Roosevelt High School Jazz

Seattle, Washington

Skill, improvisation and swing come together

FESTIVAL REPORTS - 2008

Link to Festival Reports - 2007

Reno

Jazz Festival

Reno, Nevada  
April 24-26, 2008 

Winner - First Place, Division A
Roosevelt Jazz Band II
Stuart MacDonald, Director
  
Third Place - AA Vocal Division
Roosevelt Vocal Jazz
Scott Brown, Director
      
  link to festival results

Recognized for Outstanding Musicianship/Jazz Band II:
Xavier DelCastillo - Tenor Sax
Jessa Lowe - Bass
Mat Muntz - Bass
Nathan Yale - Alto Sax

Recognized for Outstanding Musicianship/Vocal Jazz:
Hannah Jacobsen
Katherine Stuber
Will Gerhardt, piano

Lionel Hampton

Jazz Festival

Moscow, Idaho   

   
          

                    February 20-23, 2008

 Adjudicator's Choice
  Winners:

  Roosevelt Jazz Band
                  &
 Roosevelt Vocal Jazz

 Adjudicator's
 Commendation
  Recipient:
  Roosevelt Jazz Band III
      
  link to festival results


In the soloist competition,
 adjudicators chose:
Daniel Berryman, Tenor Voice
Gus Carns, Piano
Andy Clausen, Trombone
Alex Dugdale, Clarinet
Andrew Morrill, Baritone Sax

Honorable Mention recipients:
Matt McClosky, piano
Will Gerhardt, piano
Katherine Stuber, Soprano Voice
Wyatt Palmer, Tenor Sax
Spencer Leroux, Tenor Sax
Nolan Woodle, Bass
Evan Woodle, Drum
Bellevue Community College
 Jazz Festival
Bellevue, Washington  
 February 2, 2008		    
Winner:

Roosevelt Jazz Band

 Scott Brown, Director

 

         Outstanding Soloist Awards:
            
             Wyatt Palmer Soprano Sax
             Andrew Campbell Tenor Sax
              Gus Carns Piano

              link to Seattle Times article
            

Viking Jazz Festival

 Poulsbo, Washington    February 1, 2008		    

Second Place, AAA Division:

Roosevelt Jazz III
Scott Brown, Director

Fourth Place, AAAA Division

Roosevelt Jazz II
Stuart MacDonald, Director


                            
       Outstanding Soloist Awards:

         Xavier DelCastillo Tenor Sax
            Katherine Stuber Vocalist
           


Vancouver, Washington 
     January 26, 2008

Clark Comm. College
    
 Jazz Festival
         
 
This is only the second time in its 41-year history that a band outside the AAAA Division has earned the overall Sweepstakes Award!

  
     Sweepstakes Winner*
                    &
     Winner - AAA Division:

     Roosevelt Jazz Band II
         Stuart MacDonald, Director
               
         Third Place, AAAA Division

         Roosevelt Jazz Band
         Scott Brown, Director

         Outstanding Soloist Award:
     Xavier DelCastillo Tenor Sax
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