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Knoxville Jazz Youth Orchestra

The Knoxville Jazz Youth Orchestra is an honors band under the direction KJO lead trombonist Tom Lundberg. The band is open to high school students from across East Tennessee and is chosen by audition each Fall. The group rehearses weekly from September through May. They perform several concerts around the region each year, including an annual concert with a prominent guest artist, supported by the Mark Hulsether McKee Memorial Jazz Endowment.