
Shasta Arts Council: North State Jazz Orchestra in Concert
Sun, Feb 22
|McLaughlin Auditorium
The first downbeat begins at Axiom! Join the North State Jazz Orchestra and Ensemble for its inaugural concert at the McLaughlin Auditorium, Sequoia Middle School. - an evening of powerful big band sound, classic swing, and bold new energy. This is where the music starts!


Time & Location
Feb 22, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
McLaughlin Auditorium, 1805 Sequoia St, Redding, CA 96001, USA
About the event
The First Downbeat McLaughlin Auditorium
The North State Jazz Orchestra proudly presents its inaugural concert at the McLaughlin Auditorium, marking the beginning of a bold new chapter for big band jazz in our region.
This landmark evening brings together some of the area’s finest musicians to deliver the power, precision, and swing that define the great jazz orchestras of the past—while pushing the music forward with fresh energy and modern perspective. From timeless swing and rich ballads to high-octane big band favorites, NSJO’s debut concert sets the tone for what’s to come.