Jazz at Chautauqua Jazz Party - September 20-23, 2012
Chautauqua, New York - 15th-annual-jazz-at-chautauqua-jazz-party
www.athenaeum-hotel.com/index.php/events/details/15th-annual-jazz-at-chautauqua-jazz-party/

Traditional Jazz Youth Band Festival at Sacremento State - February 11, 2012
Sacramento, California   Student groups play traditional jazz and individuals are eligible for prizes in Elementary/Middle School, High School, and College divisions. Possibly the only festival of its kind!  www.sacjazz.org/youthfestival/about.html