For the May 16 edition of Fremont Street Eats, local student jazz groups will perform to liven up the Fremont Downtown Event Center with the 2025 Spring School Jazz Festival. Bands will join from Fremont middle and high schools, along with the Jazzinators, the youth band for the East Bay Traditional Jazz Society.
Performances start at 5pm and run until 8:30pm. Washington High School and Thornton Middle School bands will participate for the first time in 2025.
Schedule
5pm – 5:30pm: Thornton Middle School, directed by Caitlin Denning
5:30pm – 5:45pm: Jazzinators, directed by John Soulis
5:45pm – 6:15pm: America High School, directed by Richard Wong
6:15pm – 6:30pm: Cat’s in The Club, directed by Stuti Jajoo
6:30pm – 7pm: Washington High School, directed by Dr. Daniel Edwards
7pm – 7:15pm: Jazzinators
7:15pm – 7:45pm: Irvington High School, directed by Charlie Rodda
7:45pm – 8pm: Cat’s in The Club
8pm – 8:30pm: Fremont Christian Traditional Jazz Band, directed by Thomas Banuelos
The schedule is approximate times. Music is free but donations are accepted. Food Truck Mafia will be on hand with snacks and drinks for purchase.
Spring School Jazz Festival
Friday, May 16
5pm – 8:30pm
Fremont Downtown Event Center
3500 Capitol Ave, Fremont
eastbaytradjazz.org/youth-band
