Wednesday, May 23, 2012 3:58 am
Montgomery Blair High School's Online Student Newspaper
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Washingtonian Gail Shipp lights up the stage during her first ever appearance at the Jazz Festival.1
Seniors Korie Ferguson, Eleri Syverson, Samantha Varmer, Tamra Castro and Jessica Arce set up a tent at this year's Jazz Festival to raise money for the Montgomery Blair Katrina Project, which organized a 5K run on Aug. 31 of this year.2
Blair librarian Susan Madden was full of glee as she volunteered for this year's Jazz Festival.3
It is an organized chaos behind the tents as people work to promote their organizations to the hundreds of fans who came out for this year's Jazz Festival.4
Nine News Now anchor Leslie Foster helped introduce the performers throughout the event.5
Samambaia drummer Alejandro Lucini enjoys his time on stage, keeping the rhythm for the other members of the band. 6
A couple takes a moment to dance together as they enjoy the smooth rhythms of Samambaia. 7
Jazz saxophonist Yaron Elyashiv feels the music he plays so passionately for the crowd at the Silver Spring Jazz Festival on Saturday. 8
Yaron Elyashiv's base player backs Elyashiv's sounds with deep melodies. 9
Many photographers and videographers came to cover the Jazz Festival for local television channels and newspapers.10
Jazz keyboardist Marcus Johnson, whose record label's headquarters is located in downtown Silver Spring, wows the crowd with his music.11
A young girl spins the prize wheel at the Montgomery Blair Katrina Project tent, hoping for a good outcome.12
The Mingus Big Band's pianist plays under bright lights and in the intense heat for the crowd.13
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Washingtonian Gail Shipp lights up the stage during her first ever appearance at the Jazz Festival.