This annual event involves approximately 3,100 student performers from groups around the northwest, including middle, junior, and high school. Schools will be competing from Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. The festival also features clinics, special guests and concerts for participants.  Feel free to attend the daily competition performances in the CBC Theatre and Gjerde Center. A full schedule will be posted on our website, as well as, at the event.

Alto saxophonist and band leader Jaleel Shaw will be bringing his NYC based quartet to the CBC Theatre for an evening of incredible jazz.  He will be appearing with EJ Strickland (drums), Lawrence Fields (piano), and Benjamin Street (bass) in a night of unforgettable music. 

Friday, 8 am to 4 pm, April 14 – Concert Bands

Saturday, 8 am to 5 pm, April 15 – Jazz Bands