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Big Band Performances to Highlight 2019 Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival
Posted Fri, 12 Oct 2018 14:42:00 -0700
MOSCOW, Idaho — Oct. 12, 2018 — The University of Idaho’s Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival – Feb. 22-23, 2019 – will continue its legacy of honoring traditional jazz music while highlighting the top musicians of the current jazz scene with performances by two of the industry’s best big bands on Saturday, Feb. 23. Read more
Public Parking Available for Jazz Fest Visitors Friday and Saturday
Posted Thu, 22 Feb 2018 08:28:00 -0800
The University of Idaho will host thousands of visitors for the Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival Friday and Saturday, Feb. 23-24. The public is welcome to join the festivities on the Moscow campus, but should be aware of street and parking restrictions due to the high amount of vehicular and pedestrian traffic. Campus visitors, students and employees are encouraged to abide by posted signage to avoid being ticketed. Read more
Parking Changes During Jazz Festival 2018
Posted Thu, 15 Feb 2018 18:17:00 -0800
The University of Idaho will host thousands of visitors for the Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival, Feb. 23-24, 2018. Due to the high amount of vehicular traffic and pedestrians on campus, some streets and parking lots will have restrictions during the festival. Read more
More Schools and Participants to Attend Jazz Festival; Ticket Sales Strong
Posted Tue, 06 Feb 2018 16:00:00 -0800
The University of Idaho is looking forward to increased attendance and ticket sales at this year’s 2018 University of Idaho Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival. “We are very excited to have more students and more schools participating in the 2018 Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival. Our goal is for students, educators, and performers to have an amazing experience,” said Vanessa Sielert, director of the Lionel Hampton School of Music in U of I’s College of Letters, Arts and Social Sciences. Read more
Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival Seeks Volunteers
Posted Tue, 16 Jan 2018 12:08:00 -0800
From greeting guests and managing competition sites to driving artists and educators to locations around town, the University of Idaho’s Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival is seeking volunteers to fill a variety of roles for this year’s festival, Feb. 23-24, 2018. Read more
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