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2010 Festival
Start making your plans now for next year's Festival: February 24 – 27, 2010
Start making your plans now for next year's Festival: February 24 – 27, 2010
Student Performance Schedule
Elementary through graduate school will participate in adjudicated vocal and instrumental performances as soloists, combos and large ensembles.
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Elementary through graduate school will participate in adjudicated vocal and instrumental performances as soloists, combos and large ensembles.
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The University of Idaho Lionel Hampton International Jazz Festival is dedicated to celebrating and maintaining jazz music for future generations. We inspire students, educators, artists and audiences of all ages to enhance their appreciation, understanding and performance of jazz through educational programming and performances.