Melton Mustafa Jazz Festival
Melton Mustafa Jazz Festival
Melton Mustafa Jazz Festival flyer

SAVE THE DATE

The 29th Annual
Melton Mustafa Jazz Festival Weekend

Returns to Florida Memorial University
for an Unforgettable Jazz Homecoming

Music Alumni Homecoming Honoring Dr. Dawn Batson

February 26 - March 1, 2026
FMU Lou Rawls Center for the Performing Arts
15800 NW 42nd Avenue - Miami Gardens, FL 33054

FEATURED ARTISTS:

This concert will feature South Florida's favorite entertainer Mr. Jesse Jones Jr., Jim Gasior, Nicole Yarling, Leon Foster Thomas, Billy Ross, Jason Moss, Randy Emerick, Miles Fielder, Mark Griffen, Jim Gasior, Tom McCormick, Steve Sigmund, Tom Warfel, Mike Balough, Roger Umana, Dereck Sims, Dr. Courtney Jones, Jim Gasior, James Cotman, Vince Dupoint, Yamin Mustafa and many more!!!! This band will perform original music written by Melton Mustafa and some our favorite jazz standards from the great American song book.
Hosted by The Real Tracy Fields.

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Jessie Jones and Melton Mustafa

Festival Schedule

The Melton Mustafa Jazz Festival Weekend features Jazz Mixers, Youth Jazz Workshops and a Concert with a VIP experience and more!

students at the jazz festival workshops

Workshops

We are very excited to offer jazz workshops for young musicians taught by some of our featured artists. Registration is required for participation.

Melton Mustafa Orchestra

Sponsorships

As a sponsor, you will directly contribute to the educational and cultural development of our next generation of artists and community leaders.

FEATURED ARTISTS

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