 1: 1:15 PM
Jazz Band 2: 4:45 PM
Lunch will be provided for all jazz ensemble members at 11:00 AM on Thursday.
Festival Details for Families & Community
-Concessions will be available all day in the auditorium lobby on both days.
-All performances are free and open to the public.
-Parents and families are encouraged to attend and support our amazing students!
Behavior & Expectations
Let’s represent Horizon with pride! Whether you're performing, working the festival, or supporting as an audience member:
-Be respectful, responsible, and supportive.
-Phones must remain in bags while watching performances—our phone policy remains in place.
-Show the visiting schools what it means to be a Horizon Hawk!
I'm looking forward to two incredible days of music and teamwork!
Let’s make this festival one an awesome experience for all of the schools involved!!
– Mr. Dailey