University of Memphis Southern Comfort Jazz Orchestra and Jazz Singers

University of Memphis Southern Comfort Jazz Orchestra and Jazz Singers
The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Doors open at 7:00 PM | Show starts at 7:30 PM
$10 tickets | Free for students and faculty with ID
Experience an electrifying evening of jazz excellence that bridges generations and celebrates Memphis’s rich musical legacy. The highly acclaimed Southern Comfort Jazz Orchestra of the University of Memphis Scheidt School of Music takes the stage, featuring the 2025 DownBeat Magazine Outstanding Performance–winning U of M Jazz Singers. With roots dating back to the early 1960s, these ensembles represent decades of artistry, innovation, and national recognition at the highest level.
Together, these celebrated ensembles deliver a powerful, multigenerational jazz experience—honoring tradition, showcasing world-class talent, and affirming Memphis as a vital force in the jazz world.



