December 6, 2017

PACS Jazz Band Students Participate in State Jazz Clinic

The Prince Avenue Christian School Jazz Band had six students perform in the Georgia Association of Jazz Educators State Jazz Clinic at Valdosta State University.

Participating students were Emily Weaver, Abigail Merhar, Maddy Wilson, Jaxon Connerley, Tanner Iley, and Caleb Land.  They rehearsed and performed with other outstanding high school jazz students from throughout the state.  They also heard performances by the Valdosta State University Jazz Band and attended a master class presented by a professional jazz musician.

In addition, Emily Weaver competed in the state audition for the 2018 All-State Jazz Band.

 

Pictured Left to Right – 
Front Row:  Abigail Merhar, Maddy Wilson, and Emily Weaver
Back Row:  Jaxon Connerley, Tanner Iley, and Caleb Land