Jazz river cruise on October 3 to benefit SIU-E Friends of Music scholarships

The Friends of Music at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville are sponsoring a jazz cruise on the Mississippi on Sunday, October 3 to raise money for music scholarships at SIUE.

Cruisers will board on the riverboat in downtown St. Louis at 5:30 p.m., and cruise from 6:00 p.m. until 8:30, enjoying dinner and live music from SIUE jazz faculty members and students.

Tickets are $75 per person, or $30 for children 12 and under. The ticket price includes a $20 gift to the SIUE Friends of Music Scholarship Fund, which may be considered tax deductible. To reserve a spot, call the SIUE Music Department at 618-650-3900, before reservations close on Friday, September 17.