Sanford High School's Emily Fromwiller solos on her alto sax during the the Maine High School Jazz Festival at South Portland High School Saturday. JohnEwing/Staff Photographer

Drummer Josh Medrano and his Greely High School bandmates wait just off stage for their turn in the jazz band competition.

The Greely High School jazz band takes the stage during the Maine High School Jazz Festival held in the auditorium at South Portland High School Saturday.

Grace Whited plays in South Portland's trumpet section.

Sanford's Caleb Randall plays his trombone Saturday.

Falmouth's Ben Rudnick on the flugelhorn.

South Portland's Erica Glidden plays her trombone.

Greely bass player Ryan Fraser concentrates during the band's performance Saturday.

Katie Han plays piano during Falmouth High School band's performance. She also plays vibes for the band.

South Portland's Owen Doane solos on his trombone.

Falmouth's Spencer Funk plays a solo on his trombone at the Maine High School Jazz Festival.

Greely's Harry Pershing solos on his alto sax.

Trophies await the winners in the jazz band competition Saturday at South Portland High School.

Greely's saxophone section takes the spotlight during the jazz competition Saturday.

South Portland's jazz band begins their piece as the jazz band competition Saturday.

Falmouth senior Jaspreet Kohli plays a trombone solo Saturday.

Greely's Caroline Isasi solos on her tenor sax.

Falmouth's saxophone section performs Saturday at the the Maine High School Jazz Festival.