The Concert Jazz Band from Hall High School performed at the West Hartford Senior Center at the Elmwood Community Center on Wednesday, Dec. 10.

By Hadley Smith

Hall’s award-winning Concert Jazz Band’s schedule has been filled with visiting parts of the community before heading off to Europe later this year; they’ve visited elementary schools, recording studios, West Hartford Center, and now, they’ve visited the Elmwood Community Center to bring some holiday joy.

On Wednesday afternoon, CJB performed repertoire featuring Rudolph, Frosty, Jingle Bells, all mixed with Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington, Glenn Miller, and various other later-century artists. The crowd of seniors enjoyed throwbacks to recordings from their younger years, while others in the audience merely enjoyed the familiar

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