{"id":128524,"date":"2024-03-18T20:43:55","date_gmt":"2024-03-19T00:43:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=128524"},"modified":"2024-03-18T20:43:55","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T00:43:55","slug":"drum-roll-please-artsquest-to-host-steelstacks-high-school-jazz-band-showcase-finals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=128524","title":{"rendered":"Drum Roll Please, ArtsQuest to host SteelStacks High School Jazz Band Showcase Finals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bethlehem, PA \u2013 March 18, 2024 \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/u7061146.ct.sendgrid.net\/ls\/click?upn=u001.gqh-2BaxUzlo7XKIuSly0rC4sbv1fuXq4eYW6EGzWaefs9RmAW4xpH-2B8qPhmIXZ-2BLQFdrc_ail3gdgmR7ioUfSQxyJnm8MPw15MJ-2FhGzhe7Unv9pV-2BWoDtv5IiUzKOXi3EXQ47h-2BTmXphOkun-2FeYttvoCLlFFXtcSmuxckpza7WWOA7R3kwe-2BpQO8KVfx2YOZ82OM4vI-2FZ7WCSi9t6nbzua15-2BmIimr3iTptFbcfYVJUrXKK8EONtIh8i0lj3vJb3V3tjy1Kz6Vhd0QJFxRPdvB1E-2F51BvCN7eXWvgAy0ByUyem4PVFIY-2FxMnUAekItp5w4pYIV6e3BY3jkUcJQcQV2MugsGIio0-2BJkinkvnvANCxfI9gBer3q5etW2d53nGE1vN3sBnSLV3QjPuPiemtyq4uOFZO9GK1f1yXeS-2BDvfjSp8lIc-3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/u7061146.ct.sendgrid.net\/ls\/click?upn%3Du001.gqh-2BaxUzlo7XKIuSly0rC4sbv1fuXq4eYW6EGzWaefs9RmAW4xpH-2B8qPhmIXZ-2BLQFdrc_ail3gdgmR7ioUfSQxyJnm8MPw15MJ-2FhGzhe7Unv9pV-2BWoDtv5IiUzKOXi3EXQ47h-2BTmXphOkun-2FeYttvoCLlFFXtcSmuxckpza7WWOA7R3kwe-2BpQO8KVfx2YOZ82OM4vI-2FZ7WCSi9t6nbzua15-2BmIimr3iTptFbcfYVJUrXKK8EONtIh8i0lj3vJb3V3tjy1Kz6Vhd0QJFxRPdvB1E-2F51BvCN7eXWvgAy0ByUyem4PVFIY-2FxMnUAekItp5w4pYIV6e3BY3jkUcJQcQV2MugsGIio0-2BJkinkvnvANCxfI9gBer3q5etW2d53nGE1vN3sBnSLV3QjPuPiemtyq4uOFZO9GK1f1yXeS-2BDvfjSp8lIc-3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1710892807115000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3x-L-4zZAK3yQzX-t0dC2Q\">ArtsQuest<\/a>\u00a0is excited to host the SteelStacks High School Jazz Band Showcase Finals, presented by KingSpry Attorneys &amp; Counselors, on March 24 at 2 p.m. in the Musikfest Cafe. Doors open at 1:30 p.m. Tickets are $7 (plus fees) and can be purchased at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/u7061146.ct.sendgrid.net\/ls\/click?upn=u001.b00YhNV2Nr0-2BaZn7eVNAdUTeS9eF90gumhAA0PIms1tzQh5oFD0OtkPDKVLIshoq8-v8_ail3gdgmR7ioUfSQxyJnm8MPw15MJ-2FhGzhe7Unv9pV-2BWoDtv5IiUzKOXi3EXQ47h-2BTmXphOkun-2FeYttvoCLlFFXtcSmuxckpza7WWOA7R3kwe-2BpQO8KVfx2YOZ82OM4vI-2FZ7WCSi9t6nbzua15-2BmIimr3iTptFbcfYVJUrXKK8EONtIh8i0lj3vJb3V3tjy1Kz6Vhd0QJFxRPdvB1E-2F51NIMFwm36k69nCr4F9VBtNmD8XO-2F364phTEJpoGw6J6skIW3B4FEAkOLWve0KnvbwDt6YwZBJf-2FZcYBgiYHbPoXt4QLXX52n2iNykS-2Ftk9vycQu-2B4B2HxV-2BTRAS5K7swQUmyqQqC6hw34BvK-2F5OitNw-3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/u7061146.ct.sendgrid.net\/ls\/click?upn%3Du001.b00YhNV2Nr0-2BaZn7eVNAdUTeS9eF90gumhAA0PIms1tzQh5oFD0OtkPDKVLIshoq8-v8_ail3gdgmR7ioUfSQxyJnm8MPw15MJ-2FhGzhe7Unv9pV-2BWoDtv5IiUzKOXi3EXQ47h-2BTmXphOkun-2FeYttvoCLlFFXtcSmuxckpza7WWOA7R3kwe-2BpQO8KVfx2YOZ82OM4vI-2FZ7WCSi9t6nbzua15-2BmIimr3iTptFbcfYVJUrXKK8EONtIh8i0lj3vJb3V3tjy1Kz6Vhd0QJFxRPdvB1E-2F51NIMFwm36k69nCr4F9VBtNmD8XO-2F364phTEJpoGw6J6skIW3B4FEAkOLWve0KnvbwDt6YwZBJf-2FZcYBgiYHbPoXt4QLXX52n2iNykS-2Ftk9vycQu-2B4B2HxV-2BTRAS5K7swQUmyqQqC6hw34BvK-2F5OitNw-3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1710892807115000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3J5PdPaSM48OFWGXuN7kMC\">www.steelstacks.org,<\/a>\u00a0by calling 610-332-3378 or at the door. The final showcase will also be taped and broadcasted on Service Electric Cable TV.<\/p>\n<p>This past February scholastic jazz groups from Pennsylvania and New Jersey competed in front of an audience and judging panels.\u00a0 After four preliminary rounds these five high schools have advanced to the finals of the 2024 SteelStacks High School Jazz Band Showcase:<\/p>\n<ul role=\"list\">\n<li role=\"listitem\" aria-setsize=\"-1\">Easton High School<\/li>\n<li role=\"listitem\" aria-setsize=\"-1\">Quakertown Community High School<\/li>\n<li role=\"listitem\" aria-setsize=\"-1\">Upper Moreland High School \u2013 Jazz One<\/li>\n<li role=\"listitem\" aria-setsize=\"-1\">North Penn High School Navy Jazz Band<\/li>\n<li role=\"listitem\" aria-setsize=\"-1\">Kutztown High School<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The finals will consist of each band performing a 20-minute set in front of a live audience and judges. There will also be a special performance by Moravian University Faculty Band and following will be the awards ceremony for the competition&#8217;s top soloists and sections. Students who receive soloist awards will be invited to perform during Musikfest as part of the SteelStacks All-Star Jazz Band. They will perform in the Musikfest Caf\u00e9 on August 3 from 5:30-7 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>This project is supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts as well as the Jeff Hunter Charitable Trust. The competition is a music-in-education program of ArtsQuest and the Moravian University Music Department\u2019s Jazz Studies Program.<\/p>\n<p>There will be snacks\/finger food available during the competition.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About ArtsQuest\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/u7061146.ct.sendgrid.net\/ls\/click?upn=u001.b00YhNV2Nr0-2BaZn7eVNAdRuk9lV82oJuQWvtMU8wCoUdmc5XiiUzyqwlWadj0X46kZkG_ail3gdgmR7ioUfSQxyJnm8MPw15MJ-2FhGzhe7Unv9pV-2BWoDtv5IiUzKOXi3EXQ47h-2BTmXphOkun-2FeYttvoCLlFFXtcSmuxckpza7WWOA7R3kwe-2BpQO8KVfx2YOZ82OM4vI-2FZ7WCSi9t6nbzua15-2BmIimr3iTptFbcfYVJUrXKK8EONtIh8i0lj3vJb3V3tjy1Kz6Vhd0QJFxRPdvB1E-2F51CYqAPkL6iSzWka9hHNqCalfxTDxC70WI0cmYqCbKHDPAzM6L-2B8AavpSq7D4pyDy2GOnysJL3e51FEMiMRsnvIKlnKLhFI4FHVFRRQvy1Gf222AbYbbxoTdkeRRizMNTCNlWwCynrJJxWWLsb8lzSnk-3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/u7061146.ct.sendgrid.net\/ls\/click?upn%3Du001.b00YhNV2Nr0-2BaZn7eVNAdRuk9lV82oJuQWvtMU8wCoUdmc5XiiUzyqwlWadj0X46kZkG_ail3gdgmR7ioUfSQxyJnm8MPw15MJ-2FhGzhe7Unv9pV-2BWoDtv5IiUzKOXi3EXQ47h-2BTmXphOkun-2FeYttvoCLlFFXtcSmuxckpza7WWOA7R3kwe-2BpQO8KVfx2YOZ82OM4vI-2FZ7WCSi9t6nbzua15-2BmIimr3iTptFbcfYVJUrXKK8EONtIh8i0lj3vJb3V3tjy1Kz6Vhd0QJFxRPdvB1E-2F51CYqAPkL6iSzWka9hHNqCalfxTDxC70WI0cmYqCbKHDPAzM6L-2B8AavpSq7D4pyDy2GOnysJL3e51FEMiMRsnvIKlnKLhFI4FHVFRRQvy1Gf222AbYbbxoTdkeRRizMNTCNlWwCynrJJxWWLsb8lzSnk-3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1710892807115000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2no6XYOSN7yKeOJIGtjD9W\">ArtsQuest\u2019s<\/a>\u00a0mission is to provide access to exceptional artistic, cultural and educational experiences using arts and culture as key elements of economic development for our urban communities. 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The organization\u2019s programs and events, over 50% of which are free to attend, have a combined economic impact of more than $136 million annually in the region.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Information provided to TVL by:<br \/>\nAmber Kalnas<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bethlehem, PA \u2013 March 18, 2024 \u2013\u00a0ArtsQuest\u00a0is excited to host the SteelStacks High School Jazz Band Showcase Finals, presented by KingSpry Attorneys &amp; Counselors, on March 24 at 2 p.m. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=128524\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Drum Roll Please, ArtsQuest to host SteelStacks High School Jazz Band Showcase Finals<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":115972,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[69,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-valley","category-press-release-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Jazz-Showcase.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128524"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=128524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128524\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/115972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=128524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=128524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=128524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}