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Jon Faddis & GSU Big Band at Rialto Center

Fri, 17 Apr 2009 12:00:00 GMT

Date: Friday, April 17, 2009 at 8pm
Cost: $22-$48
Jazz trumpet player, Jon Faddis, will perform with the Georgia State University big band at the Rialto Center. More information...

Mingus Big Band at Rialto Center

Sat, 04 Apr 2009 12:00:00 GMT

Date: Saturday, April 4, 2009 at 8pm
Cost: $36-$62
The Mingus Big Band will perform at Rialto Center. While it's unclear who exactly will be performing in the band, I do know that this group typically features some of NYC's top jazz musicians such as Randy Brecker, Eddie Henderson, Ryan Kisor, Alex Sipiagin, Conrad Herwig, Seamus Blake, Donny McCaslin, Jaleel Shaw... More information...

Terell Stafford Quintet at Spivey Hall

Fri, 06 Mar 2009 12:00:00 GMT

Date: Friday, March 6, 2009 at 8:15pm
Cost: $40
Jazz trumpet player, Terell Stafford, will perform with his quintet at Spivey Hall (15 miles south of downtown Atlanta). I recommend that you call the Spivey Hall box office when ordering your tickets. I discovered that the best available seats are not always shown online but you can get them over the phone. Also, by calling you avoid the $10 processing fee. More information...

Ramsey Lewis at Rialto Center

Sat, 21 Feb 2009 12:00:00 GMT

Date: Saturday, February 21, 2009 at 8pm
Cost: $36-$62
Legendary jazz pianist, Ramsey Lewis, will perform at the Rialto Center. More information...

Dave Holland Quintet at Spivey Hall

Fri, 23 Jan 2009 12:00:00 GMT

Date: Friday, January 23, 2009 at 8:15pm
Cost: $40
Jazz bassist, Dave Holland, will perform with his quintet at Spivey Hall (15 miles south of downtown Atlanta). I recommend that you call the Spivey Hall box office when ordering your tickets. I discovered that the best available seats are not always shown online but you can get them over the phone. Also, by calling you avoid the $10 processing fee. More information...

Glenn Miller Orchestra at Spivey Hall

Sun, 11 Jan 2009 12:00:00 GMT

Date: Sunday, January 11, 2009 at 3pm and 7pm
Cost: $40
The Glenn Miller Orchestra will perform two shows at Spivey Hall (15 miles south of downtown Atlanta). I recommend that you call the Spivey Hall box office when ordering your tickets. I discovered that the best available seats are not always shown online but you can get them over the phone. Also, by calling you avoid the $10 processing fee. More information...

Paula West at Spivey Hall

Sat, 06 Dec 2008 12:00:00 GMT

Date: Saturday, December 6, 2008 at 8:15pm
Cost: $40
Jazz vocalist, Paula West, will perform at Spivey Hall (15 miles south of downtown Atlanta). I recommend that you call the Spivey Hall box office when ordering your tickets. I discovered that the best available seats are not always shown online but you can get them over the phone. Also, by calling you avoid the $10 processing fee. More information...

Russell Gunn at Apache Cafe

Sat, 29 Nov 2008 12:00:00 GMT

Date: Saturday, November 29, 2008 at 10:30pm
Cost: FREE!
Atlanta jazz trumpeter, Russell Gunn, will perform at Apache Cafe. More information...

Justin Chesarek at Churchill Grounds

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 12:00:00 GMT

Date: Wednesday, November 26, 2008 at 9:30pm
Cost: $7 cover, $5 minimum per set
Atlanta jazz drummer, Justin Chesarek, will perform at Churchill Grounds jazz club with Akeem Marable on saxophone, and Craig Shaw on bass. This event repeats every Wednesday of November 2008. More information...

Clarence Johnson at Churchill Grounds

Sat, 22 Nov 2008 12:00:00 GMT

Date: Friday-Saturday, November 21-22, 2008 at 9:30pm
Cost: $10 cover, $10 minimum per set
Atlanta jazz saxophonist, Clarence Johnson, will perform at Churchill Grounds.

Eric Fontaine Quartet at Studio 281

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:00:00 GMT

Date: Friday, November 21, 2008 at 9pm
Cost: $10 cover
Atlanta jazz saxophonist, Eric Fontaine, will perform at Studio 281 (just southwest of downtown Atlanta). Eric is a talented young jazz musician who frequently performs with Bernard Linnette's straight-ahead jazz group. More information...

Gary Motley at the High Museum

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:00:00 GMT

Date: Friday, November 21, 2008, 5pm-10pm
Cost: $18; free to members
Atlanta-based jazz pianist Gary Motley will perform at the High Museum of Art. The band will include Melvin Jones on trumpet. More information...

Jazz Jam Session at Studio 281

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:00:00 GMT

Date: Thursday, November 20, 2008 at 9pm
Cost: FREE!
Studio 281 will host a jazz jam session. Doors open at 7pm, music starts at 9pm. More information...