# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Juneteenth: a Journey through Jazz
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Juneteenth: a Journey through Jazz
Thurs, June 18 • 7pm
St. John AME Church
229 Church St
Huntsville, AL

Performers:
Dr. Shonda Devine, soprano
Dr. Iris Fordjour-Hankins, soprano
Kenisha Hill Phillips, soprano
Thomas Ballew, piano
John Lennard,  saxophone
Sarah Ruff, double bass

On June 18 at 7 PM, Opera Huntsville presents its 6th annual Juneteenth celebration. Juneteenth: a Journey through Jazz explores the genres, composers, and voices that made jazz what it is today. Featured jazz legends include Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday, and Ella Fitzgerald. 

This program is possible thanks to Arts Huntsville and the Alabama State Council on the Arts. Admission is open to all.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/huntsville/juneteenth-a-journey-through-jazz/200030213820050
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, music, juneteenth, performances, holiday
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 15

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Huntsville
- **state**: AL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: St. John A.M.E Church
- **lat**: 34.732649047266
- **long**: -86.590381475084
- **full address**: St. John A.M.E Church, Huntsville, Alabama, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Juneteenth: a Journey through Jazz
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/e3f2939df0107a39ce4ed05b2168f4f3bdce2ad03d6318f4593d1dae3c195c39-rimg-w1080-h1350-dc010101-gmir?v=1781712798

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Juneteenth: a Journey through Jazz being held?
  - **A:** Juneteenth: a Journey through Jazz takes place on Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm at St. John A.M.E Church, Huntsville, Alabama, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Juneteenth: a Journey through Jazz?
  - **A:** Juneteenth: a Journey through Jazz is organized by Opera Huntsville.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Juneteenth: a Journey through Jazz is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Huntsville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Juneteenth: a Journey through Jazz sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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