Education

Grandview Heights jazz ensemble plays free Oct. 14 concert

By Upper Arlington-Grandview Record staff · October 9, 2026 · 1 min read

Grandview Heights High School students will take the stage for a free Jazz Ensemble Concert at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14, in the GHHS Auditorium at 1587 West Third Ave. Courtesy: Grandview Heights Schools

Education

Grandview Heights jazz ensemble plays free Oct. 14 concert

By Upper Arlington-Grandview Record staff · October 9, 2026 · 1 min read

Education

Grandview Heights jazz ensemble plays free Oct. 14 concert

By Upper Arlington-Grandview Record staff · October 9, 2026 · 1 min read

Grandview Heights High School students will take the stage for a free Jazz Ensemble Concert at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14, in the GHHS Auditorium at 1587 West Third Ave.

The concert is presented by the Grandview Heights High School Performing Arts Department. Admission and parking are both free, according to the school's announcement.

Upcoming Tri-Valley performing arts events

Thursday, Oct. 22, 7 p.m. — Bobcat Marching Band Season In Review Concert, Anderson Field, 1587 W. Third Ave.
Friday, Oct. 23 through Sunday, Oct. 25 — Jones Middle School production of The Little Mermaid Jr., Jones Middle School, 2100 Arlington Ave. 7 p.m. Oct. 23–24 and 2 p.m. Oct. 25, at Jones Middle School, 2100 Arlington Ave.

Events listed per the CityScene Magazine Tri-Village calendar.

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Brady Johnson is an Illinois native and an Augustana College journalism alumni. His prior experience includes a stint as a Newscast Producer for KWQC-TV6 News in Davenport, Iowa.

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Brady Johnson

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