Jazz & World

Jazzmeia Horn (credit: Jacob Blickenstaff)
Jazzmeia Horn (credit: Jacob Blickenstaff)

A joyful Atlanta Jazz Festival celebrates the possibilities

Atlanta Jazz Festival September 5 & 6, 2021 Piedmont Park, Atlanta, GA (Monday, September 6 performances) Jon Ross | 9 SEP 2021 Labor Day afternoon, in the center of the city, saxophonist Archie Shepp told a small crowd they […]

Players in the 'hood: Kevin Bales, piano; Keri Johnsrud, vocals; Fareed Mahluli, tenor sax; Billy Thornton, bass; Mark Rapp, trumpet; Marlon Patton, drums. (credit: Derek Bambach)
Players in the 'hood: Kevin Bales, piano; Keri Johnsrud, vocals; Fareed Mahluli, tenor sax; Billy Thornton, bass; Mark Rapp, trumpet; Marlon Patton, drums. (credit: Derek Bambach)

Review: Music of Mister Rogers gets jazzed at Chattahoochee Nature Center

Beyond the Neighborhood – Music of Fred Rogers August 8, 2021 Concerts on the River, Chattahoochee Nature Center, Roswell, Georgia Kevin Bales Quartet & Friends Kevin Bales, piano; Keri Johnsrud, vocals; Billy Thornton, bass; Marlon Patton, drums; Mark Rapp, […]

Joe Gransden performing in the 2018 Jazz on the Lawn series. (credit: Mark Gresham)
Joe Gransden performing in the 2018 Jazz on the Lawn series. (credit: Mark Gresham)

Callanwolde announces 2021 Jazz on the Lawn series

EarRelevant Staff | 13 JUL 2021 for EarRelevant ATLANTA, GA— Callanwolde Fine Arts Center has announced the return of its outdoor concert series, Jazz on the Lawn, which launches August 27 and runs through October 22. The series showcases […]

Seating for concerts is available both inside and on the lawn of the Ben Brady Lakeside Pavillion at Chattahoochee Nature center. (credit: CNC)
Seating for concerts is available both inside and on the lawn of the Ben Brady Lakeside Pavillion at Chattahoochee Nature center. (credit: CNC)

Jazz gets back to nature with “Sundays on the River”

EarRelevant Staff | 5 JUL 2021 Roswell, GA— The Chattahoochee Nature Center has announced the return of its summer Sundays on the River Concert Series with three live concerts with in-person audiences by some of Atlanta’s best-known jazz artists […]

Jazz artist Fred Hersch streams a recital from his home for Spivey Hall. (OCL/Spivey Hall)
Jazz artist Fred Hersch streams a recital from his home for Spivey Hall. (OCL/Spivey Hall)

Review: Jazz pianist Fred Hersch virtually returns to Spivey Hall in warmly intimate recital

Fred Hersch, piano March 21, 2021 Presented by Spivey Hall, Clayton State University, Morrow, Georgia, via Our Concerts Live Mark Gresham | 25 MAR 2021 On Sunday, Spivey Hall at Clayton State University presented a virtual solo recital by […]