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Curtis Mayfield's Band Reunion Concert

This show will mark the return of this last Curtis Mayfield band before his death. They will be performing for the first time in 20yrs ! This will also be a Halloween party after the show with a DJ spinning and dancing until 1:30 am. I would like to award prizes for best costume along with door prizes.… Continue

Added by BestofAtlantaConcerts.com on October 29, 2009 at 3:16pm — No Comments

Danny Harper Jam Session

Danny Harper is keeping straight-ahead jazz going strong in Atlanta. He has had a #1 billboard hit & commenced the jam sessions at the world renowned Blue Note Jazz Club in New York City. Danny's jam session bring out the diversity in jazz by featuring seasoned vocalist performing jazz & blues class… Continue

Added by BestofAtlantaConcerts.com on October 27, 2009 at 4:45pm — No Comments

Karen Briggs

Karen Briggs will be performing at Sambuca Sunday October 25, 2009 at 7pm, tickets are $15 Sambuca Atlanta- 3102 Piedmont Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30305 Phone: (404) 237-5299 Continue

Added by BestofAtlantaConcerts.com on October 23, 2009 at 8:30am — No Comments

Kim Waters

Kim Waters will be performing at The Ferst Center for the Arts Saturday October 24, 2009 8pm, tickets are $26 & $36. Ferst Center for Arts Georgia Tech 349 Ferst Drive NW Atlanta, GA 30332-0468 Phone: 404-894-9600 Continue

Added by BestofAtlantaConcerts.com on October 22, 2009 at 10:37pm — No Comments

Grammy Winner...Dionne Farris in FREE Concert at Villa Christina

Dionne Farris, formerly with Arrested Development, brings the series to a grand finale on October 18th. After winning a "Best Pop Vocal By a Female" Grammy with innovative band Arrested Development for the song "Tennessee", Dionne went on to record her critically acclaimed solo debut, "Wild Seed - Wildflow… Continue

Added by BestofAtlantaConcerts.com on October 17, 2009 at 5:18pm — No Comments

Lara Belle's "VIP SHOW"

“VIP PASS” show admission is $10 at the door; the show is from 9pm-10:45pm. Ms.Belle is originally a Virginia native but a “Georgia Peach”. She’s been singing since before she could speak and has a strong love for Jazz, R&B and Soul. Belle started by doing background vocals for artist Scott Walker. Lara i… Continue

Added by BestofAtlantaConcerts.com on October 7, 2009 at 8:09pm — No Comments

Lexi Street's CD Release Concert

Lexi Street will be performing Saturday, October 3, 2009 at the Redlight Café from 8pm-12am, admission is $7. By fusing elements of jazz, rock, sex and pop, Lexi Street and her band have created a sound that's not emulative of anything you've heard before, yet somehow if will feel so familiar. Lexi Street… Continue

Added by BestofAtlantaConcerts.com on September 28, 2009 at 8:44pm — No Comments

Come Fly With Me

A New Musical Conceived by Twyla Tharp, Vocals By Frank Sinatra September 15- October 11… Continue

Added by BestofAtlantaConcerts.com on September 15, 2009 at 2:44pm — No Comments

1st Thursdays ASCAP Showcase

Start Your Weekend Early With ASCAP Showcase Atlanta, Georgia, September 2, 2009 - “First Thursdays” at Smiths Olde Bar is the ASCAP Showcase Thursday, September 3, 2009 at 7pm, Admission is $5. The line up includes Chris Unck, Caddle, Julie Gribble and Tim O’Donovan. ASCAP is home to the greatest n… Continue

Added by BestofAtlantaConcerts.com on September 2, 2009 at 12:34pm — No Comments

Soulful R&B Atlanta Native ALGEBRA Performing at SAMBUCA

R&B soloist Algebra will be playing on Sunday, August 23, 2009 at Sambuca for two shows at 6:30pm and 8:30pm. However her sound is unique. Algebra at first is unassuming, but it takes mere moments for you to recognize that she is not just a tempest in a teapot but more like the cataly… Continue

Added by BestofAtlantaConcerts.com on August 17, 2009 at 5:55pm — No Comments

Caroline Aiken: The Real Deal

Eddie’s Attic will be hosting a live show featuring the sultry bluesy voice of Caroline Aiken aka "The Real Deal" (Performing Songwriter Mag.) Caroline Aiken will be playing on Friday, August 21, 2009 starting at 8:00pm. Admission is $15 in advance/$18 at the door. Carolin… Continue

Added by BestofAtlantaConcerts.com on August 13, 2009 at 11:56am — No Comments

Mindi Abair at Sambuca

MINDI was GREAT! She was very energetic and kept the crowd alive the whole time she performed! Her skills on the saxophone were top notched and her voice was great!! The band that played with her was awesome and she only had knew them for a couple of hours. If you didn't come out last night, then you missed a wonderful experience. The crowd was fairly nice, even though I wished more would have came out to see her grand performance! The atmosphere at Sambuca Jazz Cafe was laid back and chill and… Continue

Added by Kiesha Cooper on August 10, 2009 at 1:14pm — No Comments

Pop Meets Jazz with Refreshing, Unique Voice of Mindi

Saxophonist/Singer/Songwriter Mindi Abair will be playing on Sunday, August 9, 2009 at Sambuca. Her own brand of pop meets jazz adds a refreshingly unique voice to an exciting new generation of crossover artists who are, like her, powerful instrumentalists as w… Continue

Added by BestofAtlantaConcerts.com on August 4, 2009 at 8:39pm — No Comments

Danny's Jam Session At Churchill Grounds

Wow! That's the first word that I could say. The Jam Session was great and live. The mood and atmosphere was just right! If you are looking for a place to hear great tunes and a very intimate setting, then I would advise anyone to go on Tuesdays to see Danny Harper's Jam Session. I wish that more people would have came out to see this delightful event. I assume that the rain was stopping most people from coming out and hearing him and the band play. Again, I loved the event and it didn't last t… Continue

Added by Kiesha Cooper on August 4, 2009 at 8:24pm — No Comments

Southern Rock With a Fusionistic Twist

Faithless Town w/ Ethan & the Ewox, Thomas Wynn & the Believers, and Nobody’s Darlings will be playing on Friday, August 7, 2009 at the Vinyl from 8:00pm –12:00am, Admission is $5 in advance/$8 day of the show. Faithless Town makes classic roots rock that recalls The Stones, Th… Continue

Added by BestofAtlantaConcerts.com on July 10, 2009 at 2:26pm — No Comments

Big Band Night at Cafe 290 with Joe and Francine Reed

Come join Joe and a Smokin’ 16 piece Big Band for a swingin’ evening of Jazz. You'll hear arrangements from the songbooks of Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Count Basie, Ray Charles and others along w/Joe's originals. Joe & Jazz Orchestra ....Atlanta.... have put together 16 of the fin… Continue

Added by BestofAtlantaConcerts.com on July 2, 2009 at 8:00pm — No Comments

Military Cadet Turns Patriotic Pop Singer: Kirk McMillan CD Release

He’s pop draped in red, white & blue. Kirk McMillan attended The Citadel in Charleston, SC and graduated to become one of Atlanta’s most unique acts. Audiences should come out to see a man who has his heart & soul rooted in what makes America great. Audiences will… Continue

Added by BestofAtlantaConcerts.com on May 22, 2009 at 9:01pm — No Comments

Press Release: Joe Gransden with Smokin' 16-Piece Big Band

Atlanta, Georgia, May 21, 2009- Joe Gransden, known for his works with Aretha Franklin, The Temptations, The Whispers, Barry White, and Kenny G, will be performing with 16 piece big band at Café 290. The set will be featuring arrangements from Ray Charles, Frank Sinatra, To… Continue

Added by BestofAtlantaConcerts.com on May 22, 2009 at 2:29pm — No Comments

Southern Music at the Atlanta History Center

The Atlanta History Center announces our newest endeavor, Southern Music: Shaken & Stirred. This new music series is designed to showcase a variety of popular music genres including Soul, Southern Rock, Jazz Fusion, and Blues. Each concert features a roster of both up and coming artists and local legends that are among the best in their fields and whose music is deeply rooted in the South. In April, grab your dancing shoes and join us for something new and refreshing when bands Ancient Harmo… Continue

Added by Mallory Morrow on April 1, 2009 at 8:40pm — No Comments

Win Tickets to Kirk McMillan show!

Hurry Hurry...win tickets to see Kirk McMillan live this Thursday at Smiths Olde Bar! Go to our contest page and sign up to win! http://www.bestofatlantaconcerts.com/entryform.html Check out his music at: www.kirkmcmillan.com Continue

Added by Mallory Morrow on March 25, 2009 at 10:55am — No Comments