2nd Annual Honey Music Festival
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Scheidt Family Performing Arts Center 3800 Central Ave. , Memphis, Tennessee 38111
The 2nd Annual Honey Community Music Festival is an exciting event that celebrates the rich history of the Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music and brings together music lovers of all ages for a day of vibrant performances and engaging musical activities.
The Honey Fest allows everyone to experience the talents of the outstanding Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music students. With a diverse lineup of short performances, guests can expect a wide range of musical genres and styles, showcasing the versatility and skill of the students. The festival offers something for everyone's musical taste, from classical compositions to jazz, contemporary, and more.
Featured Musical Acts:
- UofM Wind Ensemble
- UofM Symphony Orchestra
- UofM Choirs
- UofM Opera
- Sound Fuzion Band
- Southern Comfort Jazz Orchestra
- UofM Pep Band
- Chamber Players
- 901 Jazz
- Jazz Combos
- Slide Society
- Tuba Ensemble
In addition to the performances, the festival provides interactive concerts encouraging audience participation and engagement, educational opportunities, face painting, balloon art, and Memphis' favorite mascot, Pouncer.
The highlight of the Honey Fest is the U.S. film premiere and concert of "Paul Dessau: Let's Hope For The Best," which provides an extraordinary opportunity to immerse oneself in the remarkable life and music of Paul Dessau, a German-Jewish artist. This event combines the film screening, which tells Dessau's captivating story, with a concert featuring a specially arranged selection of his solo, chamber, and ensemble works, curated by Dr. John Cooper, a renowned professor of jazz studies. The film screening and concert will begin at 4 p.m.
Admission: FREE
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