The 2026 Black History Month Concert, Sublime Artistic Creativity Transcends Boundaries, will take place on Tuesday, February 24th at 7:30pm in the Gertrude C. Ford Center on the campus of The University of Mississippi. This year's performance will feature the talents of guest artists "The Paganini of the Steel Pan" and world renowned virtuoso, Prof. Liam Teague, and high-school musical genius of steel pan and piano, Jaden Teague-Nunez as well as the University of Mississippi Steel Orchestra directed by Prof. Ricky Burkhead, the University of Mississippi Gospel Choir directed by Honesty Shaw, and the Ole Miss Drum and Dance Ensemble directed by Dr. George W.K. Dor.

All are Welcome. Free Admission.

Special thanks to the event sponsors: Department of Music • Office of the Chancellor • Office of the Provost • Office of the Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs • College of Liberal Arts • African American Studies • Global Engagement • Sarah Isom Center for Women and Gender Studies • Center for the Study of Southern Culture • School of Journalism and New Media • Gertrude Ford Center for the Performing Arts • Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College