The Texas A&M University-Kingsville Jazz Festival will return this year with 28 high and middle school jazz bands from across Texas.
The festival is a two-day event held on Friday and Saturday, March 25 and 26, in the Jones Auditorium. The festival includes competitions, concerts and a jazz clinic featuring world-renowned jazz saxophonist Bob Reynolds.
Reynolds will perform with TAMUK Jazz Combo I and TAMUK Jazz Band I at the 54th Annual TAMUK Jazz Festival.
Tickets for the Saturday Evening Concert are $7 per person and are available by calling the School of Music Office at 361-593-2803.
Texas A&M-Kingsville Jazz Festival Schedule
Friday, March 25 - Free Admission
High School/Middle School Jazz Band and Combo Competition
Jones Auditorium: 3:30 – 6 p.m.
Friday Evening Concert: 7:00 PM
Featuring: Jazz Combo II, Jazz Band III, Jazz Combo I with Bob Reynold
Schedule of Events
3A Santa Gertrudis Academy HS - Kingsville 3:30
Raymond Mendez, Director
3A Jourdanton HS 3:55
David Torch, Director
4A Robstown HS 4:45
Eli Cutler, Director
4A H. M. King HS – Kingsville 4:20
Victor Garza, Director
MS Del Rio MS 5:10
Eric Medina, Director
JC Del Rio HS Jazz Combo 5:35
Aldo Morales, Director
BREAK 6:00
FRIDAY EVENING CONCERT 7:00
Free Admission
TAMUK Jazz Combo II
Tom Zinninger, Director
TAMUK Jazz Band III
Edward Moncada, Director
Awards Presentation
TAMUK Jazz Combo I with BOB REYNOLDS
Tom Zinninger, Director