Thousands of high school and middle school students come to the University of Idaho every year to participate in the Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival, but until now, the university has […]
When guest artists come to the Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival, they not only bring incredible performances, but also years of experience to share with students. Claudio Roditi is one guest […]
The sound of jazz rang through Moscow as the 50th annual Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival limited edition poster was unveiled. The Lionel Hampton School of Music and the City of […]
Renowned jazz singer and composer Rene Marie remembers the time she had strep throat at the 2014 Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival when she attended as a guest singer.
Nearly a third of students may find their classes canceled or rescheduled next February due to changes in the Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival.
Hailey Lewis, a University of Idaho senior, first attended the Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival as a participant in the Moscow All-City Band in elementary school. Lewis, who is now a […]
Glancing at the program for the first concert of the Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival, the headliners were obvious: vocalist Dee Daniels, drummer Ignacio Berroa and the Hampton All-Star Trio. But […]
Every seat in the University of Idaho Haddock Performance Hall was filled by 7:45 p.m. on the first evening of the Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival Thursday. The Justin Kauflin Trio […]
After Monty Alexander Trio left stage to a standing ovation, bassist John Clayton reappeared on stage to introduce Tower of Power Friday night in the Kibbie Dome. “Put your dancing […]
When I chose the University of Idaho, everyone raved about the Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival. Each year world-class musicians perform and teach students from across the Pacific Northwest in an […]