El Cerrito High School Jazz Bands

The award-winning El Cerrito High School Jazz Ensemble is one of California's top high school jazz bands with over 50 years of excellence. Led by director Keith Johnson, the ensemble has performed at prestigious venues including the Monterey Jazz Festival, North Sea Jazz Festival, Montreux Jazz Festival, and Jazz á Vienne, and has collaborated with prominent jazz artists such as Chris Potter, Wycliffe Gordon, and Donny McCaslin.