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Welcome to your insider source for the Eagles vs. Aggies Jazz Classic, a high-energy jazz battle taking place in Burlington, North Carolina. This not-to-miss showdown pairs the NC A&T Aggies Jazz Band against the NCCU Eagles Jazz Ensemble, bringing together roughly 40 musicians for a night rooted in legendary big-band repertoire.
Onstage company
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Event details: Friday, February 13, 2026 at 7:30 PM. The venue blends history and ongoing renovation activity, with the Historic Williams High School auditorium serving as the primary stage and the Paramount Theater involvement shaping the collaboration. Expect a program centered on Count Basie and Duke Ellington, plus stirring selections like Haitian Fight Song—delivered in a competitive, crowd-pleasing format.
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We’ve got you covered for secure, straightforward ticket buying. Advance tickets are available through linked portals. Whether you’re a long-time jazz fan or just exploring collegiate ensembles, this show is crafted for an energetic, live listening experience in the heart of Burlington.
Onstage company
Documented collaborators
About the performers: NC A&T Jazz Ensemble and NCCU Eagles Jazz Ensemble bring together notable faculty leadership and student musicians from two prominent North Carolina universities. The collaboration highlights a shared commitment to jazz education and performance excellence. The NC A&T Jazz Ensemble maintains an active presence online, including social channels like Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/NCATJAZZMUSIC and official university pages. The NCCU Jazz Ensembles participate in a range of programs through their official NCCU platforms and releases like Bandcamp titles Take Note (2017) and ARRIVAL (2011), showcasing the ensemble’s recording heritage.
Onstage company
Documented collaborators
Venue and location details: Burlington, NC is a hub for regional arts, with the Williams High School auditorium hosting many community performances and the Paramount Theater contributing to a collaborative arts ecosystem during renovations. The event is a reminder that great live jazz can thrive in historic spaces, especially when university groups bring energy and discipline to the stage.
Onstage company
Documented collaborators
For fans looking to secure seats, we recommend checking the Paramount listing for the the best available price option and considering third-party listings for alternative pricing. If you’re planning a trip, the Burlington area offers nearby dining options and local cultural attractions to pair with the concert night.
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About the performers: NC A&T Jazz Ensemble and NCCU Eagles Jazz Ensemble bring together notable faculty leadership and student musicians from two prominent North Carolina universities. The collaboration highlights a shared commitment to jazz education and performance excellence. The NC A&T Jazz Ensemble maintains an active presence online, including social channels like Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/NCATJAZZMUSIC and official university pages. The NCCU Jazz Ensembles participate in a range of programs through their official NCCU platforms and releases like Bandcamp titles Take Note (2017) and ARRIVAL (2011), showcasing the ensemble’s recording heritage.
Venue and location details: Burlington, NC is a hub for regional arts, with the Williams High School auditorium hosting many community performances and the Paramount Theater contributing to a collaborative arts ecosystem during renovations. The event is a reminder that great live jazz can thrive in historic spaces, especially when university groups bring energy and discipline to the stage.
For fans looking to secure seats, we recommend checking the Paramount listing for the the best available price option and considering third-party listings for alternative pricing. If you’re planning a trip, the Burlington area offers nearby dining options and local cultural attractions to pair with the concert night.
Social links and additional resources: follow NC A&T Jazz Ensemble on Facebook (target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.facebook.com/NCATJAZZMUSIC) and explore NCCU Jazz Ensemble channels on the official NCCU site and Bandcamp entries for Take Note (2017) and ARRIVAL (2011). These pages provide bios, rehearsal insights, and performance calendars to help you plan future visits.
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