Series of free jazz concerts kick off with Terrence Blanchard

How does this sound? Free jazz concerts at the Lyceum Dean in downtown Baton Rouge starting this Friday night with renowned trumpeter and composer Terrence Blanchard. If your ears just perked, you’re going to love The Listening Room, a string of acoustic jazz performances put on by the Arts Council of Baton Rouge and the River City Jazz Coalition. Seating is limited, so you better call soon for your reservations. Call 344-8558 for details. 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. show times at the Lyceum Dean. artsbr.org