Concerts

The 2021 Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival concerts will feature some of today’s brightest stars in jazz as well as archive footage of past jazz greats performing with Hamp himself. Tune in from anywhere in the world to take a break from everyday life and enjoy the music from incredible artists both past and present.

Check back in early February for ways to watch!

Thursday Concert: Hamp’s Gala – Feb. 25

A time-honored tradition, Hamp’s Gala will conclude the Lionel Hampton School of Music Day with performances in jazz and classical genres from outstanding University of Idaho students and faculty.

Friday Concert – Feb. 26

• Live U of I broadcast of vocal group säje
• Archival footage of Hamp and friends 

Saturday Concert – Feb. 27

• Live U of I broadcast of multi-instrumentalist and vocalist Camille Thurman
• Archival footage of Hamp and friends