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Also on today's calendar: WSU Family Weekend Spring Arts & Crafts Fair and 4 more events.
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1. Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival shares love of the genre with musicians of all ages (spokesman.com) — Moscow will host thousands of young musicians next week as the Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival takes over the University of Idaho campus with workshops, competitions, and nightly concerts. Students can learn improvisation, dance, and performance skills, then hear artists like Summer Camargo, Tito Puente Jr., Jazzmeia Horn, Warren Wolf, and the Lionel Hampton Big Band across three packed evenings at ICCU Arena and other campus venues.
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2. Moscow students get active (dnews.com) — Lena Whitmore Elementary students in Moscow are getting extra active each week through an after-school Physical Activity Club that draws about 50 kids. With help from Moscow Fire Department volunteers, children practice skills like CPR and hose carries, while P.E. teacher Colin Briggs keeps them coming back with fun challenges and post-workout snacks.
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3. Vandals lose seven players to the transfer portal (uiargonaut.com) — Idaho Vandals men’s basketball in Moscow is reeling after seven players, including three starters, entered the transfer portal right after a Big Sky title and NCAA appearance. With key contributors heading to new programs, coaches now face a major rebuild to keep championship hopes alive at the University of Idaho.
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4. U of I students to perform at USS Idaho commissioning ceremony in Connecticut (krem.com) — University of Idaho music students and faculty from Moscow are headed to Connecticut to perform at the commissioning of the USS Idaho submarine, showcasing Vandal pride on a national stage. Their ensemble will play custom arrangements of “Go Vandals Go,” the state song, the national anthem, and military branch medleys, turning this historic Navy milestone into a unique learning experience for local musicians.
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