7th Annual Billie Holiday Jazz in the Square Concert

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Come join the Billie Holiday Center for Liberations Arts for an afternoon of good vibes at Lafayette Square Park at the 7th Annual Billie Holiday Jazz in the Square Concert.

Get ready to groove to the sounds of talented jazz musicians, including Peabody's Nasar Abadey, Sean Jones, and Charanée Wade, who will perform a number of selections honoring the legendary Billie Holiday.

Bring your friends, family, and a picnic blanket for a relaxing afternoon with food, vendors, and community resources for everyone to enjoy.

This event is part of the Fifth Annual Black Alumni Weekend, taking place Sept. 10–12 in Baltimore and sponsored by the Society of Black Alumni. This year's events commemorate Johns Hopkins University's 150th anniversary and highlight the contributions of African Americans to the university. The weekend includes an interactive virtual panel hosted by Johns Hopkins Retrospective and alumni, a student-alumni discussion on campus, and the Black & Blue Social at Cross Street Market.

Celebrate community and legacy. All alumni are welcome.