Mile High Jazz Festival Information
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The 47th Annual
 Feb 2,3,4 2011
Ralston Valley High School
Featuring the: United States Air Force Academy Falconaires
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FESTIVAL AWARDS
ENSEMBLE AWARDS
To recognize all participating bands and combos, each group performing in the festival will receive a commemorative plaque presented by Flesher-Hinton Music Co.
OUTSTANDING MUSICIANSHIP AWARDS
MHJF AWARD CERTIFICATES:
Each performing group will have its outstanding musician(s) recognized with an official Mile High Jazz Festival Award Certificate. These certificates will be duly authorized and signed by the awarding adjudicators and festival director.
INDIVIDUAL STUDENT AWARD PLAQUES:
From the above certificate recipients, twenty-four individual award plaques will be presented to the most outstanding musicians as selected by the judges.
SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS
Several outstanding Mile High Jazz Festival musicians will be awarded scholarships towards tuition to the Yellowstone Jazz Camp in Cody, Wyoming this summer. These scholarships will be sponsored by Northwest College in Powell, Wyoming, Neil Hansen, Director.
MILE HIGH JAZZ FESTIVAL ALL STAR BAND
Members of the participating high school bands are eligible for selection to the 13th Annual MHJF All Star Band. The All Star band performs in July at the Colorado Bandmasters Association Summer Convention and a special “live at the Oasis” broadcast live on KUVO 89.3 fm Jazz Radio.
Directions to Ralston Valley High School
From West Areas:
Take I-70 east to Ward Road. You actually come off on 44th Avenue at the bottom of the ramp. Go west on 44th to the next light, which is Ward Road. Go North on Ward Road until it ends at 72nd Avenue. Go West on 72nd Avenue to Beech. Beech is the second light. Go North on Beech (it turns into Alkire) to 80th Avenue. This will be a four-way stop. Go west on 80th Avenue. Ralston Valley High School is on the north.
From the South and Central Areas:
From I-25, travel north to 6th Ave. Go west to Wadsworth Blvd. Take Wadsworth Blvd. North to 80th Ave. Go west on 80th Ave. (past Kipling, past Simms) and the school is located just past Alkire (four way stop) on the north side of 80th Ave.
From the North Areas:
From I-25, travel south to 6th Ave. Go west to Wadsworth Blvd. Take Wadsworth Blvd. North to 80th Ave. Go west on 80th Ave. (past Kipling, past Simms) and the school is located just past Alkire (four way stop) on the north side of 80th Ave.
Parking
Please park in the lot closest to Alike Street. (The east Lot)
When you enter the building use the main entrance and go up the grand staircase straight into the Auditorium.
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