The seventh annual Miles Davis Jazz Festival on the campus of Lewis and Clark Community College in the Trimpe Building. Four bands will pay homage to the iconic stature of Miles Davis: Saxophonist Fred Walker, vocalist Danita Mumphard, trumpeter Jim Manley and from St. Louis, the Soulard Blues Band.
KMOV-TV Channel 4 news anchor Vickie Newton has agreed to emcee the event.
Tickets can be purchased in advance at the Alton Convention and Visitor’s Bureau, 200 Piasa Street, 465-6676, at the Alton Museum of History and Art, 2809 College Ave, 462-2763 and at the door on the day of the concert. The cost is $25 for adults, $12.50 for students with school ID or $180 for reserving a table of 8. Food will be available free of charge and a cash bar will be included.
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