Bazaar Full Day Schedule Announced
With less than a week left until the annual Blue Jay Bazaar, the organizing committee has announced the day’s schedule of events. The Bazaar will be held on Sunday, March 30, attracting thousands of students, alumni, parents, and friends to the Mid City campus.
Admission is free to the annual event, which features live entertainment, games, food booths and jewelry, liquor and cash raffles. This year the Bazaar will honor military personnel and veterans with the theme, “Jesuit Salutes Those Who Have Served.”
Blue Jay Bazaar Details
Bazaar Schedule of Events | Volunteers Needed |
Mass at the Bazaar | Raffles |
Booths & Activities | Dine at the Bazaar |
Bazaar T-shirts | 2013 Bazaar Photos |
Bazaar 2014 Schedule of Events
Thousands of students, alumni, parents, and friends enjoy the spectacular entertainment, top-notch games, and delicious food at the Blue Jay Bazaar. Check out this year’s line-up below.
10:45 – 11 a.m.Marine Jr. ROTC Band & Color Guard — Presenting Colors |
2:30 – 2:45 p.m.Philelectic Society “Damn Yankees” preview (in Auditorium) |
11 – 11:15 a.m.Jesuit Jayettes & Cheerleaders |
2:45 – 4 p.m.The Medics The Medics is a three piece band — guitar, bass, drums. The Medics plays classic rock hits by such artists as The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendrix, Cream, ZZ Top, The Allman Brothers, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Led Zeppelin, and assorted hits from the ’60s and ’70s. |
11:15 – NoonJesuit Jazz Band |
4:30 – 7 p.m.The Randy Jackson of Zebra & The Joe Caluda Acoustic Show Randy Jackson of Zebra will play with Blue Jay Band Director Joe Caluda ’79. The group will feature music by Led Zepellin, The Beatles, Moody Blues, Elton John, Zebra & much more. |
Noon – 12:15 p.m.Philelectic Society “Damn Yankees” preview (in Auditorium) |
5:30 p.m.Booth Raffles Begin |
12:15 – 1 p.m.Submarine Racers Submarine Racers is an indie rock/funk band based in New Orleans. Their style of music is influenced by the Strokes, the Black Keys, and the Red Hot Chili Peppers. |
6 p.m.Grand Raffle Drawing |
1 – 2 p.m.Neutral Snap Neutral Snap plays alternative/punk rock, 60’s classic rock, and modern new age rock. The group is comprised of several alumni from the Class of 2013. |
Masses10 a.m., 2 p.m., and 4 p.m. (No music during Mass times) |
Volunteers Needed
Jesuit needs lots of parents and alumni to staff the various booths at the Bazaar. No experience necessary! It takes only a few hours and it’s fun meeting new parents, classmates, and friends. Sign up online to volunteer.
Mass at the Bazaar
Mass will be celebrated (10 a.m., 2 p.m., & 4 p.m.) in the Chapel of the North American Martyrs.
Raffles
Grand Raffle drawing for $5,000 will take place at 6 p.m. Booth Raffles begin at 5:30 p.m.
Raffle tickets have been distributed to students in their homerooms. Parents and students can drop off ticket stubs and payments to the Volunteer Office (Room 126) anytime by Friday, March 29 to receive the Bazaar incentive school holiday on Monday, March 31.
Booths & Activities
Join Blue Jays for fun in the various booths and activities: paint ball, food tent, sweet shop, sumo wrestling, giant inflatables, rock climbing wall, Blue Jay Shop & craft boutique, instant bingo, cherry bells, tug of war, dunking booth, and much more!
Dine at the Bazaar!
Have lunch at the Bazaar! Fried seafood, Caesar salad, red beans, spaghetti and meatballs, and poboys are a few of the delicious offerings available at the annual event. Come hungry!
Bazaar T-shirts
Bazaar T-shirts are for sale throughout this week in the Student Commons for $10 each. They will also be sold at the Bazaar in the T-shirt Booth.
2013 Bazaar Photos
Check out the fun from the 2013 Blue Jay Bazaar! View last year’s photo galleries.