Symphonic Jazz Orchestra Press and Media

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05/07/12 SJO Drawing Winner Donates Deluxe Yamaha Keyboard to CCHS Music Program
The 67-member Symphonic Jazz Orchestra (SJO), the only ensemble of its kind in the country dedicated to the unique American genre of symphonic jazz – music that blends the American language of jazz with European orchestral traditions – held a special free educational family concert last year which featured the premiere of “Dark Wood: Duke [...] read more
11/14/11 Symphonic Jazz Orchestra Featuring Christian McBride
The 67-member Symphonic Jazz Orchestra, conducted by Co-Music Director Mitch Glickman, will be joined by bass player extraordinaire Christian McBride for this special free family concert.... read more
12/15/10 SJO Receives Proclamation from California State Senate
The California State Senate presented a Certificate of Recognition to Mitch Glickman in honor of the SJO's generosity and support... read more
12/15/10 SJO Awarded Prestigious NEA Grant
The National Endowment for the Arts has just announced that the Symphonic Jazz Orchestra was awarded one of only 1,057 arts grant the year…. read more
04/07/10 SJO expands Music in the Schools program
As part of the California Arts Council’s “Artists-in-Schools” program, the Symphonic Jazz Orchestra began a yearlong pilot music program... read more
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