Hot Summer Nights, Cool Jazz
The long-running summer concert series returns
LSU School of Music Dalrymple Drive, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70803
So many reasons to love life in a college town, and here's a big one. Emerge from heat-induced summer hibernation for sultry summer tunes, offered by the LSU School of Music's popular Hot Summer Nights and Cool Jazz series. Guest artists from a variety of musical backgrounds will come to perform with pianist Willis Delony, bassist Bill Grimes, trumpeter Brian Shaw, and drummer Troy Davis inside the Recital Hall on the corner of Dalrymple and Infirmary Road.
• June 15: Featuring Toni Dagradi, saxophone • June 16: Featuring Rosana & Gary Eckert, vocalists • June 22: Featuring Phillip Manuel, vocalist • June 23: Just Us, featuring LSU faculty and Brad Walker, saxophone
Concert tickets are $20 per show; a valid student ID earns a $10 admission. Get your tickets early; these concerts usually sells out well in advance. $9‒$19. (225) 578-3527 or wp.cmda.lsu.edu.