The ninth annual benefit concert, Transformation Through Rhythm, originally scheduled for Friday, March 20, 2020, at 7:00 pm in the DeKalb High School Auditorium, has been postponed to a future date, to be announced. This concert will benefit JAMS by funding books for the new school library.

If you don’t want to wait and would like to contribute to the JAMS library right now, please donate by check or online. You’ll find the how-to information HERE.

Friends of JAMS extends sincere thanks to the organizers and the sponsors of this event: Northern Illinois University School of Music, WNIU/WNIJ, DeKalb High School and School District 428, the Harambee African Percussion Ensemble, and Gateway Arts Building. We look forward to the concert in the future.

In the meantime, we wish you well and healthy. Please take good care of yourselves and your neighbors during the COVID-19 epidemic.