BLACK BOX Jazz presents the Kenny Hadley Big Band with the Franklin High School Jazz Ensemble. Featuring a special collaborative performance showcasing students of the FHS Music Department’s jazz ensemble with Kenny Hadley’s legendary Boston- based big band.  Presented at a professional music venue, this program of classic and contemporary big band arrangements will be performed by the student ensemble and the professional big band, highlighted by pieces with students playing side by side with mentor musicians.

We are part of ArtWeek - a unique annual celebration of arts, culture and creativity. Curious people of all ages will get creative at  500+ unique events across the state and many are FREE! Join us April 26 – May 5. Get the full festival schedule at artweekma.org