10 O'Clock West is our top performing jazz ensemble at Fort Zumwalt West. This group meets during the school day as a registered course. Jazz band focuses on the study and performance of jazz. Students will study various jazz forms and genres, as well as improvisation and style. Performances at various events occur throughout the school year. The ability to read music is essential to this class. Students must be committed to consistent practice to be a successful member of 10 O'Clock West. Director permission required to enroll.