Gene Dobbs Bradford

Jazz St. Louis President and CEO Gene Dobbs Bradford will step down after more than 20 years of leading the organization. Bradford, who leaves this week to head the Savannah Music Festival in Georgia, said he’s excited about the future of jazz in St. Louis.

Bradford, who also hosts St. Louis Public Radio's jazz show The Next Set, announced his departure Monday. He will start a new role in mid-February at the Savannah Music Festival in Georgia.

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