The TC Jr. Stage Band at Mon Valley Academy for the Arts (MVAA) is an extraordinary opportunity for young musicians in grades 7-12 to showcase their talents and experience the joys of ensemble performance. This dedicated group provides an exciting platform for students to explore and develop their musical abilities in a supportive and collaborative setting.

Led by our esteemed music director(s), the TC Jr. Stage Band offers a unique musical experience, combining the thrill of big band music with the camaraderie of working together as a team. Participants can learn from highly skilled instructors, refine their techniques, and expand their repertoire.

The band rehearses regularly, allowing students to refine their musical skills, develop their improvisation abilities, and gain confidence as performers. With a focus on jazz and contemporary music styles, the TC Jr. Stage Band enables students to explore and appreciate the rich heritage of American jazz while incorporating modern influences.

Performances by the band provide an exceptional platform for showcasing our young musicians’ talent and hard work. Whether at local community events, school concerts, or MVAA’s recitals and showcases, the TC Jr. Stage Band captivates audiences with its vibrant performances and infectious enthusiasm.

Joining the TC Jr. Stage Band offers an exceptional musical education and fosters lifelong friendships and a deep appreciation for the arts. Participants become part of a close-knit community of passionate musicians, sharing experiences and memories that will last a lifetime.

At MVAA, we believe in nurturing the artistic potential of our youth, and the TC Jr. Stage Band is a prime example of our commitment to providing outstanding musical opportunities. We invite aspiring young musicians to join us on this remarkable journey, where they can explore their creativity, expand their musical horizons, and make lasting connections with fellow performers.

For more information about the TC Jr. Stage Band or to inquire about auditions and enrollment, please contact:

Mon Valley Academy for the Arts

Email: info@monvalleyacademyforthearts.org

Phone: 724-565-1687

Come and be a part of the TC Jr. Stage Band at MVAA—a vibrant ensemble where young musicians can thrive, create, and share the joy of music with their community.

View photos of past years’ bands here.