θɹuːˈaʊt ðɪs ɹᵻhˈɜːsəl pˈiəɹɪəd ðɪ ɑːktˈɛt wˈɜːkʃɑːps ðə sˈiːzənz nˈuː ɹˈɛpɚtwˌɑːɹ ænd ˌɪntɚɹˈækts wɪððə bˈeɪ ˈɛɹiə kəmjˈuːnᵻɾi θɹuː ˌɛsˈɛfdʒˈæz ˌɛdʒuːkˈeɪʃən pɹˈoʊɡɹæmz fɔːɹ jˈuːθ ænd ɐdˈʌlts.
Throughout this rehearsal period the octet workshops the season's new repertoire and interacts with the Bay Area community through SFJAZZ's education programs for youth and adults.