Concerts 

Hamp's Gala - Feb. 23 at 6 p.m.

A long standing tradition and exclusive event featuring Lionel Hampton School of Music student performances in the Administration Building Auditorium. This concert is free for registered schools, but space is limited. Directors will receive further information regarding this concert and the entire Lionel Hampton School of Music Day after registering for the Jazz Festival.

Thursday Evening Concert — Feb. 24 at 7 p.m.

• U of I Ensemble with Guest Artist
• LHSOM Grammy Museum Affiliate Collective
• Headlining World Music Artists

Friday Evening Concert — Feb. 25 at 7 p.m.

• U of I Ensemble with Guest Artist
• High School Vocal Solo Competition Winners
• High School Vocal Sweepstakes Finalists
• Headlining Vocal Artists

Saturday Evening Concert — Feb. 25 at 7 p.m.

• U of I Ensemble with Guest Artist
• High School Instrumental Solo Competition Winners
• High School Instrumental Sweepstakes Finalists
• Lionel Hampton Big Band
• Headlining Instrumental Artists

Tickets

Further ticket info for the 2022 Festival will be coming soon! Keep an eye on our Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter pages for announcements and updates.

October 15, 2021 - Donor Pre-sale
November 2, 2021 - Registered Schools with Coupon Code and Public Series Ticket Pre-sale
November 12, 2021 - General Public