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The Roosevelt High School Jazz Program develops musical excellence and personal growth in an inclusive environment that welcomes all students willing to do the work, regardless of background or experience level. Through skill-based ensemble placement, we ensure every student contributes meaningfully while building technical skills, creative expression, and collaborative leadership. Our program honors jazz tradition while encouraging individual artistic voice, preparing students for lifelong musical engagement and success both on and off the bandstand.

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Jazz Nutcracker!

November 3, 2026 by jazzadmin

The Ellington/Strayhorn Jazz Nutcracker, our beloved annual Roosevelt Jazz tradition, returns in December! See all the details on our Nutcracker page!

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If you enjoy our music, it is available for purchase as downloads. Thank you for supporting Roosevelt Jazz!!

The mission of the Roosevelt Jazz Boosters is to provide financial, logistical and creative support to the Roosevelt High School jazz music program, to ensure that musically-qualified Roosevelt and Roosevelt-eligible (as defined by Seattle Public Schools) high school students have access to the best possible learning environments and activities regardless of their financial circumstances.

This website is operated by the Roosevelt Jazz Booster Club, which is solely responsible for its contents. The Roosevelt Jazz Booster Club is not affiliated with or endorsed by Seattle Public Schools.