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The very first Young Jazz Band-it finals were held on Saturday 1 October 2022.

New schools Jazz Competition - the Young Jazz Band-it - started in 2022

Tēna tātoa katoa, welcome one and all to the Young Jazz Band-it competition.
This is such a great announcement that I have to just keep saying it – and pinching myself! 
I am very, very, thrilled and excited to welcome the Young Jazz Band-it competition to the calendar of jazz events for New Zealand High School and Intermediate school jazz bands and musicians. Check it out now, click on the image below to watch the video.
It’s going to be a blast for one and all.

Rodger Fox
Director of the Young Jazz Band-it Competition
Aotearoa Jazz Education & Performance Charitable Trading Trust Inc.