Home of the Jazz and Concert Bands
of William H. Hall High School
West Hartford, CT
UPCOMING PERFORMANCES
JAZZ FOR A CAUSE
Concert Jazz Band and Jazz Band
Sunday, November 3rd, 6 PM, Trinity on Main, New Britain, CT
WINTER INSTRUMENTAL CONCERT
Hall High School Concert Band
Thursday, December 19th, 7 PM, Hall HS Auditorium, West Hartford, CT
Pops 'n Jazz 2025
Live Performances - March 20, 21, 22, 23, 27, 28, 29
Tickets go on sale starting in February 2025 - watch this spot for more information!
RECENT AWARDS AND HONORS
Charles Mingus Festival & HS Competition 2024
HALL CONCERT JAZZ BAND PLACES FIRST IN THE
The band received "Outstanding Brass Section" and "Outstanding Rhythm Section" awards.
Chloe Madrak (tenor saxophone), Adam Ward (tenor saxophone), Pri Magavi (trombone), and Jeremy Baun (drums) received Outstanding Soloist awards.
Additionally, Magavi and Baun received scholarships to The New School!
2024 DownBeat Winners!
Our Concert Jazz Band performed along side top jazz bands in the country when Jazz at Lincoln Center hosted Essentially Ellington 2023, May 11-13, in New York City.
Hall's Concert Jazz Band was awarded the following:
Outstanding Section: Trombones
Outstanding Rhythm Section Guitar: Jasmine Dang
Outstanding Piano Solo: Avery Allen
Outstanding Clarinet Solo: Chloe Madrak
Outstanding Doubler: Chloe Madrak
Outstanding Trombone Solo: Pri Magavi
Honor Mention Trombone Solo: Maddie Makarewicz