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The Clark College Jazz Festival is held the last Thursday, Friday, and Saturday in January. Middle School vocal and instrumental jazz ensembles and high school vocal jazz ensembles perform on Thursday, A-AA jazz ensembles perform on Friday, and AAA-AAAA jazz ensembles perform on Saturday. The non-competitive Clark College Invitational Middle School Jazz Clinic begins at 8 a.m. on Thursday. The high school vocal jazz performances and clinics will begin in the afternoon on Thursday with three groups selected from the afternoon to return and perform in our Clark College Jazz Festival Vocal Jazz Showcase, starting at 7:00 p.m. Jazz Ensemble competitions begin at 8 a.m. Friday and Saturday. All high school preliminary competitions end at 5 p.m. with the evening finals competitions beginning at 7 p.m. each evening. The Clark College Vocal Jazz Ensemble performs at 5 p.m. and 9 p.m. on Thursday and the Clark College Jazz Ensemble performs at 11 a.m. on Thursday, noon and 9 p.m. on Friday, and at noon on Saturday. The previous year's Sweepstakes Band holds the spotlight on Saturday evening at 9:00 p.m. General admission to the festival is $5 per day. Clark College students and children under 12 accompanied by an adult will be admitted free of charge.Clark College is located at 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver. Gaiser Hall is located on the northwest corner of the main campus on Fort Vancouver Way, between McLoughlin Blvd. and Fourth Plain Blvd. Audience members should enter through the North entrance by the Book Store or the South entrance and participating bands should enter through the West entrance of Gaiser Hall.
For additional information, please contact:
Festival Director, Rich Inouye
(360) 992-2188
email: rinouye@clark.edu
Senior Secretary, Peggy Winston
(360) 992-2662
email: pwinston@clark.edu.
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