Experience Jazz Magic: Fareed Simpson Quintet Live at DCCC!

Fareed Simpson Quintet to Enliven Delco Arts Week at DCCCSubmitted Image, Photo by Joseph Labolito

MEDIA, PADelaware County Community College (DCCC) is set to kick off its 2024-2025 Live Music Series with an enthralling performance by the Fareed Simpson Quintet, marking a significant highlight of Delco Arts Week. The concert will take place on Thursday, September 26, at 7 p.m. in the Large Auditorium of the Academic Building on the College’s Marple Campus, located at 910 South Media Line Road, Media, PA 19063.

Led by Philadelphia-born trumpet virtuoso and bandleader Fareed Simpson-Hankins, the quintet is celebrated for its vibrant repertoire, drawing inspiration from jazz legends such as Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, and Louis Armstrong. Known for their adherence to Philly’s soulful and swinging jazz traditions, the band promises an evening filled with the sounds of jazz greats, including Duke Ellington, John Coltrane, and Herbie Hancock.

This concert not only inaugurates the new season of DCCC’s Live Music Series but also spotlights the College’s commitment to enriching cultural life through diverse musical experiences. Tickets are priced at $10 for general admission and are complimentary for students. To secure a seat, tickets can be purchased at dccc.edu/concerts. Join the community in celebrating an evening of remarkable musical artistry that pays homage to the profound heritage of jazz.

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