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Rene Marie at Spivey Hall

Mon, 28 Mar 2011 12:00:00 GMT

Date: Saturday, March 28, 2011 at 8:15pm
Cost: $40
Jazz vocalist, Rene Marie, will perform at Spivey Hall. More information...

Jon Faddis Jazz Orchestra of NY at Ferst Center

Sat, 12 Feb 2011 12:00:00 GMT

Date: Saturday, February 12, 2011 at 8pm
Cost: $34-$54
Jazz trumpeter, Jon Faddis, will perform with the Jazz Orchestra of New York at Georgia Tech's Ferst Center for the Arts. More information...

Glenn Miller Orchestra at Spivey Hall

Sun, 23 Jan 2011 12:00:00 GMT

Date: Sunday, January 23, 2011 at 3pm
Cost: $40
The Glenn Miller Orchestra will perform Spivey Hall. More information...

Mulgrew Miller Trio at Spivey Hall

Sat, 22 Jan 2011 12:00:00 GMT

Date: Saturday, January 22, 2011 at 8:15pm
Cost: $40
Jazz pianist, Mulgrew Miller, will perform at Spivey Hall. More information...

Baptiste Trotignon w/ Mark Turner at Spivey Hall

Sun, 05 Dec 2010 12:00:00 GMT

Date: Sunday, December 5, 2010 at 3pm
Cost: $40
Jazz pianist, Baptiste Trotignon, will perform at Spivey Hall. The band will also include Mark Turner on saxophone, Matt Penman on bass, and Gregory Hutchinson on drums. More information...

Branford Marsalis Quartet at Ferst Center

Fri, 05 Nov 2010 12:00:00 GMT

Date: Friday, November 5, 2010 at 8pm
Cost: $39-$59
Jazz saxophonist, Branford Marsalis, will perform in a quartet setting at Georgia Tech's Ferst Center for the Arts. More information...

Joshua Redman at Spivey Hall

Sat, 23 Oct 2010 12:00:00 GMT

Date: Saturday, October 23, 2010 at 8:15pm
Cost: $45
Jazz saxophonist, Joshua Redman, will perform at Spivey Hall. The band will also include Reuben Rogers on bass and Gregory Hutchinson on drums. More information...

Joe Gransden Big Band at Cafe 290

Mon, 20 Sep 2010 12:00:00 GMT

Date: Monday, September 20, 2010 at 8:30pm
Cost: $8
Atlanta jazz trumpeter, Joe Gransden, has assembled 16 of the finest jazz musicians in the southeast to bring you an evening of great Big Band music at Cafe 290. You'll hear arrangements from the songbooks of Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Count Basie, Ray Charles and others along with Joe's originals. Rick's comments: When they say "16 of the finest jazz musicians in the southeast" they aren't kidding... On a recent night, the band included Kevin Bales, Mace Hibbard, Brian Hogans, John Sandfort, Anton Harris, Justin Varnes, Melvin Jones, Lester Walker, Wes Funderburk, just to name a few. Don't miss this fantastic band! This event will repeat on the first and third Monday of each month. More information...

Joe Gransden Big Band w/ Mike Geier & Annie Sellick at Marietta Forsyth Quarry

Sat, 18 Sep 2010 12:00:00 GMT

Date: Saturday, September 18, 2010 at 7pm
Cost: $40
Atlanta jazz trumpeter, Joe Gransden, has assembled 16 of the finest jazz musicians in the southeast to bring you an evening of great Big Band music at Concert In The Quarry Fundraiser. The concert will also feature performances by vocalists Mike Geier and Annie Sellick. More information...

Russell Gunn at Churchill Grounds

Sat, 18 Sep 2010 12:00:00 GMT

Date: Friday-Saturday, September 17-18, 2010 at 9:30pm
Cost: $10 cover, $10 minimum per set
Atlanta jazz trumpeter, Russell Gunn, will perform at Churchill Grounds. More information...

Jazz jam session at Studio 281

Thu, 16 Sep 2010 12:00:00 GMT

Date: Thursday, September 16, 2010 at 9pm
Cost: FREE!
Studio 281 will host a jazz jam session which is usually led by saxophonist, Eric Fontaine. Doors open at 8pm, music starts at 9pm. This event repeats every Thursday night. More information...

Jazz jam session at Queen of Sheba Restaurant

Thu, 16 Sep 2010 12:00:00 GMT

Date: Thursday, September 16, 2010 8pm
Cost: Varies/restaurant
Queen of Sheba Restaurant hosts a jazz jam session. This event repeats every Thursday night. More information...

Justin Chesarek Trio at Churchill Grounds

Wed, 15 Sep 2010 12:00:00 GMT

Date: Wednesday, September 15, 2010 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...

Jam Session w/ Danny Harper at Churchill Grounds

Tue, 14 Sep 2010 12:00:00 GMT

Date: Tuesday, September 14, 2010 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, 14 Sep 2010 12:00:00 GMT

Date: Tuesday, September 14, 2010, 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...

Jacob Deaton at Iberian Pig Restaurant

Mon, 13 Sep 2010 12:00:00 GMT

Date: Monday, September 13, 2010 at 7pm
Cost: Varies/restaurant
Atlanta jazz guitarist, Jacob Deaton, will perform in a trio setting at the Iberian Pig restaurant. This event repeats every Monday night. More information...

Jessie Davis at Churchill Grounds

Sat, 11 Sep 2010 12:00:00 GMT

Date: Saturday, September 11, 2010 at 9:30pm
Cost: $10 cover, $10 minimum per set
Atlanta jazz vocalist and pianist, Jessie Davis, will perform at Churchill Grounds. More information...

Tyrone Jackson at Churchill Grounds

Fri, 10 Sep 2010 12:00:00 GMT

Date: Friday, September 10, 2010 at 9:30pm
Cost: $10 cover, $10 minimum per set
Atlanta jazz pianist, Tyrone Jackson, will perform at Churchill Grounds. The band will also include Sam Skelton on saxophone, Mofett Morris on bass, and Justin Chesarek on drums. More information...