Albany High School Jazz and R&B Ensembles

Under the direction of Craig Bryant, the Albany High School Jazz Ensembles are excited to be playing at Yoshi's. They are frequently recognized for their outstanding musicianship and exciting performances throughout the state. In past years, the groups have performed at the CMEA State Conference in Sacramento, and been selected as a finalist for the Next Generation Festival presented by the Monterey Jazz Festival and the “Essentially Ellington” contest presented by Jazz at Lincoln Center. They have also won top awards and accolades at the Reno, Santa Cruz and Folsom Jazz festivals.