Arts in the Park will be hosting Wayne Goins Jazz Combo at 8 p.m. Friday, June 24, at the Larry Norvell Band Shell in City Park.

Wayne Goins Jazz Combo perform a wide variety of styles including bebop, cool, swing, ballads and funk, rock and sambas! Dr. Wayne Goins, Director of Jazz Studies, has performed with guitarist Kenny Burrell, saxophonist Bobby Watson, organist Jimmy McGriff and many others. Goins has experience in Boston, Chicago and Atlanta conducting jazz ensembles and teaching guitar. Goins authored the award winning book, A Biography of Charlie Christian (2005), The Jazz Band Directors Handbook, and Emotional Response to Music: Pat Metheny’s Secert Story. 

Enjoy a nice relaxing night of cool jazz ballads and samba music.

Transportation is available and will cost $3, but admission is free! Transportation will depart from the Village Entrance at 7:30 p.m.  Please register in the Blue Book located at the Hospitality Desk for transportation.