🎧Students bring energy and rhythm to Burlington’s Discover Jazz Festival

Almost 1,000 middle and high school students from across Vermont and New York take part in the annual event.

By: Emily Rodin

Outlets: UVM's Community News Service

Published: June 5, 2026

Words: 501

Last Updated: 6 days, 10 hours ago

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Via Community News Service, a University of Vermont journalism internship, and Report for America

DUXBURY — Students in Crossett Brook Middle School’s jazz band filed into the music room just before 8 a.m. on June 3, yawning in between greetings to their friends. Instrument cases and music stands were scattered across the floor. It was time for their last rehearsal before their performance at the Burlington Discover Jazz Festival the following day.

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