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Women of Jazz XIX

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  • Date: April 19, 2026 Sun
  • Time: 4:00 pm
  • Location: Hough Concert Hall
  • Tickets: $10-$55

TICKETS
Reserved:
$55, $40.
Advance Rate: $50, $35 (expires 3/1).
Student/Educator Rush: $10 CASH only beginning 1 hour prior to show; must show student/educator ID to receive discount.

Doors at 3pm | Show at 4pm


Presented by the Al Downing Tampa Bay Jazz Association
& The Palladium at SPC.

In celebration of the rich and lasting contributions women have made to our history and culture, Valerie Gillespie leads this year’s Women of Jazz XIX concert, featuring an exceptional ensemble of artists.

The band includes Judi Glover on piano, Holly Cordero on bass, Jean Bolduc on drums, and Valerie Gillespie on saxophone and vocals. Vocalists Belinda Womack, Theo Valentin, and Allison Nash will take the lead in sharing their powerful talents throughout the evening.

This year, Women of Jazz proudly honors Rose Bilal and presents a dynamic program of instrumental and vocal jazz composed or made famous by women. The program will also feature the Young Women of Jazz Youth Group, highlighting the next generation of artists and their emerging voices.

ABOUT AL DOWNING TAMPA BAY JAZZ ASSOCIATON
The mission of the Al Downing Tampa Bay Jazz Association, Inc., a 501C3 non-profit organization, is to promote jazz and to encourage the appreciation of jazz, its origin, and evolution. By sponsoring concerts and providing educational opportunities and scholarships, the association preserves and perpetuates jazz as an original American art form. Go to WWW.ALDOWNINGJAZZ.COM for more information.

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