2026 Essentially Ellington High School Regional Jazz Band Festival
Schedule
Mon, 16 Feb, 2026 at 07:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
445 S Magnolia Ave, Orlando, FL, United States, Florida 32801 | Orlando, FL
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Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts is excited to partner with Jazz at Lincoln Center to present the 5th Annual Essentially Ellington Regional High School Jazz Band Festival, a prestigious and internationally acclaimed celebration of Duke Ellington’s musical legacy. This multi-day event offers an exceptional opportunity for high school jazz bands to perform, participate in masterclasses and take part in jam sessions with professional musicians — all designed to inspire growth, creativity and collaboration.This non-competitive festival culminates in a celebratory concert showcasing outstanding participating bands alongside the UCF Flying Horse Big Band — an inspiring finale that promises to leave both performers and audiences with lasting memories. Join us for a weekend of remarkable music, mentorship and camaraderie as we celebrate the enduring power of jazz and the timeless legacy of Duke Ellington.
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