Attend free concert in Downtown Bryan at 2nd annual JazzFest

ByMegan Calongne

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – A local nonprofit is hosting a free concert at the Palace Theater next month.

It’s the 2nd annual JazzFest, hosted by the Brazos Valley Jazz Society.

The event will be showcasing both established jazz artists and up-and-coming performers.

JazzFest will feature the Lone Star All-Star Band and include performances by the Brazos Christian School Jazz Band, local vocalist Haley Brumbaugh and the Brazos Valley Big Band.

Music lovers of all ages are invited to attend.

Refreshments will be available for purchase, sponsored by Destination Bryan and Luigi’s Patio Ristorante.

JazzFest is happening on Friday, May 3 from 6 to 10 p.m.

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