The Jazz at St. James' Annual Concert Series and the UT Division of Diversity and Community Engagement..
presents:
"This years group of musicians will celebrate the 80th Anniversary of David "Fathead" Newman's Birth"
This Years Headliner
BOBBI HUMPHREY - "FIRST LADY OF FLUTE"
"She has been named First Lady of the Flute by the critics and listeners alike and, from the accomplishments in her musical career, deservedly so. For three decades now, Bobbi Humphrey has been playing her special brand of music to audiences around the world." - Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club
The series opens on Friday, Nov. 2nd with a Jazz Social Hour beginning at 5:30 p.m., featuring the music David Pulkingham. Come join us for beer, wine and light hors d'oeuvres in Founders' Hall. The concert begins at 7:00 with the John Mills Times Ten followed by the Bobbi Humphrey Quartet.
Bobbi Humphrey will lead the Jazz at St. James’ Workshop and Informance , on Saturday Nov. 3rd at 11 a.m. This educational session is offered free to jazz students and fans of all ages.
On Saturday, Nov. 3rd, the concert starts at 7:00 p.m. with James Polk Sextet – Centerpeace Featuring Pamela Hart. James Polk is followed by Bobbi Humphrey Quartet. The Jazz Banquet is Saturday beginning at 5 p.m. This year's theme is "Southern Comfort Jazz" and features the music of the Hope Morgan. Join us by becoming a Jazz Angel.
The music continues on Sunday with a Jazz Mass at 11 a.m. Free and open to all.
Full Schedule