Student musicians with the Caribbean Jazz Institute perform Saturday during the Jazz Brunch at the Snow Pond Center for the Arts in Sidney.

Ron Blake, the artistic director of the Caribbean Jazz Institute, speaks before its students perform Saturday at the Jazz Brunch at the Snow Pond Center for the Arts in Sidney.

Ed Rykken, right, listens to the Caribbean Jazz Institute perform Saturday during the Jazz Brunch at the Snow Pond Center for the Arts in Sidney.

Dion Parson plays the trumpet with other student musicians with the Caribbean Jazz Institute on Saturday during the Jazz Brunch at the Snow Pond Center for the Arts in Sidney.