2026 PWSH Jazz Camp

Plano West Cluster Jazz Camp

For West Cluster students entering grades 8th-12th in the 2026-2027 school year and interested in attending Jazz Camp. For more details click here.

When:    June 1 - June 5, 2026 (Monday - Friday)

               9:30am- 4:00pm, each day

Location:   Plano West High School

                  5601 WEST PARKER ROAD, PLANO, TX

                  Building C which is the Fine Arts Building/Auditorium                

Enrollment opens:

• APRIL 13th at 7:00 pm for incoming 11th & 12th graders (2026-2027 Plano West students)
• APRIL 14th at 7:00 pm for incoming 9th & 10th graders (2026-2027 Jasper & Shepton students)
• APRIL 15th at 7:00 pm for incoming 8th graders

In order to offer the highest quality and specialized experience, spots are limited to the following: (6 small groups)

Saxophone: 8

Trumpet: 8

Trombone: 8

Guitar: 6

Piano: 6

Bass: 6

Drums: 6

Vibes: 3

Due to spots filling up almost immediately, we are spreading out the enrollment dates. Please do not sign up before your appropriate day as you will be removed and refunded your registration minus processing fees.

Once spots are full you may email Mr. Pierce to be put on the waiting list. If there are enough students on the waitlist, we may add an extra group.

If you have any other questions please feel free to contact Preston Pierce - Plano West Director of Jazz Bands/Camp Director at preston.pierce@pisd.edu

EQUIPMENT:

All students, including rhythm section students, will need to bring their own equipment/instruments. This includes amps, cables, and drum set for rhythm section players. Vibes will be provided by PWSH, however, please bring the appropriate mallets. Large rhythm section instruments will be locked up in the room each day.

JAZZ APPAREL (optional):

Optional items are available for purchase. Any items will be delivered on first day of camp.