Jazz Festival
Special 40th Anniversary Alcorn State University Jazz Festival
April 17-19, 2020
Thursday, April 16 Lorman Campus - Alcorn State University
1:00 PM Workshop - SouthEast Jazz All-Stars, Little theater – Fine Arts Building
2:00 PM Performances - SouthEast Jazz All-Stars, ASU Jazz Combo & Jazz Ensemble
ASU Plaza (The Student Union Ballroom is the weather back-up venue.)
Friday, April 17 (Evening)
Performances - SouthEast Jazz All-Stars, Alcorn State University Jazz Combo & Jazz Ensemble
Washington Street Park (The Vicksburg City Auditorium is the weather back-up.)
Saturday, April 18
All day event in the Vicksburg Convention Center
9:30 AM – 3:30 PM Performances by high school jazz & university jazz ensembles
4:00 PM Featured guest artist workshop
7:00 PM MS Jazz Educators
8:00 PM Main Event – Concert, Featured guest artists.
39th Annual
Alcorn State University
Jazz Festival
April 12-13, 2019
Friday, April 12
Workshop & performances
ASU Campus 10AM - Afternoon
Saturday, April 13
Vicksburg Convention Center, Vicksburg, MS
Workshop - Dee Dee Bridgewater
4:00PM-5:00PM
Performance - MS Jazz Educators
7:00PM
Performance - Dee Dee Bridgewater
8:00PM
Denise "Dee Dee" Bridgewater is an American jazz singer. She is a three-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter, as well as a Tony Award-winning stage actress. For 23 years, she was the host of National Public Radio's syndicated radio show JazzSet with Dee Dee Bridgewater.
All-Day Event - Free - Public Invited
Contact Information
For more information about the Annual Alcorn State University Jazz Festival, please contact:
- Dr. David Miller, Director (601-877-6602) (FAX: 601-877-6262)
davemilleralcorn@yahoo.com