Fort Valley State University

The FVSU Jazz Band will perform at the Georgia National Fair, Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008 from 6 to 6:45 p.m. and from 7 to 8 p.m. near the agricenter’s clock tower.

The FVSU Jazz Band consists of students from various academic majors who have a desire to perform and gain a greater understanding of jazz literature and improvisational techniques. The band has shared the stage with “The Count Basie Orchestra”, and toured in New York, Bahamas, and throughout the southeastern United States. The band is under the direction of FVSU’s Professor Leonard A. Giles, assistant professor of music.

All are invited to come out and enjoy the music. To see the layout of the fairground, please click http://www.gnfa.com/Images/Maps/gnfa2003map.htm