Jazz & World

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 […]

The Mark Harvey Group in 1971,, L-R: Bloom, Standish, Harvey, Ellis. (credit: Margot Niederland)
The Mark Harvey Group in 1971,, L-R: Bloom, Standish, Harvey, Ellis. (credit: Margot Niederland)

Unearthed live album from little-recorded Mark Harvey Group worth discovering

Jon Ross | 23 JUL 2020 New releases of long-lost recordings are on trend, but offer mixed results. These “unearthed” recordings can sometimes be little more than a capitalistic impulse (maybe those selections by a noted trumpeter didn’t need […]

Amertican jazz singer and pianist Freddy Cole (October 15, 1931 – June 27, 2020).
Amertican jazz singer and pianist Freddy Cole (October 15, 1931 – June 27, 2020).

News in brief: Freddy Cole dead at 88; Gov. Kemp extends COVID-19 executive orders; Warner Media to sell CNN Center

EarRelevant Staff | 29 JUN 2020 Jazz great Freddy Cole dead at 88 ATLANTA, GA — American jazz pianist, vocalist and long-time Atlanta resident Freddy Cole passed away on Saturday at the age of 88, Cole’s death was due […]