Chanticleers, McClintock’s jazz/madrigal ensemble, attended the Jazz/Mad Festival at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff from Thurs., Feb. 12 through Sat., Feb. 14.

The students travelled with the Marcos de Niza Chamber Singers, a similar choir group. Chanticleers performed a set of three jazz charts and received a rating of Excellent (II) as well as a set of three madrigal pieces, for which they received a rating of Superior (I).

At the festival, Chanticleers also attended a jazz concert featuring two of NAU’s vocal jazz ensembles, Northern Voices and High Altitude, and the annual Jazz/Mad Host Concert, featuring NAU’s Shrine of the Ages Choir and the vocal jazz group Groove for Thought.