Things are changing for the Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival. University of Idaho Human Resources Director Brandi Terwilliger confirmed Executive Director Steven Remington is no longer affiliated with the University of […]
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 […]
The University of Idaho hosted the annual Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival, which featured professionals performing at concerts and instructing workshops. Kathleen Harvey, a UI student and Jazz Fest employee, said […]
The Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival has a long and rich history, dating back to 1967 when the first University of Idaho Jazz Festival took place. Since then, UI has hosted […]
While most performances found at the University of Idaho”s Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival are mostly instrumental, one group is bringing something different to the table – their voices. One of […]
Laurie Karel grew up in a musical family. She remembered that her parents always sang, and she”s loved to sing as long as she can remember. The University of Idaho […]
Critics of performances at the Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival are not called judges. Gregg Miller prefers a less intimidating term instead – Performance Evaluation Clinician (PEC). “Judge has kind of […]