MTSU’s Jazz Artist Series in the School of Music is back for its 22nd season. Two internationally recognized Jazz Studies Program‘s graduates are going back home next Wednesday evening, Oct. 13, to launch the 2021-22 series!

Saxophonists Jovan Quallo and David Williford will join the MTSU Jazz Ensemble I’s rhythm section — pianists Noah Huseman and Jeremy Winter, guitarist Eric Burgess, drummer Josh Cook and bassist Baily Johnstone —in a performance of original compositions and arrangements in contemporary styles. 

Tickets for the Oct. 30 concert, which begins at 7:30 p.m. in Hinton Hall inside the Wright Music Building at 1439 Faulkinberry Drive, are $10. Admission is free for MTSU students, faculty and staff with a current ID.

Concertgoers can reserve tickets by contacting Jamey Simmons, professor of jazz trumpet and director of MTSU’s Jazz Studies Program at 615-898-2724 or james.simmons@mtsu.edu. Discounts also are available for band students and educators.

Guests must follow MTSU’s mask and other health safety requirements inside the venue.