Once again, OCSA Jazz A was accepted to perform at the Essentially Ellington Jazz Festival and Competition. For the third time now, Jazz A has been declared one of the best high school bands in the country. With previous first place wins and now a second-place win, Jazz A is a force to be reckoned with.
Special honors and accolades include the following:
-Outstanding Rhythm Section
-Outstanding Brass Section
-Outstanding Drums- Matthew Black
-Outstanding Drums- Sonialynn Jackson
-Outstanding Alto Saxophone- Solomon Geleta
-Outstanding Trombone- Danial Browne
-The Snookie Young Award- Xavier Anderson
Congratulations for all that swing, Jazz A!