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Here are a just a few of this year’s highlights:
May 1 Music in the Park featuring singer Theresa Hightower; renowned drummer, Chris Dave and many more! This event is from 1-7 pm and takes place in Atlanta’s West End.
May 3 Bassist Kevin Scott hosts a jam beginning at 9 pm at Elliott Street Pub
May 5 Harper Family Jazz Jam beginning at 9 pm at Churchill Grounds
May 14 Annual Spring Vespers under the direction of pastor and saxophonist Dwight Andrews at 7 pm at the First Congregational Church
May 17 Trumpeter Joe Gransden’s Jazz Jam beginning at 9 pm at Venkman’s
May 21 Funk Jazz Café celebrates their 20th Anniversary at 9 pm at The Tabernacle
May 26 Lunchtime Jazz at noon at Colony Square
MARTA MONDAYS - FROM 3-5 PM
May 2 Brazilian guitarist Sander Pinheiro at Chamblee Station
May 9 Saxophonist Mike Walton and his Quartet at Five Points Station
RUSSELL GUNN |
May 7 Singer & pianist Freddy Cole hosted by Council Member Bottoms at John A. White Park
*Note the event at John A. White Park will go from 3-7 pm and will be followed by a screening of “Annie” the movie starring Jamie Foxx.
May 15 Trumpeter Gordon Vernick hosted by Council Member Wan at Howell Park
May 21 Singer Julie Dexter hosted by Council Member Young at Washington Park
MEMORIAL DAY CELEBRATION AT PIEDMONT PARK
Friday, May 27
Main Stage:
7:00 pm Next Collective
9:00 pm JOI
Saturday, May 28
Local Stage:
12:30 pm Rialto Jazz for Kids All Stars
2:30 pm The Rialto Youth Jazz Orchestra (RYJO)
4:30 pm Mabu’s Ark Band
6:30 pm Alex Lattimore
International Stage:
1:30 pm Camila Meza
3:30 pm TATRAN
5:30 pm Mette Henriette
7:30 pm Etienne Charles
Main Stage:
1:00 pm Chargaux
3:00 pm Tomeka Reid
7:00 pm Jamison Ross
9:00 pm Hypnotic Brass Ensemble
Sunday, May 29
Local Stage:
12:30 pm Band Room Nation
2:30 pm Anonymous DaBand
4:30 pm Joe Alterman Trio
6:30 pm Chandra Currelley
9:00 pm Gregory Porter
6:30 pm Chandra Currelley
International Stage:
1:30 pm TBD
3:30 pm Tumi Mogorosi
5:30 pm Daby Toure
7:30 pm Eliane Elias
Main Stage:
Main Stage:
1:00 pm Navy Band Southeast: V.I.P. Protocol Combo
3:00 pm Eugenie Jones
5:00 pm The Headhunters
7:00 pm Benny Golson
9:00 pm Gregory Porter
Sponsors for this year’s Atlanta Jazz Festival include MARTA, PNC Bank, Loews Atlanta Hotel, the Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau, Standard Press, Fontis Water, Eubanks Collection, the Coca-Cola Company, Bank of America, Publix and Publix Charities. To find out how your company or organization can be featured at this year’s festival contact Laura Moody at the Office of Cultural Affairs at LMoody@AtlantaGa.Gov.
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The 39th Annual Atlanta Jazz Festival is presented by the City of Atlanta Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs. The mission of the Atlanta Jazz Festival is to educate and entertain a diverse audience of jazz fans and to nurture the next generation of jazz musicians. The festival is partially supported by Atlanta Jazz Festival Inc, a 501(c)(3) cultural, non-profit. For a complete list of events for 31 Days of Jazz and more details about the Atlanta Jazz Festival, visit: http://ift.tt/1AJmtQD.
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