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Poncho Sanchez & Terence Blanchard at Rialto Center

Sat, 28 Apr 2012 20:00:00 -0400

Date: Saturday, April 28, 2012 at 8pm
Cost: $51-$67
Poncho Sanchez and Terence Blanchard will perform in a tribute to Chano Pozo and Dizzy Gillespie at the Rialto Center. More information...

Dave Douglas & GSU Big Band at Rialto Center

Fri, 20 Apr 2012 20:30:00 -0400

Date: Friday, April 20, 2012 at 8pm
Cost: $35-$51
Jazz trumpeter, Dave Douglas, will perform with the Georgia State University big band at the Rialto Center. More information...

Mace Hibbard Quintet at the High Museum

Fri, 16 Mar 2012 17:00:00 -0400

Date: Friday, March 16, 2012, 5pm-10pm
Cost: $18; free to members
Atlanta jazz saxophonist player and educator, Mace Hibbard, will perform at the High Museum of Art. More information...

Wynton Marsalis & The Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra at Symphony Hall

Sat, 03 Mar 2012 20:00:00 -0500

Date: Saturday, March 3, 2012 at 8pm
Cost: $30-$90
Wynton Marsalis & The Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra will perform at Symphony Hall. More information...

McCoy Tyner Trio & Joe Lovano at Rialto Center

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 20:00:00 -0500

Date: Saturday, February 25, 2012 at 8pm
Cost: $55-$71
Legendary pianist, McCoy Tyner, will perform with Joe Lovano at the Rialto Center. More information...

Justin Chesarek Quartet w/ Mace Hibbard at Churchill Grounds

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 21:30:00 -0500

Date: Friday-Saturday, February 24-25, 2012 at 9:30pm
Cost: $10 cover, $10 minimum per set
Atlanta jazz drummer, Justin Chesarek, will perform at Churchill Grounds jazz club. The band will also include Mace Hibbard on saxophone and Brian Hogans on piano. More information...

Justin Chesarek Trio at Churchill Grounds

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 21:30:00 -0500

Date: Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at 9:30pm
Cost: $7 cover, $5 minimum per set
Atlanta jazz drummer, Justin Chesarek, will perform at Churchill Grounds jazz club. Justin usually plays in a trio setting that will likely include Akeem Marable on saxophone and Craig Shaw on bass. This is a great band of young and talented musicians, be sure to check them out. This event repeats every Wednesday night. More information...

Jazz jam session w/ Danny Harper at Churchill Grounds

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:30:00 -0500

Date: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at 9:30pm
Cost: $7 cover, $5 minimum per set
Atlanta jazz trumpet player, Danny Harper, leads a jazz jam session at Churchill Grounds. Read my comments about this jazz jam session. This event repeats every Tuesday night. More information...

Jazz jam session w/ Joe Gransden at Twain's Billiards & Tap

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:00:00 -0500

Date: Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 9pm-midnight
Cost: FREE!
Atlanta jazz trumpeter, Joe Gransden, will host a jazz jam session at Twain's Billiards and Tap in Decatur. The house band includes Tyrone Jackson on piano, Chris Burroughs on drums, Craig Shaw on bass, and Joe Gransden on trumpet. First set starts around 9pm. Read my comments about this excellent jazz jam session. This event repeats every Tuesday night. More information...

Jazz jam session at Georgia Shrimp Company

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 19:00:00 -0500

Date: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at 7pm-10pm
Cost: FREE!
The Georgia Shrimp Company will feature a jazz jam session at its restaurant in Peachtree City. This event repeats every Tuesday night. More information...