Jazzam

2025 Jazzam Festival Itinerary April 26th 

This is an all day festival.  We will need lots of help on this day.

7:00 AM  -  Arrive at the high school & meet in the band room for day’s duties

7:30 AM -  Move instruments to cafeteria and report to your duty locations 

8:00 AM -  Neosho Jazz Combo Warmup

8:30 AM -  Neosho Jazz Combo Performance

9:00 AM -  Neosho Jazz Combo Clinic

9:00 AM -  Neosho JH Jazzcats Warmup

9:30 AM -  Neosho JH Jazzcats Performance

10:00 AM -  Neosho JH Jazzcats Clinic

11:30 AM -  Neosho Stage Band Warmup

12:00 PM -  Neosho Stage Band Performance

12:30 PM -  Neosho Stage Band Clinic

12:30 PM -  Neosho Studio Band Warmup

1:00 PM -  Neosho Studio Band Performance

1:30 PM -  Neosho Studio Band Clinic

2:00 PM -  Prom Students are dismissed

5:00 PM -  135th Army Jazz Combo Performance

5:30 PM -  135th Army Big Band Performance

Dress: ALL BLACK DRESS CLOTHES - No jeans, no tennis shoes, no tee shirts, no sequins/bow ties/bolo ties etc.

Lunch:

There will be concessions available for purchase.  We will plan for you to take shifts to allow everyone some time to eat lunch.  That we will discuss at the Saturday morning meeting.  Students will need money for concessions lunch, or can bring their own.  

Etiquette: Please be good ambassadors for the Neosho Band Program. Be humble, and complimentary of others.

Equipment:  Double check that you have your music, instrument, mouthpiece, reeds/accessories, cords, Sticks/mallets, etc. NO EXCUSES!!!

Check Out: All students that are departing for prom please contact a director by Friday for our internal planning.  Those students would be free at 2pm.  Everyone else is free to leave after the 135th Army Big Band performance.