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Jazz at Lincoln Center Announces 2023 Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Competition Winners

Jazz at Lincoln Center Announces 2023 Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Competition Winners 

First Place Winner:  Osceola County School for the Arts (Kissimmee, FL)

Second Place Winner:  Susan E. Wagner High School (Staten Island, NY)

Third Place Winner:  New World School of the Arts (Miami, FL)

Jazz at Lincoln Center today announced the three top-placing high school jazz bands in the nation and more than 35 other individual and section awards in the prestigious 28th Annual Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Competition and Festival at Frederick P....

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Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola June 2018 Lineup Announced

The Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola stage in June showcases personal projects by members of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, including Ted Nash with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Youth Orchestra (June 4), Paul Nedzela Quartet (June 12-13), Victor Goines (June 14-17), and...

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Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola May 2018 Lineup Announced

Every May, the sounds of Duke Ellington fill the halls of the House of Swing as hundreds of high school students across the country participate in Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Essentially Ellington High School Competition and Festival. These students graduate and often...

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