The Bradley Jazz Ensemble will host its 11th annual Jazz Festival Feb. 24 in the Student Center.
Free performances by high school bands will start at 8 a.m. and continue throughout the day until the 7:30 p.m. concert, which features the Bradley Groove Project and Jazz Ensemble. It will also feature guest drummer Dennis Mackrel, who was a child prodigy and began playing the drums at the age of two.
The evening concert is $10 for adults and $5 for students. For more information, call the Bradley Cultural Events Box Office at (309) 677- 2650.