Schedule Of Events

Thursday, September 1, 2011

6:00 p.m.
Student Carnival
(Students only)
Free Admission with College Student I.D.

 

Friday, September 2, 2011

12:00 p.m.
John Merritt Classic Pep Rally
Location: Tennessee State University Campus
Admission: FREE
 

7:30pm & 9:30 p.m.
JMC Old School Concert

staring R&B Legend Howard Hewett

Location: Jazz & Jokes
174 3rd Avenue North, Downtown Nashville
Admission: $30

8:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.
2nd Annual John Merritt Classic
"Back to the Bridge" Mixer

Location: Shelby Street Pedestrian Bridge
Admission: $10
*This is a Rain or Shine Event!


Saturday, September 3, 2011

7:30 a.m.
Hey Baby! 5K Walk/Run
All Proceeds will support
Tennessee State University Athletic Scholarships
Location: Millennium Maxwell House Hotel
Rosa L. Parks Blvd.
For registration, click here.

9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Tiger Town Tailgate Party
Location: LP Field Parking Lot (East Side Lot A-B)
Parking lots will open up at 9am on Saturday morning

Saturday, September 3, 2011 (cont.)

 

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Admissions Fall Preview Day
Location: TSU Kean Hall
For more information, call 615-963-2594

or email evjolley@tnstate.edu


4:00 p.m.
Showcase of High School Bands
Location: Tiger Town at LP Field
Admission included in Game Ticket

6:00 p.m.

John Merritt Classic Football Game
Tennessee State University Tigers vs.

Southern University Jaguars
Location: LP Field

Game includes the
Battle of the Bands Halftime Show

 

9:30 p.m. - until

The JMC Official Grown Folks Afterparty

with a LIVE PERFORMANCE by V.I.C.

Creator of the line dance sensation "Wobble"

featuring Nashville's BIGGEST "Wobble" Line EVER!

Location: Limelight Entertainment Complex

201 Woodland Street

(directly across from LP Field)



Sunday, September 4, 2011

10:00 a.m.
Honoree's Brunch
Location: Millennium Maxwell House Hotel

6:00 p.m.
The Classic Wrap-Up Cookout
(Closed Event)
Location: East End of the Bank at LP Field