金沙博彩爵士音乐节
Established in 1993, the 金沙博彩爵士音乐节 features performances by middle school and high school jazz bands from across the region, as well as evening concerts featuring Collin College jazz students and faculty. Each year, a special featured guest artist is invited to perform and teach at the festival.
德州全明星爵士训练营
Each summer, Collin College hosts the 德州全明星爵士训练营, open to musicians of all levels (minimum age 13). Students participate in daily classes and rehearsals, performing a concert at the end of the week. Jazz camp faculty include members of the Collin College Music 部门 as well as jazz performers and educators from across the country. Each year, a special featured guest artist is invited to perform and teach at the camp.