Berkeley High School Jazz

Berkeley High School Jazz The OFFICIAL Berkeley High School Jazz FB page. BHS Jazz students are dedicated to musicianship, creativity, diversity, and community.

We are a public school program with nonprofit status. Visit our website for upcoming shows! "The indisputable jewel in Berkeley's musical crown"--S.F. Bay Guardian

Since 1976, Berkeley High School Jazz, one of California’s top award-winning high school jazz bands, has played jazz festivals in Europe, Japan, and California including the Next Generation Jazz Festival at the Monterey Jazz Festival.

Hailed for its spirited performances, Berkeley High School Jazz has launched the careers of some of the best musicians in the jazz world, including Joshua Redman, Peter Apfelbaum, Benny Green, Ambrose Akinmusire, and Dave Ellis.

a final goodbye to this year's jazz ensemble ❤️
06/03/2026

a final goodbye to this year's jazz ensemble ❤️

Today on KCSM at 3 pm our own Roshan Nazar gets to DJ along with Chuy Varela -- his 2 hours will be about the music of R...
06/01/2026

Today on KCSM at 3 pm our own Roshan Nazar gets to DJ along with Chuy Varela -- his 2 hours will be about the music of Roy Hargrove. You can listen on the radio, or online at

KCSM Jazz 91.1 is both an educational and public radio station located at College of San Mateo in the San Francisco Bay Area.

05/14/2026

Getting ready for the show. Come on down to the Freight! Tonight and tomorrow night.

05/13/2026

Last night's free show at BHS was so much fun! About 100 family and friends came to watch our Lab 1 band and three combos. The weather was cool, but the music was hot!
TWO MORE SHOWS tonight and tomorrow at The Freight!

Come downtown to the Freight for our spring concerts!Wednesday and Thursday night! 7 to 9 pm.  Get tickets in advance or...
05/13/2026

Come downtown to the Freight for our spring concerts!

Wednesday and Thursday night! 7 to 9 pm. Get tickets in advance or at the door. BHS students and staff get in free.

This week! Come downtown to the Freight to see our spring concerts. The 2 o’clock and 3 o’clock bands are on Wednesday n...
05/13/2026

This week! Come downtown to the Freight to see our spring concerts.

The 2 o’clock and 3 o’clock bands are on Wednesday night.

Ensemble and the 11 o’clock bands are on Thursday.

Both are 7 to 9 pm. Get tickets in advance or at the door. Students and staff are free.

Come to the Elmwood street festival today at 12:30 to hear a BHS jazz combo. Not sure which one but they’ll be great we ...
05/03/2026

Come to the Elmwood street festival today at 12:30 to hear a BHS jazz combo. Not sure which one but they’ll be great we promise.

THIS WEEK, folks!! WINTER CONCERTS AT YOSHI'S!!All five big bands and one combo are playing across three nights -- - Tue...
02/03/2026

THIS WEEK, folks!! WINTER CONCERTS AT YOSHI'S!!

All five big bands and one combo are playing across three nights --

- Tuesday, February 17: Ten O’clock and Eleven O'clock Bands
- Wednesday, February 18: Two O'clock and Three O'clock Bands
- Thursday, February 19: Jazz Ensemble and Combo A (the top student-led small group)

Get your tickets at Yoshis.com.

https://yoshis.com/events/buy-tickets/berkeley-high-school-6/detail

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P. O. Box 1027
Berkeley, CA
94701

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