5th Annual Las Vegas Regional Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Festival
Fri, Feb 16
|Artemus W, Ham Concert Hall - UNLV
Licensed by Jazz at Lincoln Center, this festival and concert is the largest and most prestigious of the more than 2 dozen regional Essentially Ellington festivals in the nation!
Time & Location
Feb 16, 2024, 8:00 AM PST – Feb 17, 2024, 9:00 PM PST
Artemus W, Ham Concert Hall - UNLV, 4505 S Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89154, USA
About the event
Jazz Outreach Initiative and UNLV School of Music, Division of Jazz & Commercial Music present the 5th Annual Las Vegas Regional Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Festival Final Concert!
Licensed by Jazz at Lincoln Center, this two-day festival is the largest and most prestigious of the 18th regionals featuring award-winning high school big bands from across the western United States. In addition to the Competition & Festival in New York City each May, Essentially Ellington co-produces regional non-competitive, education-focused festivals designed to offer high school jazz bands of all levels the opportunity to perform the music of Duke Ellington and other seminal big band composers and arrangers at various locations across the country. Participating bands receive professional feedback from JALC clinicians and other jazz professionals in their own backyard.
The final Saturday evening concert will feature the all-star Essentially Ellington Sextet with world renowned jazz artists and this…
Tickets
Band Entry (First Band)
This ticket covers the entry fee for your primary ensemble at the 2024 Essentially Ellington Festival. All event participants MUST purchase 1 of these tickets.
$300.00
+$7.50 ticket service fee
Sold OutBand Entry (Additional Band)
This ticket covers the entry fee for ONE ADDITIONAL ensemble participating in the 2024 Essentially Ellington Festival.
$250.00
+$6.25 ticket service fee
Sold OutBand Entry (First Band +BDA)
This ticket covers the entry fee for your primary ensemble at the 2024 Essentially Ellington Festival PLUS the discounted entry fee for one person at Band Director Academy on Sunday.
$475.00
+$11.88 ticket service fee
Sold OutBand entry-(Addt'l Band+BDA)
This ticket covers the entry fee for an additional ensemble at the 2024 Essentially Ellington Festival PLUS the discounted entry fee for one person at Band Director Academy on Sunday.
$425.00
+$10.63 ticket service fee
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