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Jan 23, 2024
Miles Davis Jazz Studies Program Benefit Concert – Photos
Miles Davis Jazz Studies Program Benefit Concert – Photos

Cheryl and Erin Davis, daughter and son of Miles Davis, and Vince Wilburn Jr., Miles’ nephew, attended a fundraising gala last weekend at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro to create scholarships for students at the Miles Davis Jazz Studies Program. They were invited by Franco Nannucci, a friend of Vince and the family, and Steve Haines, Professor and Interim Director of the jazz studies program. Franco is the founder of Music For Love, which partnered with the university for the event.

Cheryl Davis, Erin Davis, and Vince Wilburn Jr. attend Miles Davis Jazz Studies Program benefit concert at University of North Carolina at Greensboro January 19, 2024
Cheryl Davis, Erin Davis, and Vince Wilburn Jr.
Cheryl Davis with Miles Davis trumpet at Miles Davis Jazz Studies Program benefit concert at University of North Carolina at Greensboro January 19, 2024
Cheryl Davis with Miles Davis’ trumpet that he used during recording of Kind of Blue.
Cheryl Davis and Erin Davis with Miles Davis trumpet at Miles Davis Jazz Studies Program benefit concert at University of North Carolina at Greensboro January 19, 2024
Cheryl Davis and Erin Davis with Miles Davis’ trumpet that he used during recording of Kind of Blue.
Vince Wilburn Jr. and a student at benefit concert for Miles Davis Jazz Studies Program at University of North Carolina at Greensboro held January 19, 2024
Vince Wilburn Jr. and drummer Alston Harris, his new little brother, at the benefit concert.
A sign for the Miles Davis Jazz Studies Program at University of North Carolina at Greensboro for benefit concert held January 19, 2024
The stage at UNCG Auditorium.
A sign and musical instruments for the Miles Davis Jazz Studies Program at University of North Carolina at Greensboro for benefit concert held January 19, 2024
The stage at UNCG Auditorium.

Photos by Franco Nannucci and Vince Wilburn Jr.

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