MHS Jazz Ensemble performs in Mason

Manchester High School Jazz Ensemble, Feburary 6, 2024, Mason, Michigan, MSBOA District 8 Jazz Festival. Front row (left to right): Max Harvey, Mason Meyer, Makenna Gore, Adalia Jarvis, Tucker Jones, Oliver Bushaw, Owen Whitman, Hunter Anderson, and Josie Castillo-Miller. Back row (left to right): Peter Cocco, Oscar Swanson, Nolan Shepherd, Jack Coluccy, Bodie Foulke, and Jared Throneberry (director).

by Sara Swanson

On Tuesday, February 6, the Manchester High School Jazz Ensemble led by Jared Throneberry traveled to Mason, Michigan, to take part in the MSBOA District 8 Jazz Festival along with 19 other bands. In addition to performing and participating in a clinic, they got to watch the Michigan State University Jazz Octet perform. You can hear Manchester High School’s jazz band in person as they will be performing along with the High School choir at 7pm on Tuesday, February 27, in the Manchester Jr/Sr High School Auditorium. Everyone in the community is invited!

Manchester High School Jazz Ensemble performing, Feburary 6, 2024, Mason, Michigan, MSBOA District 8 Jazz Festival.

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by Sara Swanson

Sara Swanson is an editor, writer and founder of the Manchester Mirror.