Jazz for our Schools
Jazz for Our Schools provides students from area schools the opportunity to experience world-class musicians in a world-class venue, the Ferring Jazz Bistro. School groups attending a performance arrive at 11 am for lunch, provided by Jazz St. Louis, followed by a performance and conversation with one of our subscription series artists. Performances finish by 12:30 pm.
Reimbursement for transportation is available for schools that require assistance. More information is available on the online application form.
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Contact
Questions can be directed to Black Mickens, Education Associate, at [email protected].
’24/25 Artist Roster
Artists are available for either elementary school students (ES) or middle school and high school students (MS/HS).
All performances will begin at 11:30 am. School groups are expected to arrive at 11 am for lunch.
Click on an artist’s name to learn more about them and listen to samples of their music.
9/25/2024 – Artemis (ES)
10/11/2024 – Cyrus Chestnut Trio (MS/HS)
10/25/2024 – Immanuel Wilkins (MS/HS)
11/8/2024 – Matt Wilson’s Good Trouble (ES)
11/22/2024 – Emmett Cohen Trio (MS/HS)
12/6/2024 – Connie Han Trio (MS/HS)
1/17/2025 – Nicholas Payton (MS/HS)
1/31/2025 – Lakecia Benjamin (ES)
2/14/2025 – Carmen Lundy (ES)
2/28/2025 – Kandace Springs (MS/HS)
3/14/2025 – Cyrille Aimée (ES)
3/28/2025 – TBD
4/11/2025 – Rodriguez Brothers (ES)
4/25/2025 – Joey Alexander (MS/HS)
5/9/2025 – James Carter Organ Trio (ES)
5/23/2025 – Russell Gunn (MS/HS)