UHS hosts ‘Jazz Along the Brandywine’

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Get ready for an evening of hot music and cool improvisation as Unionville High School hosts the 17th annual “Jazz Along the Brandywine” festival on Friday, Feb. 20, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Eight high school bands are scheduled to show off their chops in a variety of styles from soul to swing to samba.

“Every year the level of music gets higher,” G. Scott Litzenberg, director of Unionville High School’s Jazz Band said in a press release. “It’s a really fun evening for the audience, with the chance to enjoy all different kinds of music from top local bands. Some amazingly talented kids will be performing. It’s always exciting to hear the improv solos they come up with.”

This year’s participants are Avon Grove Charter, Truman, North Penn Navy, Central Bucks South, North Penn Columbia, Creative Arts and Hempfield. The Patton Middle School Jazz Band will give a special guest performance. The evening concludes with and exhibition by the Unionville High School Jazz Band followed by an award ceremony.

Tickets are $8 adults, $6 students and seniors, free for ages 5 and under. Food and drinks will be available for purchase.

Unionville High School is located at 750 Unionville Rd. (PA Route 82), Kennett Square, PA. Additional information is available at the Cavalcade of Bands website, www.cavalcadeofbands.com.

 

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