Natalie Hritz is a Member of the Jazz Orchestra at Ashland University

2011 Oct 26

Natalie Hritz of Seven Fields, PA, is a member of the Jazz Orchestra at Ashland University.

Hritz is the daughter of Paul and Susan Hritz.

Hritz is a 2010 graduate of Seneca Valley High School.

The Ashland University Jazz Orchestra (AUJO) is one of the finest in Ohio. Made up of both majors and non-majors, AUJO performs for concerts and campus events throughout the year. The group hosts the annual Maple Rock Jazz Fest which invites outstanding high school jazz ensembles to perform and work with some of the finest professional jazz musicians in the country. This ensemble tours annually and members must audition. Small jazz combos are also found as schedules allow.

Ashland University (www.ashland.edu) is a mid-sized, private institution conveniently located a short distance from Akron, Cleveland, and Columbus, Ohio. Ashland University values the individual student and offers a unique educational experience that combines the challenge of strong, applied academic programs with a faculty and staff who build nurturing relationships with their students.