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Common debuts his jazz hybrid group August Greene at ONE Musicfest 2018
August Greene — a hybrid of hip-hop and contemporary jazz featuring rapper Common, jazz pianist Robert…
From Ray Charles to the big screen, jazz vocalist Rita Graham is an Atlanta gem
Atlanta is a strange city when it comes to Black music. On the surface, it…
Sherry Henderson brings jazz and suspense to the stage in ‘One Harlem Night’
The 1920s, known as the Roaring Twenties, was a time when the Jazz Age was…
Artist Jim Hill showcases his ‘Mosaic Master-Pieces’ collection in Atlanta
Jim Hill, a winner of the United Nations Humanitarian of the Year Award Winner, continues to…
Lowdown Brass Band keeps it funky and hip-hop
Lowdown Brass Band has been able to merge the jazz sounds of New Orleans with…
Jazz vocalist Alex Lattimore performs ‘My Favorite Things’
This past Christmas First Congregational Church in Atlanta, Georgia held the 2017 Holiday Jazz Vespers.…
Mother of jazz legend Wynton Marsalis dies at 80
The family matriarch of perhaps one of the greatest New Orleans jazz families died this…
Jazz drummer Brandon Williams stuns crowd at City Winery
Last week, critically acclaimed artist and multitalented musician and producer Brandon Williams stopped by Atlanta’s…
Grammy Award-winning jazz artist Gregory Porter talks music influences and more
We’re sure you’ve heard of the soulful, Grammy Award winning jazz musician Gregory Porter, and…