Katy ISD Jazz Festival 2026

The Katy ISD Jazz Festival at the Katy High School Performing Arts Center in Katy is an all-day music education and performance event featuring school ensembles, masterclasses, and an evening headliner concert.

The festival combines student performances, hands-on clinics, and a featured concert, making it both an educational opportunity for young musicians and a lively community music event for families and jazz fans.

• Date: Saturday, March 21, 2026
• Time: 8:00 am – 9:00 pm
• Location: Katy HS Performing Arts Center, 6331 Hwy Blvd, Katy, TX 77494
• Admission / Tickets: Ticketed event — purchase required; see registration link below
• Program highlights: 8:00–11:30 am school ensemble performances; 10:00–11:00 am Rhythm Section Workshop; 11:45–12:45 pm On-Stage Masterclass; 1:00–4:30 pm school ensembles; 1:30–2:30 pm learning session; 2:30–3:30 pm brass & woodwind masterclasses; 4:00–4:30 pm Improv 101; 5:00–6:00 pm Lone Star Big Band; 6:30–8:30 pm Featured Concert: Katy ISD Elite Jazz Ensemble followed by Sammy Miller & The Congregation

Buy tickets in advance, arrive early for student performances, and plan for campus parking. This is a notable music event in Katy for families and music students alike. For more local events and updates, see My Neighborhood News.