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Jackson Liberty Lion Jazz Ensemble at the Liberty Jazz Fest
Click here for the videos from the NJAJE State Finals
(more videos to be posted soon)
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Band Director - Mr. Scott Katona
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Please click HERE for the 2010 Jazz Ensemble Schedule
(check for updates regularly - subject to change without notice)
Please click HERE for the 2010 Jazz Ensemble Awards & Accomplishments
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2010 Liberty Jazz Ensemble
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Saxophone Section |
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Alto Sax 1
David Reiter |
Alto Sax 2
Kylie Weaver |
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Tenor Sax 1
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Tenor Sax 2
James Banister |
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Baritone Sax
Jacki Tate |
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Brass Section
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Trumpet
Harvey Spinks |
Trombone
Josh Gonzalez |
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Trumpet
Sam Desarno |
Trombone
John Wall |
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Trumpet
Chad Murphy |
Trombone
Paul Needham |
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Trumpet
Westly Russell |
Trombone
Kevin DeMoura |
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Trumpet
Brendan Smisek |
Tuba
Derek Darby |
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Rhythm Section
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Bass Guitar
Zane Decker Drum Set Rich Thomas |
Piano
James Weeden/Melissa Thomas Guitar Andres Mendieta |
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Drum Set/Auxiliary
Jeff Banbor/Vinceza DellaDonna |
Vibraphone
Christian DellaDonna |
2010 Awards & Accomplishments
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT THE NJAJE STATE FINAL VIDEOS
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04/23/2010 - Congratulations to the Jackson Liberty Jazz Ensemble
for their performance at the Holmdel Jazz Festival
SUPERIOR RATING
BEST OVERALL BAND
BEST RHYTHM SECTION
Also Congrats to
Zane Decker for BEST OVERALL SOLOIST
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04/17/2010 - Congratulations to the Jackson Liberty Jazz Ensemble
for their performance at the Princeton Jazz Festival
BEST OVERALL TRUMPET SECTION
BEST OVERALL TROMBONE SECTION
Also Congrats to
Zane Decker for BEST OVERALL SOLOIST
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03/27/2010 - Congratulations to the Jackson Liberty Jazz Ensemble
for their performance at the Steinert Jazz Festival
GOLD RATING
Also Congrats to
Zane Decker for BEST BASS SOLOIST
Gary Basko for BEST TENOR SAX SOLOIST
Harvey Spinks for OUTSTANDING MUSICIAN
and to our rhythm section for
BEST RHYTHM SECTION
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03/09/2010 - Congratulations to the Liberty Lion Jazz Ensemble
for making it into the NJ State Jazz Finals!!
This is the first time in the schools history and the 4th time to ever happen in the Jackson school district.
Please add April 24th to your calendars and come out to support the jazz ensemble!!
Also Congrats to
Zane Decker for BEST SOLOIST
and to our saxaphone section for
BEST SAX SECTION
in the semi finals!!
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03/05/2010 - CONGRATULATIONS TO ZANE DECKER
Best Soloist Award in the Souther Regional Jazz Competition
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02/19/2010 - Congratulations to the Jackson Liberty Jazz Ensemble
for their performance at the Hamilton West Jazz Festival
SUPERIOR RATING
BEST TRUMPET SECTION
BEST TROMBONE SECTION
And Congratulations to
ZANE DECKER - Best Overall Guitar Soloist
GARY BASKO - Best Overal Saxophone Soloist
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01/29/2010 - Congratulations to the Jackson Liberty Jazz Ensemble
for receiving a score of 8.9 out of 10 at the
Nottingham Jazz Festival.
They also won Best Saxophone, Best Trumpet
& Best Rythm Section awards.
GARY BASKO won best overall soloist.
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