‘Jazz On Jackson’ features T.S. Monk

If you are a follower of jazz music or are looking for an entertaining activity for the weekend, don’t delay in making your reservations for South Jackson Civic Center’s “Jazz On Jackson” featuring T. S. Monk Jr. for Jan. 29 at 8 p.m.

Monk’s efforts go beyond being a drummer, vocalist, composer, arranger, and record producer with being one of the leaders in developing programs in the education field ranging from music scholarships advanced jazz studies, funding of youth programs and more. He will conduct an educational workshop at 2:15 p.m. on Saturday focusing on performance, composition and jazz legends such as his father, jazz pianist, Thelonious, Sr.

Workshops tickets are $5 per student. South Jackson Civic Center’s box office, 404 S. Jackson St. in Tullahoma, will open at 6:45 p.m. on Saturday evening and the THS Jazz Combo will begin setting the mood with pre-show entertainment.

T.S. Monk concert prices are $25 per adult and $15 per students and you may call (931)455-5321 for further information and/or reservations. Visit the Civic Center’s website at www.southjackson.org.