Essentially Ellington 2022: Osceola County School for the Arts - Happy Go Lucky Local

Watch Osceola County School for the Arts from Kissimmee, FL perform at 2022's Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Festival.
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[@ondrejvitek6078]

This one sounds extremely pro. The amount of individual skill those players have, just wow 😎

[@roosterslime9430]

****I apologize if I inaccurately identify any of the soloists**** *Director: Jason Anderson* *Solos:* Piano: Ella Kim (0:00, 2:02, 4:24) Bass: Nelson Placa (0:00, 2:02, 4:43) Alto Sax: Solomon Geleta (0:22, 1:46)** Trumpet: Daniel Portuondo (1:12) Bari Sax: Yandel Sánchez (1:30) Lead Trumpet: Nathaniel Williford (1:30, 3:40, 4:20, 5:04)**^ Tenor Sax: Rajendra Indar (1:38, 2:54) Clarinet: Kiara Rouse (4:02)* Drums: Isaiah Bravo (5:04) ***1st Place in Essentially Ellington Competition*** * = Honorable Mention Award ** = Outstanding Award ^ = Snooky Young Award *Full Awards List* *Sectional Awards:* *Honorable Mention Rhythm Section:* Ella Kim (Piano), Alex Farmiga (Guitar), Nelson Placa (Bass), Isaiah Bravo (Drums), Isaac Olivo (Piano, Offstage), Jaydon Lewis (Bass, Offstage) *Honorable Mention Reed Section:* Solomon Geleta (Lead Alto Sax)** , Ignacio Souchet (Alto Sax), Kiara Rouse (Clarinet, Tenor Sax)* , Rajendra Indar (Tenor Sax), Yandel Sánchez (Baritone Sax), Sean McBride (Baritone Sax, Offstage) *Outstanding Trombone Section:* Arturo Williams (Lead), Laylani Cobb, Ryann Cruz *Outstanding Trumpet Section:* Nathaniel Williford (Lead)**^ , Daniel Portuando, Cristian Farmiga, Samy Antifit, Andrew Barra *Outstanding Brass Section:* Nathaniel Williford (Lead Trumpet)**^ , Daniel Portuando (Trumpet), Cristian Farmiga (Trumpet), Samy Antifit (Trumpet), Andrew Barra (Trumpet), Arturo Williams (Lead Trombone), Laylani Cobb (Trombone), Ryann Cruz (Trombone) *Honorable Mention Soloist Award:* Kiara Rouse (Clarinet, Tenor Sax) *Outstanding Soloist Award:* Solomon Geleta (Alto Sax) Nathaniel Williford (Trumpet) **Snooky Young Award:** Nathaniel Williford (Trumpet)

[@parakeetshows-jerryandcoco3957]

We did great! so happy to be apart of the school :)

[@_gabe_]

Bravo, guys. This is beautiful. You got a fan in Rio de Janeiro. =] All the best.

[@tanksearcher]

WAAAAAAAY beyond Fantastic!!!!!!!🪄

[@bobfreddy4473]

ok that trumpet player is insane but how this band got 1st place is beyond me ngl

[@hughjayn1s]

You said it. Cuz the trumpet player was insane, he basically automatically makes this band too 3