Eckstein Band

Eckstein Bands and
Small Ensembles

The Eckstein Bands and Vocal Groups are made up of three main groups - Concert Bands, Jazz Groups and Chamber Groups. Use the letter indicated below following the group name to match the band or vocal group to the event on the Event Schedule.

Concert Groups

Beginning Concert Band (A) - Mr. Rowe (No entry requirement) - Primarily for students who have never played an instrument.

Junior Concert Band (B) - Mr. Rowe, Mr. Escobedo and Mr. Smith (Teacher Recommendation) - Primarily for 6th grade or other students with previous playing experience outside of an Eckstein band.

Intermediate Concert Band (C) - Mr. Escobedo (Teacher Recommendation) - This intermediate band plays only concert music.

Wind Ensemble (F) - Mr. Escobedo (Teacher Recommendation)

Jazz Groups

Intermediate Concert/Jazz (D) - Mr. Escobedo (Teacher Recommendation) - This band plays mostly jazz music and some concert music. Their concert events are listed under (D) and their jazz events are listed under (H).

Junior Jazz Band (OST) (G) - Mr. Escobedo - Tuesdays and Thursday 2:30 - 4:30(Interview) - After school band primarily for students who want exposure to jazz.

Intermediate Jazz Band (H) - Mr. Escobedo (Teacher Recommendation) - This is the same band in (D). Their jazz events are listed under (H).

Senior Jazz Band (I) - Mr. Escobedo (Teacher Recommendation)

Senior Jazz Combo (J) - Mr. Escobedo (Teacher Recommendation) - Smaller version of the Senior Jazz Band.

Vocal Jazz (K) - Mr. Escobedo - (Interview)

Jazz Combo (OST) (N) - Mr. Rowe - Mondays 2:30 - 4:30 (Interview) - After school combo that focuses on improvization.

Chamber Groups

Flute Ensemble

French Horn Ensemble

Bassoon Ensemble

Oboe Ensemble

Trombone Ensemble