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A Sunday for Jazz: A Free Concert

  • St. Luke's Episcopal Church 309 East Baltimore Street Jackson, Tennessee, 38301 United States (map)

The Jazz Foundation of West Tennessee and St. Luke's Episcopal Church presents A Sunday for Jazz: A Free Concert. Sunday November 15th. 4pm at St. Luke's Episcopal Church featuring the DJ Culp Quartet. 

Dr. D.J. Culp, Jr. has served as Associate Professor of Instrumental Music Education and Commercial Music at Union University since 2022. He holds undergraduate and masters degrees in music education from Murray State University and a PhD in Music from the University of Mississippi. Culp has studied drumset styles under John Hill (who studied under Elvin Jones) and Roy Wooten (Futureman). He has performed with jazz artists Jeff Coffin, Jim Snidero and Ben Rice. 

The Jazz Foundation of West Tennessee, non-profit, 501(c)(3) was formed to provide for the study, research, promotion and preservation of jazz and blues music culture unique to Jackson and West Tennessee. The Foundation is committed to the development of the jazz and blues tradition in West Tennessee, and increased public awareness of the existence and value of that tradition. The Foundation has live concerts throughout the year and a summer camp for middle and high school students. 

St. Luke's Episcopal Church is located at 309 E. Baltimore Street in Jackson whose mission is to welcome all to worship the risen Christ and live as his disciples.

Concert goers are asked to make a donation of any amount with proceeds to benefit Regional Interfaith Association (RIFA). Seating is limited to 200. For more information, call the Jazz Foundation: 731.803.5818 or St. Luke's Episcopal Church: 731.424.0556.

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