Jeff Hamilton Jazz Drummer

Jeff Hamilton @ California State Band Championship Master Classes

March 14, 2026
Chaffey High School, Ontario, CA

Join us for the first annual California State Band Championships Jazz Festival.  Held in the iconic Gardiner W Spring Auditorium, this festival will include adjudicated performances (with commentary), On-Stage clinic following performance,  Master Classes, an Award Ceremony, and a special performance by the RCC Jazz Ensemble.

Our Master Class Clinicians Include:

Jeff Hamilton (Drums)
Nick Mancini (Vibes / Rhythm Section)
Brad Goode (Trumpet)
John Richardson (Saxophone)
Wendell Kelly (Trombone)

MASTER CLASS SCHEDULE

All Master Classes will be held in Tiger Hall.  Specific room assignments will be posted.  Wind players are encouraged to bring their instruments to the master classes

First Round of Master Classes 1:45 – 3:00 pm

Second Round of Master Classes 3:15 – 4:30pm

All groups are encouraged to arrive early to participate in both rounds of Master Classes. 

For questions, or to register for the event e-mail info@calstatebandchamps.net