Accolades for Acalanes Jazz Band Students
Huge congratulations to the Acalanes Jazz Ensemble and the Acalanes Jazz Combo for their award-winning performances at the 34th Annual Folsom Jazz Festival held on Saturday, Jan 28. This event is one of the largest jazz competitions in California with middle school and high school jazz bands, vocal jazz choirs, and jazz combos from all over Northern California participating.
The Acalanes Jazz Combo of Lucas Chow, Tommy Gallagher, Nathan Joseph, and Spencer Tantameng took top honors with 1st place in the Combos A Division.
Acalanes Jazz Ensemble received an impressive 4th place in the Band A Division, directed by Laura Gibson.
Congrats again to our amazing students!