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Edmonds-Woodway Sweeps Awards at U of I Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival
Posted 3/2/2020 4:49:00 PM
MOSCOW, Idaho — Feb. 29, 2020 — In two days of competition, Edmonds-Woodway High School swept the top honors at the University of Idaho’s 2020 Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival. Read more
Public Parking Available for Jazz Festival Visitors
Posted 2/26/2020 5:41:00 PM
MOSCOW, Idaho — Feb. 25, 2020 — The University of Idaho will host thousands of visitors for the 53rd Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival Friday and Saturday, Feb. 28-29. Read more
Shooks to Shake it Up: UI Grads Headline This Year's Jazz Fest
Posted 2/25/2020 2:30:00 PM
CLASS alumni Amy Shook '96, '00 and Pat Shook '94 return to the University of Idaho for the 2020 Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival. Read more
Excitement Builds for 53rd Jazz Festival at U of I
Posted 2/21/2020 6:32:00 PM
MOSCOW, Idaho — Feb. 20, 2020 — About 5,000 students, educators, parents and jazz lovers will descend into Moscow on Feb. 28-29 for the 53rd Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival at the University of Idaho. Read more
Volunteers Needed for 53rd Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival
Posted 1/31/2020 7:07:00 PM
MOSCOW, Idaho — Jan. 31, 2020 — Thousands of K-college student musicians, educators and guests will visit the University of Idaho campus Feb. 28-29 for the 53rd Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival. Read more
Mitch Gibbs Awarded First Berry International Jazz Collections Fellowship
Posted 11/15/2019 11:06:00 PM
The University of Idaho Library has awarded Mitch Gibbs, a senior majoring in music education from Snohomish, Washington, the Berry International Jazz Collections Fellowship. This student fellowship consists of a $4,000 stipend and an additional $500 in research funds. Read more
2020 Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival Tickets Go On Sale Nov. 5
Posted 11/4/2019 5:51:00 PM
MOSCOW, Idaho — Nov. 1, 2019 — Series and individual concert tickets for the University of Idaho’s Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival, Feb. 28-29, 2020, will be available to purchase beginning Nov. 5 and Nov. 15, respectively. Read more
Joshua Redman and Vertical Voices to Headline 2020 Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival
Posted 10/18/2019 6:45:00 PM
MOSCOW, Idaho — Oct. 18, 2019 — The University of Idaho’s Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival – Feb. 28-29, 2020 – will continue its legacy of honoring traditional jazz music while highlighting the top musicians of today’s jazz scene. The festival’s evening concerts will feature current jazz icons Joshua Redman and Vertical Voices, as well as all 16 members of the Lionel Hampton Big Band – the first time in more than 19 years that the entire band will be in attendance. Read more
Apply for the Berry International Jazz Collections Fellowship by Sept. 15
Posted 5/2/2019 10:23:00 PM
The University of Idaho Library invites students from any discipline at the University of Idaho to apply for the Berry International Jazz Collections Fellowship. Read more
School Sign-Ups Strong for 52nd Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival, Feb. 22-23 at U of I
Posted 2/15/2019 7:52:00 PM
MOSCOW, Idaho — Feb. 15, 2019 — More than 130 schools from across the Northwest and beyond have signed up to take part in the 52nd Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival Friday, Feb. 22, and Saturday, Feb. 23, as the renowned music education event draws performers from across the country. Read more