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48th Carolina Jazz Festival and 19th North Carolina Regional Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Festival

Arts and Entertainment

January 11, 2025

From: Carolina Jazz Festival

Schedule:

Thursday, February 27,2025

3:30-5pm Scholarly talk by Dr. Carlos D. Altagracia Espada (Director, Center for Ibero-American Studies, University of Puerto Rico), “The Idea of ??Freedom in Santo Domingo in the Era of Silly Spain.” Nelson Mandela Auditorium in the FedEx Global Education Center. Refreshments to follow the talk.

7-9pm UNC Faculty Jazz with guest pianist, Keith Brown, Durham Sharp 9 Gallery

Friday, February 28,2025

4pm - UNC Jazz Combos with guest, Keith Brown, Kenan Rehearsal Hall | FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

7pm - Pre-concert talk by Dr. Carlos D. Altagracia Espada (Director, Center for Ibero-American Studies, University of Puerto Rico), “Dominican Emigration: History and Culture in Puerto Rico.”  Moeser Auditorium.

7:30pm  The Dominican Jazz Project, Moeser Auditorium | FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Saturday, March 1,2025

8:30am-Noon   Performances by High School Jazz Bands and Combos
Noon-1:00pm   Lunch
1:00-4:00pm   Performances by High School Jazz Bands and Combos
4:15-4:50pm   Mini-Concert UNC Jazz Band featuring Sharel Cassity
5pm           Awards Ceremony

Date: February 27-March 1,2025

Location: Various Location

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