Folsom’s annual All That Jazz Dinner and Auction is set to bring fun to fundraising this Friday, Nov. 15, with an event you won’t want to miss. Hosted by the Folsom High School Jazz Band and Jazz Choir, this exciting evening promises an unforgettable experience, blending incredible music, delicious food, lively entertainment, and a chance to support local music education in a stylish, speakeasy-themed atmosphere.
Taking place at the Folsom Community Center (52 Natoma St., Folsom, CA), the event will transport guests to a jazzy 1920s speakeasy. Think flapper dresses, zoot suits, and the smooth sounds of Folsom High’s nationally acclaimed Jazz Band and Jazz Choir, who will provide the perfect backdrop for the evening’s festivities. Whether you’re a fan of jazz, a supporter of local education, or simply looking for a fun night out, this event has something for everyone.
As doors open at 5:30 p.m. and dinner begins at 6 p.m., guests will enjoy an evening filled with lively performances from the talented students of Folsom High School, whose music program has become a staple of the community. The jazz band and choir will showcase their skills, offering a mix of classic jazz standards and contemporary hits, all with the energy and passion that has earned them national recognition.
Beyond the entertainment, guests will be treated to a delicious dinner, featuring a variety of mouth-watering delights paired with fine wine. As you savor your meal, enjoy the sounds of local young talent setting the tone for the evening. The combination of great food and live music makes for a perfect night out with friends, family, or even a special date night.
The excitement doesn’t stop with dinner and music! Guests will also have the chance to participate in a thrilling live auction, where they can bid on incredible packages designed to provide fun experiences for everyone. From tickets to exclusive events to unforgettable getaways, there will be something for every taste. All proceeds from the auction go directly to support the Folsom High School Music Program, helping ensure that talented students continue to have access to the resources, equipment, and opportunities they need to succeed.
The All That Jazz Dinner and Auction is more than just a night of entertainment—it’s an important fundraiser for the Folsom Music Boosters, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting excellence in music education. Founded more than 20 years ago, the Folsom Music Boosters play a vital role in supporting Folsom High School’s music programs, volunteering for events like festivals, parades, and football games, and providing financial backing for the school’s many music-related activities. Through fundraising efforts like this, the Music Boosters ensure that students have access to high-quality music education and the resources they need to excel.
This event is open to the public, but be sure to get your tickets early, as they are expected to sell out fast. At just $50 per person, it’s an affordable way to support local education while enjoying a fantastic night of music, food, and entertainment.
Whether you’re a jazz aficionado or simply looking for a fun and meaningful way to spend your evening, the All That Jazz Dinner and Auction promises to be a night to remember, all in support of the wonderful students of Folsom High School. Mark your calendar for Nov. 15, 2024, and come ready to immerse yourself in the magic of jazz and philanthropy! For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the official website at www.folsommusic.org.
