Corpus Christi’s annual Texas Jazz Festival is one of the most anticipated music events of the year with fans of the genre coming from across the Coastal Bend, the state and from around the globe. A Texas Jazz Festival mainstay, Del Mar College’s Jazz Band will perform under the direction of DMC Music faculty member Dr. Abel Ramirez with the ensemble excited to welcome guest soloist Lalo Davila, Director of Percussion Studies at Middle Tennessee State University, on timbales and DMC Music faculty member Dr. Neil Sisauyhoat on congas, along with other soloists. Join them at the North Stage in Heritage Park on Sunday, Oct. 18, at 4:45 p.m. for a performance that features Big Band and Latin Jazz music. For Texas Jazz Festival information and scheduling, visit the official website at www.texasjazz-fest.org/.
• Sunday, Oct. 18, 4:45 p.m., Del Mar College Jazz Band Performance at the 65th Annual Texas Jazz Festival.
• Location: North Stage, Heritage Park, 1581 N. Chaparral St. (78401).
• Cost: free.
• Questions? For more information about the college’s Jazz Band performance, contact DMC Music faculty member Dr. Abel Ramirez at aramirez136@delmar.edu or the DMC Music Office at 361-698-1214 or music@delmar.edu. For more information about the Texas Jazz Festival, visit the official website at www.texasjazz-fest.org/.