AUDITIONS for 2018/19:  Audition information will be posted on this page in mid August 2018, indicating available openings and audition procedures.

MusicFest Nationals - Conn-Selmer CENTERSTAGE Jazz BAND

Again this year,  several Nepean All-City members were selected to be part of MusicFest Canada Nationals' Conn-Selmer Centerstage Jazz Band (CSCJB). This high-level big band comprises 20 young musicians from all over Canada, selected through an audition process earlier this year. Congratulations to Mike Furlong and Josh Chapman  from NACLB, and Sam Alexander, Matt Roberts, Max Simpson and Leo Compton  from NACJB, who proudly represented the All-City family in the 2018 edition of the CSCJB! 

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CONDUCTED BY NEIL YORKE-SLADER, THE NEPEAN ALL-CITY JAZZ BAND (KNOWN TO MANY AS 'NACJB' OR SIMPLY 'ALL-CITY') COMPRISES 18 MUSICIANS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 15 AND 19 DRAWN FROM ALL OVER THE GREATER OTTAWA AREA. MANY NACJB ALUMNI HAVE GONE ON TO STUDY MUSIC AT PRESTIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS IN CANADA AND THE U.S., MOST WITH FINANCIAL SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE AWARDED FOR EXCELLENCE AT MUSICFEST CANADA'S NATIONAL FINALS. NACJB HAS HAD GREAT SUCCESS AT MUSICFEST NATIONALS, EARNING GOLD STANDING IN EACH OF THE PAST 30 YEARS. 

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