From ensembles to friendships: Golden Valley students build connections through instruments
From ensembles to friendships: Golden Valley students build connections through instruments
Source: The Signal
Date: 03/10/2026 2:38pm
Article Summary:
**Golden Valley Jazz Festival Fosters Music, Mentorship and Lasting Friendships Among Hart District Students**
Students from across the William S. Hart Union High School District gathered at Golden Valley High School for the annual Downs Fischer Jazz Festival, celebrating music in a collaborative, non-competitive setting. The event highlighted how participation in jazz ensembles fosters lasting friendships, leadership skills and aspirations in music education, as students and director Angel Nazario reflected on the program’s growth and strong sense of community.
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Date: 03/10/2026 2:38pm
**Golden Valley Jazz Festival Fosters Music, Mentorship and Lasting Friendships Among Hart District Students**
Students from across the William S. Hart Union High School District gathered at Golden Valley High School for the annual Downs Fischer Jazz Festival, celebrating music in a collaborative, non-competitive setting. The event highlighted how participation in jazz ensembles fosters lasting friendships, leadership skills and aspirations in music education, as students and director Angel Nazario reflected on the program’s growth and strong sense of community.
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