The Shreveport Regional Jazz Ensemble will present Big Band Jazz on Thursday, June 6 and Sunday, June 9 at Caddo Common Park, located in the Shreveport Common district. This dynamic jazz extravaganza promises an unforgettable evening of soulful melodies and infectious rhythms.
Founded in 1980 under the leadership of the esteemed Mr. Louis C. Wells Sr., the Shreveport Regional Jazz Ensemble has been at the forefront of preserving and promoting the artistry of jazz. Supported by the exceptional talents of Cleveland White and Donald Walters, the SRJE is comprised of 18 skilled musicians and two gifted vocalists. These musicians include current and retired band directors, string teachers, and esteemed professional musicians from the region.