Youth Programs


Current youth activities include the Bob Vitale Youth Involvement Jazz Program and the Junior Festival Orchestra. Each of these events are part of the AAA Annual Festival. Additional programs are being planned for the near future.

Latest information about the AAA youth activities is at: AAA Youth

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DYP Youth Programs

2025 AAA 87th Anniversary Festival Daily Reports

July 10-13, 2025
Festival Information and Registration. Hotel Booking Discount Codes.


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2025 AAA Elsie M. Bennett Composition Competition

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