39th Annual Great American Jazz Series presents: Trumpeter Terell Stafford with UNF Jazz Ensemble 1 and Douglas Anderson School of the Arts Jazz Ensemble 1
Acclaimed trumpeter Terell Stafford takes the stage with UNF Jazz Ensemble 1 and the Douglas Anderson School of the Arts Jazz Ensemble 1, bringing together outstanding jazz musicians from across Jacksonville as part of the 39th Annual Great American Jazz Series. An internationally recognized jazz artist, educator, and recording artist, Stafford is celebrated for his powerful sound, versatility, and contributions to the jazz tradition. The performance also highlights the strong connection between the University of North Florida School of Music and Jacksonville’s arts community, featuring talented student musicians from UNF alongside emerging jazz artists from Douglas Anderson School of the Arts, one of the region’s premier arts-focused high schools. Experience an exciting evening of live jazz celebrating musical excellence, education, and the next generation of jazz musicians. Free and open to the public.
Date & timeThursday, October 22, 2026 · 7:30 PM
LocationBuilding 45, Fine Arts Center
OrganizerJ.B. Scott, artistic director, UNF JE1 directorFree event
SourceUNF Calendar of EventsOpen source ↗
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39th Annual Great American Jazz Series presents: Trumpeter Terell Stafford with UNF Jazz Ensemble 1 and Douglas Anderson School of the Arts Jazz Ensemble 1
Acclaimed trumpeter Terell Stafford takes the stage with UNF Jazz Ensemble 1 and the Douglas Anderson School of the Arts Jazz Ensemble 1, bringing together outstanding jazz musicians from across Jacksonville as part of the 39th Annual Great American Jazz Series. An internationally recognized jazz artist, educator, and recording artist, Stafford is celebrated for his powerful sound, versatility, and contributions to the jazz tradition. The performance also highlights the strong connection between the University of North Florida School of Music and Jacksonville’s arts community, featuring talented student musicians from UNF alongside emerging jazz artists from Douglas Anderson School of the Arts, one of the region’s premier arts-focused high schools. Experience an exciting evening of live jazz celebrating musical excellence, education, and the next generation of jazz musicians. Free and open to the public.