VCU Jazz Benefit Concert

Schedule

Fri Oct 24 2025 at 05:30 pm to 08:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU | Richmond, VA

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The Arts at VCU are pleased to present an evening of jazz and community connection at the Markel Center at the Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU. The event will honor the late dean, Murry N. DePillars’ remarkable contributions to VCUarts and the Richmond creative community. Dr. DePillars served as dean of VCUarts from 1976 to 1995.
The Arts at VCU along with Murry N. DePillars Student Fund Advisory Group invite you to join them for this special event. Proceeds will benefit VCUarts students in need of financial assistance for unexpected emergency expenses. Ticket sale proceeds will go directly to supporting the DePillars Student Fund which aims to prevent one emergency from derailing a student’s progress toward a degree.
Advisory Group:
Mr. Victor K. Branch
Dr. Daryl C. Dance
Mrs. Mary L. DePillars
Mr. Brian K. Jackson, Esq.
Dr. Alvin J. Schexnider
Help to ensure the success of all VCUarts students while enjoying an unforgettable evening of music with renowned Jazz alumni:
Matthew White
Daniel Clark
Reggie Pace
Guest artists will be accompanied by VCU students and Jazz Studies program director Taylor Barnett.
Mingle with artists, student performers and fellow music lovers at a post-concert reception in the ICA at VCU’s magnificent Royall Forum.
Friday, October 24, 2025
ICA at VCU
Markel Center
601 West Broad Street
5:30 p.m. Doors open
6:00 p.m. Performance
7:00 p.m. Reception in the Royall Forum
8:00 p.m. Event ends
Valet parking provided on Pine Street.
With questions please email [email protected] or contact Kelly Kerr, director of constituent engagement, at 804-828-9182. Thank you for your support of the arts at VCU. We hope to see you there!
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Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU, 601 W Broad St,Richmond,VA,United States

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