Please visit our Roosevelt Jazz Audition Information for 2026-2027 Placements page for complete information about auditions for our instrumental jazz ensembles for 2026-2027.
Jazz Nutcracker 2025!
On Dec 5-7, 2025, Roosevelt Jazz proudly presents The Jazz Nutcracker, the music of Tchaikovsky as reimagined by pioneering American Jazz greats Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn. This festive performance is guaranteed to have your toes tapping and your spirits swinging!
Earshot Battle of the Bands 2025!
Earshot Jazz Festival comes to Roosevelt to host BATTLE OF THE BANDS!
Roosevelt’s Jazz Band 1 will share the stage with long-time (friendly) rivals Garfield Jazz Band 1 as part of the Earshot Jazz Festival on Oct. 25th at 5pm. Do not miss it! These are two of the region’s premier high school jazz bands directed by Ms. Hannah Mowry (Roosevelt), and Mr. Jared Sessink (Garfield) together on one stage to battle it out and swing like mad.
Tickets available from Earshot, including student tickets: https://earshotjazz.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUJ000003LEW52AO