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Images: 31st annual Jazz in the Meadows

Dozens of high school and junior high jazz bands from all over the Midwest performed and competed Saturday at the 31st annual Jazz in the Meadows at Rolling Meadows High School.

  Jack Slania on trumpet for the Hersey Jazz Combo ll playing Afro Blue by Mongo Santamaria, during the 31st annual Jazz in the Meadows at Rolling Meadows High School. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Jason Messer solos on tenor sax for the Hersey Jazz Combo ll playing Afro Blue by Mongo Santamaria, during the 31st annual Jazz in the Meadows at Rolling Meadows High School. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Joshua Newman solos on bass for the Hersey Jazz Combo ll playing Afro Blue by Mongo Santamaria, during the 31st annual Jazz in the Meadows at Rolling Meadows High School. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Cathryn Simpson solos on piano for the Hersey Jazz Combo ll playing Afro Blue by Mongo Santamaria, during the 31st annual Jazz in the Meadows at Rolling Meadows High School. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Will Madsen soloing on Alto Sax for the Lake Zurich I Jazz Ensemble, playing Art Appreciation by Steve Wiest, during the 31st annual Jazz in the Meadows at Rolling Meadows High School. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  The Lake Zurich I Jazz Ensemble, playing Art Appreciation by Steve Wiest, during the 31st annual Jazz in the Meadows at Rolling Meadows High School. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Sean Maude, center, soloing on trombone for Elk Grove Jazz II, playing Front Burner by Sammy Nestico, during the 31st annual Jazz in the Meadows at Rolling Meadows High School. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Francesca Castro soloing on guitar for the Lake Zurich I Jazz Ensemble, playing Art Appreciation by Steve Wiest, during the 31st annual Jazz in the Meadows at Rolling Meadows High School. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Madeline Kokobe solos on alto sax for Elk Grove Jazz II, playing Front Burner by Sammy Nestico, during the 31st annual Jazz in the Meadows at Rolling Meadows High School. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Melissa Delacruz solos on flute for Elk Grove Jazz II, playing Front Burner by Sammy Nestico, during the 31st annual Jazz in the Meadows at Rolling Meadows High School. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Wheeling High School Jazz II performing at the 31st annual Jazz in the Meadows at Rolling Meadows High School. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Warren Township High School Jazz Combo performs Oleo by Sonny Rollins at the 31st annual Jazz in the Meadows at Rolling Meadows High School. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Andy Jacobs solos on trumpet for the Warren Township High School Jazz Combo playing Oleo by Sonny Rollins, during the 31st annual Jazz in the Meadows at Rolling Meadows High School. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Zach Boucher on guitar for the Antioch Community High School Jazz Ensemble, playing Mercy, Mercy, Mercy by Joe Zawinul, during the 31st annual Jazz in the Meadows at Rolling Meadows High School. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  The Antioch Community High School Jazz Ensemble, playing Mercy, Mercy, Mercy by Joe Zawinul, during the 31st annual Jazz in the Meadows at Rolling Meadows High School. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
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