2008 Iowa Jazz Championships
Class 1A (#201)
2nd Place: Aurelia High School Jazz Ensemble, directed by Jason Heeren. Winner: Southern Cal HS Jazz Band directed by Tom Plummer.
Program Description: Over 1500 students from 60 Iowa high schools will participate in the 2008 Iowa Jazz Championships, the nation's largest one-day high school jazz festival. The event is held annually at the Polk County Convention Complex and the Civic Center of Greater Des Moines. A series of four half-hour programs taped at the Civic Center will be produced. Each program will feature the top two bands in one of four classes ( 1A, 2A,3A, 4A) competing for the championship in that class.
All Upcoming Episodes
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Class 2A (#204)
Winner: South O’Brien High School Jazz Ensemble directed by Ryan Rager 2nd Place: Roland-Story High School Jazz Band directed by Kevin Masemann
- Wed, July 9, 8:30 PM on IPTV-Plus
Past Episodes
These episodes of 2008 Iowa Jazz Championships aired in the last few months on Iowa Public Television.
