WZUM is pleased to be a media sponsor for the Monroeville Jazz Festival - Saturday, September 5th from 12n to 8 pm at the Tall Trees Amphitheater in the Monroeville Community Park

Food Trucks, Vendors, Free and Open to the Public

Featuring: Dwayne Dolphin; A Tribute to Dr James T Johnson; Latin Jazz Experience feat. Erik Lawrence; “Court in Session” featuring Judge Warren Watson; Jazzmania Live

Plus youth jazz groups on stage two - and a feature performance by guitarist Mark Strickland

12n - 1pm. Afro American Music Institute - Tribute to Dr James T Johnson Jr - Main Stage

1 pm-1:30 pm Second Wind Youth Jazz Quintet - Hillside Stage

1:30 - 2:30 pm Jazzmania Live - Main Stage

2:30 - 3:15 pm Mark Strickland - guitar - Hillside Stage

3:15 - 4:15 pm Court is In Session - Main Stage

Judge Warren Watson - EWI (electronic wind instrument) - 103 years old; Dr. Sunny Sunseri - bass - 89; Dr. Nelson Harrison - tro,betto/melodica - 85; Art Nance - tenor sax - 91; Dr. Dan Leiberfeld - guitar; Dr. Irene Monteverde - piano - 42; Dr. John Bagnato - guitar - 54; Ray Porter - piano - 18 - winner of COL Scholarship; Derment Winston - soprano sax - 70; Hillary Borneo - steel drum - 76; Lester Harper - bass - 70; Dr. Colter Harper - guitar; Lindsley Love - guitar; Don Aliquo, Sr. - tenor sax - 96; Cecil Brooks, Jr. - drums - 96; Joe Decker - drums; Billy Jackson - Nommo Productions - filmmaker

4:30 - 5:00 pm Center of Life Youth Jazz - Hillside Stage

5:00 - 6 pm Latin Jazz Experience - featuring Erik Lawrence - Main Stage

6:15 - 6:45 pm Center of Life Youth Jazz - Hillside Stage

6:45 - 8pm Dwayne Dolphin - Main Stage