Jazz Band
Iowa Jazz Championships
7th Place in the State!!
2009 District Jazz Festival
The North Polk High School Jazz Band in a select ensemble of approximately 20 members wishing to take their playing abilities to a new level. This goal oriented group begins morning rehearsals at 6:30am / 7:00 am in October and continue through April. These driven students continuously strive to exceed the standard of jazz musicianship. Performances consist of concerts and contests, which are held throughout the months of December through April. For upcoming contests and performances, please
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2009-2010 Competition Results
Iowa Jazz Championships
April 13, 2010
7th Place Class 2A
Hoover Jazz Festival
March 6, 2010
2nd Place Class 2A
Jim Coffin Jazz Festival
February 27, 2010
2nd Place Class 2A
Indianola Jazz Encounter
February 20, 2010
2nd Place Class 2A
Jack Oatts Jazz Festival - Earlham
February 6, 2010
1st Place Class 2A
Best Rhythm Section
Best Trombone Section
Best Trumpet Section
State Contest - Newton
January 30, 2010
I Rating (Superior)
Simpson Jazz Festival - Indianola
January 28, 2010
3rd Place
District Jazz Festival - Waukee
December 12, 2009
2nd Place
(automatic qualifier for Iowa Jazz Championships)
Pictures from District Jazz Festival
Our Awesome Soloists
