Coltrane Birthday Celebration 2025

Artwork by Bree Gilliam.

The Pappy Martin Legacy Jazz Collective and Burchfield Penney Art Center celebrate the birthday of legendary saxophonist John Coltrane on September 26 & 27, 2025! Stellar ensembles The George Caldwell Quintet and Curtis Lundy & Umoja take the stage, with opening performances by The Love Supreme School of Music Student & Faculty Band.

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FRIDAY, September 26, 2025:

OPENING RECEPTION | 7:00 p.m.
Second Floor Reception Space

All ticket-holders are invited to enjoy a performance by the Love Supreme School of Music, with drinks and light refreshments, kicking off an unforgettable evening of jazz! Members enjoy early check-in for the reception at 6:30 p.m.

J.D. ALLEN WITH THE GEORGE CALDWELL QUINTET | 7:30 p.m.
Burchfield Penney Tower Auditorium

Featuring J.D. Allen (Saxophone), George Caldwell (Piano), Sean Jefferson (Drums), Griffith Kazmierczak (Trumpet), Joe Goehle (Bass)

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SATURDAY, September 27, 2025

CURTIS LUNDY & UMOJA | Doors 7:00 p.m.
Burchfield Penney Tower Auditorium

Featuring Curtis Lundy (Bass), Jacob Smith (Drums), Jordan Williams (Piano), Lawrence Clark (Tenor Saxophone)
Opening performance by the Love Supreme School of Music.

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 TICKET INFORMATION:

Burchfield Penney & Pappy Martin Members Receive 20% OFF. Members, please check your email for the discount code to enter at checkout. All seating is general admission.

Single Day and Two-Day Pass tickets are available NOW! Visit the Events page on our website for details: https://bpac.co/e:5146