CAPITAL CITY JAZZ FESTIVAL 2021 FREE

Jessie Davis and the Nebraska Jones Experiment Russell Gunn & African Drums meets Kebbi WilliamsвЂ™ Wolf PackДЄrturo OвЂ™Farrill & The Afro Latin Jazz OrchestraДЇour Women: A Tribute to Nina Simone Featuring Kathleen Bertrand, Julie Dexter, Rhonda Thomas and Terry Harper Mausiki Scales and the Common Ground Collective featuring Giwayen Mata Late Night Jazz Jam Tribute to Miles Davis, featuring LilвЂ™ John Roberts, Russell Gunn, and Mino Cinelu Kathleen Bertrand and Friends, featuring Chandra Currelley, Robin Latimore, Rhonda Thomas, Laura Coyle, Toni Redd and Myrna Clayton Julie Dexter & Jacob Deaton Duo featuring Rasheeda Ali Joe Jennings & Howard NicholsonвЂ™s Life Force

CAPITAL CITY JAZZ FESTIVAL 2021 FREE

The cityвЂ™s commitment to present a free jazz festival, as it was originally named вЂњThe Atlanta Free Jazz Festival,вЂќ is representative of a commitment to ensure that everyone who resides in and visits Atlanta will have easy access to high quality cultural experiences. Since then, Atlanta Jazz Festival has hosted luminaries of the jazz music tradition including, Lionel Hampton (1980), Dizzy Gillespie (1988/1990), Wynton Marsalis (1989), Nina Simone (2000), Ray Charles (2002), Miles Davis (1983), Herbie Hancock (2000) and many, many more. Mayor Maynard Jackson founded the original jazz festival with the idea to spotlight jazz in the city, because, as he said, вЂњJazz music is AmericaвЂ™s only original art form, andвЂ¦Atlanta, with its growing reputation as an international center of the arts and education, has both the opportunity and the responsibility to promote an art form whose roots are indigenous to the South.вЂќ Board of DirectorsД®stablished in 1978, the Atlanta Jazz Festival has become a tradition that draws music lovers from all around the region to experience the latest and greatest in jazz music culture. Atlanta Jazz Festival is funded through the support of corporate sponsorships as well as Atlanta Jazz Festival, Inc., a non-profit entity dedicated to preserving the legacy of the Atlanta Jazz Festival. The mission of the Atlanta Jazz Festival is to expose and entertain a diverse audience of Jazz aficionados, young Jazz enthusiasts and aspiring musicians to the rich heritage and variety of Jazz as an authentic form of American music.ДЄtlanta Jazz Festival is produced by the City of Atlanta MayorвЂ™s Office of Cultural Affairs (It is FREE and open to the public. An annual celebration of the music, culture and art of jazz begins in April and culminates each Memorial Day weekend, with an outdoor festival featuring jazz artists from all over the world. Elen Gerdjikov - Chairman of Sofia Municipal Council.Atlanta Jazz Festival is regarded as one of the largest FREE jazz festivals in the country. We're inspired because jazz is a music of the moment, of the improvisation, of the free spirit.ДЄ to JazZВ Festival is organized by A to Z Foundation and America for Bulgaria Foundation, with the support of Sofia Municipality and the Ministry of culture. We wish to educate the children and the youngsters in a better sound and emotional environment and to make the dreams of the traditional jazz fans come true. Our mission is to promote this art, to make it even more accessible to people, so that everyone can find jazz in himself. The beautiful South Park 2 has welcomed an audience of more than 100 000 people and great musicians such as Branford Marsalis,В Kenny Garett, Roy Hargrove, Kurt Elling, Richard Bona, Michel Camilo, Dianne Reeves, JosГ©В James who performed on its stage.

Established in 2011 by a team, young and inspired by music, and with the exclusive support of America for Bulgaria Foundation, the festival traditionally marks the beginning of summer, presenting the best of worldwide jazz music in open air.

The International A to JazZ Festival is one of the symbols of music Sofia, spreading the jazz spirit in the city and transforming it into a capital of improvised music for three days.

Capital city jazz festival 2021