Jazz Ensemble

The PHS Jazz Ensemble is an audition-only "Big Band” and rehearses weekly in the PHS Band Room. In addition to our annual Jazz Café Concert, the Jazz Ensemble has historically performed at various functions including NHS Senior Citizen events, the Morris County Teen Arts Festival, Cecil's Jazz Club, Just Jake’s, the PHS Senior Awards Assembly, and Redstock. The Jazz Band has also competed at Festivals and received Gold ratings, Outstanding Section, and Outstanding Solo Awards.

Jazz band

2024 PHS Jazz Ensemble

2024-2025 Dates

PHS Jazz Ensemble Rehearsal Schedule:

Tuesday, November 19

6-8pm

Tuesday, November 26

6-8pm

Tuesday, December 3

6-8pm

Tuesday, December 10

6-8pm

Tuesday, December 17

6-8pm

Tuesday, January 7

6-8pm

Tuesday, January 14

6-8pm

Tuesday, January 21

6-8pm

Tuesday, January 28

6-8pm

Tuesday, February 4

6-8pm

Tuesday, February 11

6-8pm

Tuesday, February 25

5-8pm

Tuesday, March 11

5-8pm

Tuesday, March 25

6-8pm

Tuesday, April 1

6-8pm

Tuesday, April 8

6-8pm

Tuesday, April 22

6-8pm

Tuesday, April 29

6-8pm

Tuesday, May 6

5-8pm DRESS REHEARSAL

*More rehearsals will be scheduled if needed.

Click HERE for PHS Jazz Ensemble Google Calendar

Upcoming PHS JAZZ ENSEMBLE Performances:
Sun, April 27, PHS Jazz Ensemble @ Just Jake's (Montclair, NJ)

Wed, May 7, Jazz Café - PHS Cafeteria I
Wed, June 4 - Senior Awards - PHS Auditorium

Congratulations to the Members of the 2024-2025 PHS JAZZ ENSEMBLE

Alto Sax 1 - Miles
Alto Sax 2 - Arjun
Tenor 1 - Ian
Tenor 2 - Juliana
Baritone Sax - Carlos


Trumpet 1 - Jeremy 
Trumpet 2 - Vincent
Trumpet 3 - Shruti
Trumpet 4 - Michael


Trombone 1 - Raymond
Trombone 2 - Mishti
Trombone 3 - Leana 
Trombone 4 - Carter


Piano - Martin
Guitar - Patrick
Bass - Bhavisha

Drumset - Rowan
Auxiliary Percussion - Deric, Hao & Chris

Vocal Quartet - Elaina, Emma, Sophia, Keylor