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6th Annual Las Vegas Regional Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Festival

Fri, Feb 14

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Artemus W, Ham Concert Hall - UNLV

Licensed by Jazz at Lincoln Center, this festival and concert is the most prestigious of the more than 2 dozen regional Essentially Ellington festivals in the nation!

6th Annual Las Vegas Regional Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Festival
6th Annual Las Vegas Regional Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Festival

Time & Location

Feb 14, 2025, 8:00 AM PST – Feb 15, 2025, 9:30 PM PST

Artemus W, Ham Concert Hall - UNLV, 4505 S Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89154, USA

About the event

Jazz Outreach Initiative and UNLV School of Music, Division of Jazz & Commercial Music present the 6th Annual Las Vegas Regional Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Festival Final Concert!  


Licensed by Jazz at Lincoln Center, this two-day festival is the most prestigious of the 18 regionals featuring award-winning high school big bands from across the western United States. In addition to the Competition & Festival in New York City each May, Essentially Ellington co-produces regional non-competitive, education-focused festivals designed to offer high school jazz bands of all levels the opportunity to perform the music of Duke Ellington and other seminal big band composers and arrangers at various locations across the country. Participating bands receive professional feedback from JALC clinicians and other jazz professionals in their own backyard.


YOUR TICKET TO THE SATURDAY EVENING CONCERT MAY ALSO BE USED TO ACCESS THE TWO-DAY FESTIVAL ITSELF TO WATCH ALL OF…

Tickets

  • Band Entry (First Band)

    This ticket covers the entry fee for your primary ensemble at the 2024 Essentially Ellington Festival. All event participants MUST purchase 1 of these tickets.

    $300.00
    +$7.50 service fee
  • Band Entry (Additional Band)

    This ticket covers the entry fee for ONE ADDITIONAL ensemble participating in the 2024 Essentially Ellington Festival.

    $250.00
    +$6.25 service fee

Total

$0.00

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