Loud, swinging, fun at Jazz Fest — Well-known artists to perform at 2018 UI Jazz Festival
Some of the best-known names in the jazz world will take the stage for University of Idaho’s 2018 Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival Feb. 23 and Feb. 24.
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Loud, swinging, fun — Well-known jazz artists to perform at 2018 Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival
Some of the best-known names in the jazz world will take the stage for University of Idaho’s 2018 Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival Feb. 23 and Feb. 24. Jazz group Joey […]
Swing’s the thing at Newbie Night — The Swing Devils of the Palouse meet every Thursday at Moose Lodge
As Semisonic’s “Closing Time” filled the top floor of the Moose Lodge, dancers slowly drifted back to the center of the room for the last song at Swing Devils of […]
Good Kid, .NMAD CITY — Kendrick Lamar announces his album’s secret – and he makes it look sexy
Renowned rapper Kendrick Lamar has revealed his latest album, “DAMN.,” does, as many suspected, have a double meaning. In an interview with MTV News Thursday, Lamar said his album can […]
A look back
A University of Idaho professor started the Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival to cultivate a learning environment through musical education in the form of celebration.
Jazzing up the university — New Academic Resource Fair gives visiting students a glimpse of UI
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 […]
Jazzed up Thursdays — Long tradition of Thursday jazz nights continues at Bucer’s
Since 2011, Bucer’s Coffeehouse and Pub has featured live jazz music every Thursday night, led by local performer Erik Bowen. This tradition began when Bowen ran into a friend on […]
Full jazz ahead – UI prepares for 50th annual Jazz Fest with a new director
The Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival has a not-so new face to direct the 50th anniversary of the annual event.
Hitting a high note – UI stands to benefit from hosting Jazz Fest seminars on campus
Earlier this spring, the status of the 2017 Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival was up in the air as officials at the University of Idaho mulled the potential cancellation of the […]
Getting jazzed for Jazz Fest – Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival celebrates 49 years of student outreach
Youth outreach is an important part of almost any major event. Steve Remington, director of the Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival, said the Jazz Fest office realizes this, and goes above […]