3rd Annual Alumni Jazz Concert
DATE: July 18, 2026
212-260 NE 59th Terrace Miami, FL 33137
A Celebration of Soul & Funk
Step into the groove and take a soulful ride back to the era of Bell Bottoms & Afros, where the rhythm was bold, the style was fearless, and the music moved your spirit. Feel the pulse of the 60s and 70s come alive through electrifying jazz, deep funk, and soul-stirring performances that celebrate the heart of African American culture. This isn’t just a concert—it’s a vibe, a movement, a night you don’t want to miss.
Dust off your bell bottoms, rock your afro, and secure your tickets now—because once the music starts, you’ll wish you were already there.
Live Performances
Enjoy classic soul, funk, and jazz from a lineup of dynamic FAMU alumni band members.
Cultural Experience
Celebrate the fashion, creativity, and spirit of a powerful era in Black musical history.
Retro Vibes
Come dressed in your best bellbottoms, platform shoes, and vintage-inspired style.
Featured Artists
Legendary performers and crowd favorites bringing soul and groove to the stage.
Honesty B
Derrick
Harris
Saunders
Sermon II
Keven
Shepherd
Melton
Mustafa
Hotel Accommodations
Residence Inn / Hampton Inn Coconut Creek
Choose between the Hampton Inn & Suites Coconut Creek and the Residence Inn by Marriott Coconut Creek
Both hotels are side by side and offer high quality, mid-scale accommodations. The Residence Inn generally targets extended stays with larger rooms and kitchens, while the Hampton Inn & Suites focuses on standard, comfortable hotel stays with high guest ratings for cleanliness. Both offer complimentary breakfast. Both hotels are $199/night. Reserve your room today!!
Click here to book with the Hampton Inn
Click here to book with Residence Inn
More Festival Events
The celebration continues beyond the main concert.
Friday Night Mixer
July 17, 7:00 PM
Reconnect, raise a glass, and celebrate with your fellow alumni band family—great vibes, great drinks, and unforgettable memories await!
Sunday Sendoff
July 19, 9:00 AM
Wrap up the weekend — join your alumni band family for breakfast together downstairs at the Residence Inn and send off the celebration in style.
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Join us in celebrating African American musical heritage and connect your brand with a powerful cultural event.
Don't Miss the Groove
Tickets are selling fast. Secure your place at one of the most soulful events of 2026.