From Monroe to Ocean, Architecture and Jazz. Explore in Jacksonville, Fl
The Beaches Museum & History Center present the work of award-winning architect, William Morgan, Jan. 16 through Feb. 13, 2010. Maintaining that there is no such thing as primitive architecture but only primitive means, Morgan relates buildings and human activity to the ecological context, thus revealing the universality of phenomena while also advocating creative [...]
Grant Supports New Jazz Technology Project – Savannah, GA
Savannah Music festival awarded Jazz.Next Implementation Grant to support new jazz technology project
Savannah, Georgia –SWING CENTRAL, the nationally acclaimed high school jazz band competition and workshop produced by the Savannah Music Festival (SMF), is the subject of a new media project that utilizes technology to enhance the promotion of jazz music and education. SMF is [...]
Jazz Holiday Concert on Christmas Day – Savannah, GA
Jazz-up your spirit this holiday season in Savannah by attending The 34th Annual CJA Holiday Concert and Jam Session. Mark your calendar for Friday, December 25 at 5:00 p.m. and head down to Westin – Savannah Harbor Resort on Hutchinson Istand –Just Across the River- for some great jazz.
Trombonist, Teddy Adams [...]
Amelia Island Jazz Festival 2009
Les DeMerle Amelia Island Jazz Festival is scheduled from October 2 – 11, 2009 in Fernandina Beach, Florida. This is one of the most popular festivals in Fernandina Beach, and this year’s festival promises to be one of the best ever.
The festival kicks off early this year with a free concert outdoors. Les deMerle All-Star [...]
Jazz Fest at St Augustine Beach
This year St Augustine Beach turns fifty and puts on a great party with lots of different events. the Jazz Fest is part of the birthday celebration.
You can enjoy live jazz music on Saturday Sept 26th and Sunday Sept 27th. Local and regional musicians will perform at the Pavilion at the Beach. [...]
28th Annual Savannah Jazz Festival
Savannah Jazz Festival takes over Savannah on September 20 – 27, 2009. The festival offers a wide variety of jazz, from Dixieland, traditional swing, straight-ahead and bop to melodic standards, Latin rhythms and funky down-home blues. The best in international, national, regional and local jazz talent will gather in Savannah, Georgia. There are many live [...]
Jazz Fest at St. Augustine Beach, Florida
Why not take a trip to the beach for the weekend?
In the summer we are used to enjoying free concerts at the Plaza in St. Augustine, or Music By the Sea. But on Saturday September 26th, and Sunday, September 27th, you can visit the beach to enjoy live jazz music. This year St. Augustine Beach [...]
MOJA Arts Festival in Charleston, SC 2009
It’s time again for the annual MOJA Arts Festival in Charleston. This is a celebration of African-American and Caribbean Arts. Nearly half of MOJA’s events are admission-free and the remainder are offered at very modest ticket prices. The upcoming festival is scheduled for September 24 – October 4, 2009.
The MOJA Arts Festival includes visual arts, [...]
September in Coastal Georgia
What’s happening in September in coastal Georgia for the rest of the month? We came up with the following list.
Lucas Theatre Open House
Saturday, September 12, 2009
Stop by the Lucas Theatre during the annual open house on Saturday, September 12th, from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Take a self-guided tour, enjoy some popcorn, view historical [...]
Jody Espina and Friends – Savannah, Georgia
Saxophonist, Jody Espina, has done it all. He is a highly regarded and much in-demand Jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and flutist with a unique and personal sound. From 1985 to 2008, New York city was his stomping ground until he relocated to Savannah Ga, in the Spring of 2008.
He has performed and toured [...]
Summer Jazz Series at Sea Walk Pavilion – Jacksonville, Florida
The 2nd concert of the Jacksonville Beach Summer Jazz Series is scheduled for Sunday, July 12 starting at 5:00 p.m. at the Sea Walk Pavilion. Headlining is Eric Darius, nationally renowned Tampa based jazz saxophonist, at 7:30 p.m. The Toronto electro jazz group, Four 80 East, with special guest Shilts, Paul Weimar, from London and [...]
Fourth of July in Georgia
Fantastic Fourth of July on River Street, Savannah, GA
In Savannah, the celebration takes place on River Street in the downtown district.
Celebrate the Fourth of July in River Street style in Savannah, Georgia. The party starts at 5 p.m. on the plaza with live entertainment, ice cream eating contests and more.
Fireworks will begin around 9:20 p.m.
Call [...]
Third Thursday DREAMfest May 21st on Town Square
It’s time to jazz up Summerville. Thursday May 21st from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The Cobblestone Trio will put on a free concert in Town Square. The Jazz Trio features Summerville native, David Archer, on guitar. George Kenny, a legend in the Charleston music community, is featured on sax. David Keller, from Savannah, GA [...]
Jacksonville Jazz Festival 2009 Bigger and Better
This year the Jazz Festival offers free performances from renowned artists Roberta Flack, The Dave Brubeck Quartet, Chris Botti, Boney James, Stanley Clarke Trio, Jazz Attack, Joe Sample & Patti Austin, Jimmy Cobb, Guitars & Saxes, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Latin Jazz All Stars, Mindi Abair, Dr. John & the Lower 911, Bill Frisell’s 858 [...]
Spoleto Festival 2009 in Charleston, SC
Spoleto Festival USA has announced its complete 2009 program that will see 120 performing arts performances take place in
Charleston during the 17-day season, May 22 – June 7. Tickets for the 2009 Spoleto Festival USA are on sale now. (Click here to download the complete program guide for the Spoleto Festival 2009)
Highlights of the 33rd [...]
Free Jazz Concert in Savannah with University of West Georgia Jazz Ensemble
The Jazz Ensemble will present a free concert at the Jewish Educational Alliance (5111 Abercorn Street) at 1:30 PM on Thursday, May 15th. The University of West Georgia Jazz Ensemble is a big band of nineteen musicians under the direction of Dr. Daniel Bakos, professor of music at UWG (Carrollton). The ensemble performs big [...]
Jacksonville Jazz Festival 2009
Come downtown for the 2009 Jacksonville Jazz Festival on May 21-24, 2009. The event will feature renowned jazz performances in the heart of downtown Jacksonville on Laura Street. The whole downtown area will turn into a colorful, vibrant street festival. Besides music, you can enjoy the Heart Art Show & Sale, Wine Down Tasting Experience, [...]
Jazz Appreciation Month Concert – Savannah, Georgia
The Coastal Jazz Association of Savannah
Jazz Appreciation Month Concert
Rite of Swing
The Annual Duke Ellington Concert Featuring The Savannah Jazz Orchestra w/ Saxophonist Mark Sterbank on Sunday, April 19, 2009, 5:00 p.m.
The Coastal Jazz Association of Savannah presents a tribute to Duke Ellington on Sunday, April 19, 2009 which will feature special [...]
Swing Central for High School Jazz Bands
Aspiring young musicians to perform and study with esteemed clinicians including Associate Artistic Director Marcus Roberts, Wycliffe Gordon, John Clayton, James Ketch and Terell Stafford
Savannah, Georgia – Savannah Music Festival (SMF) has selected twelve outstanding high school jazz bands from eight states across the nation to participate in the fourth annual SWING CENTRAL High School [...]
A Musical Salute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. – Savannah, Georgia
Savannah, GA) The Jewish Educational Alliance will be host to the 11th Annual, A Musical Salute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Tuesday, January 13th at 7:00 P.M. at the Jewish Educational Alliance (5111 Abercorn St). This year’s event is being co-presented by the Jewish Educational Alliance, the Savannah Jewish Federation Community Relations [...]
33rd Annual “Jazz Yule Love” Holiday Concert – Savannah, GA
Jazz-up the spirit of your holiday at this popular concert. The Coastal Jazz Association’s, trombonist, Teddy Adams, hosts a who’s who of regional “All-Stars.” You’ll hear some of the best musicians in the Coastal Empire.
Phone: 912.675.5419
Admission: 15 in advance, $20 at the door
Four Points by Sheraton, 520 W. Bryan Street
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The Equinox Quintet Featuring Jeremy Davis – Savannah, GA
Equinox Jazz, featuring Saxophonist Jeremy Davis is an organization that exposes this region to our state’s contribution to “America’s most original art form.” Equinox hosts concerts that are tremendously entertaining for listeners young and old. It’s also a voyage into the history of our music heritage.
For this very special event on Sunday November 23rd at [...]
Rhythm in Blue – Savannah, GA
US Air Force Reserve Jazz Combo will present a free concert, Rhythm In Blue at the Jewish Educational Alliance on Thursday, November 13th at 1:30 p.m. as part of a community celebration of the U.S. Armed Forces and to honor our country’s Veterans. Don’t miss it!
The afternoon of jazz is free and open to [...]
Ritz Jazz’n Jam Every First Saturday of the Month
An evening of jazz flavors, smooth sounds and cool people hosted by “Jazz Man” Na’im Rashid. It’s an experience of relaxing music, beverages and a unique atmosphere. Na’im and the Jazz Band welcomes you to bring your instrument or vocals and Jam with the band. Or just bring your “Ear on Jazz”! Admission is $10.00 [...]
