THE 14TH ANNUAL
MONTREUX ATLANTA MUSIC FESTIVAL
http://www.atlantafestivals.com
&
THE ATLANTA JAZZ
LIVE LOCAL VIBE
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AtlantaJazz
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It's a world party!
For the next 8 days, Atlanta will be the host to the hottest artists and
performers from every musical genre imaginable. . .
Whatever your preference --
Montreux Atlanta's got the music for you!
Live Jazz, Rock, Blues, Soul, Swing, Bop, Latin, African, Salsa, Afro-Cuban,
Caribbean, Brazilian, Reggae, Folk, Funk, Punk, Fusion, Lounge, Hip Hop, Trip
Hop, and R & B --
happening in the city of Atlanta from August 27 - Sept. 3.
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Monday, August 27
12:00 Noon
Brownbag Concert Series @ Woodruff Park
Sana Blues Band
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12:00 Noon
Live music at Underground Atlanta
http://www.underatl.com/1.events.html
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5:00 PM
Live music in the Atrium @ Hartsfield-Atlanta International
Airport
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6:00 PM
Montreux Monday @ Angelo & Maxie's
1545 Peachtree St.
404-870-0060
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8:00 PM
Stacey Savino @ Sambuca Jazz Cafe
3102 Piedmont Rd. NE
404-237-5299
http://www.sambucajazzcafe.com/
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9:30 PM
The Kebbi Williams Project @ Churchill Grounds
660 Peachtree Street
404-876-3030
http://www.churchillgrounds.com
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Sade & Indie Arie @ Philips Arena
100 Techwood Dr.
404-878-3000
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Boundless Soul Session w/ Azikiwe, and the Kebbie Williams Project
Apache Cafe
64 Third St.
404-876-5436
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Andre Rievers (solo classical/Brazilian guitar and voice) @ Loca Luna
836 Juniper St.
404-875-4494
http://www.loca-luna.com
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Monday Blues Jam @ The Northside Tavern
1058 Howell Mill Road
404-874-8745
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Tuesday, August 28
Brownbag Concert Series @ WoodruffPark
Gwen Hughes Quartet
http://www.gwenhughes.com/
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12:00 Noon
Live music at Underground Atlanta
http://www.underatl.com/1.events.html
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5:00 PM
Live music in the Atrium @ Hartsfield-Atlanta International
Airport
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5:00 - 7:00 PM
Free Sushi and Live Jazz @ Wasabi Fusion Dining Lounge
247 Buckhead Ave.
404-842-0334
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6:00 PM
The Atlanta/New York Connection Big Band @ Northlake Mall food court
Big Band dance for seniors. . .and all ages
770-938-3564
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7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Audrey Shakir, Sal Gentile, Rick Bell & George Sibley
@ Comeaux's (Louisiana Bar & Grill)
9925 Haynes Bridge Rd.
Alpharetta, GA 30022
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8:00 - 11:00 PM
The Sean O'Rourke Trio @ Smith's Olde Bar
1578 Piedmont Ave.
404-875-1522
http://www.geocities.com/seanorourketrio/
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8:00 PM
Yvonne Washington @ Sambuca Jazz Cafe
3102 Piedmont Rd. NE
404-237-5299
http://www.sambucajazzcafe.com/
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9:30 PM
Jazz Jam Session hosted by Danny Harper @ Churchill Grounds
660 Peachtree Street
404-876-3030
http://www.churchillgrounds.com
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Jitterbug Central
Ya Ya's Cajun Restaurant
426 W. Ponce de Leon
404-373-9292
http://www.businessatlanta.com/yayas/entertainment.html
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Andre Rievers & Dave Bass @ Loca Luna
836 Juniper St.
404-875-4494
http://www.loca-luna.com
http://www.davebass.com/
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Funk dance party with Romeo Cologne
437 Moreland Ave. (Little 5 Points)
404-681-9018
www.cloun.com/starhome.html
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Jazz / R&B Jamm Session (vocalist & instrumentalist) @ Taboo Bistro & Bar
404-255-3049
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Dan Coy & Mack McKibbon @ Violette's Restaurant
2948 Clairmont Rd.
404-633-3363
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9:00 PM
Phil Davis Trio @ The Martini Club
1140 Crescent Ave.
404-873-0794
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Wednesday, August 29
Brownbag Concert Series @ Woodruff Park
Obie Jessie
http://www.aliftech.com/noblemedia/showcase/artists/JazzFamily/Obie_Jessie.htm
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12:00 Noon
Live music in Underground Atlanta
http://www.underatl.com/1.events.html
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5:00 PM
Live music in the Atrium @ Hartsfield-Atlanta InternationalAirport
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5:30 PM
Wednesday Wind-down @ Centennial Olympic Park
Caribbean music by Pan People Steelband
http://www.atlantafestivals.com/
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7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Sal Gentile & Rick Bell @ Comeaux's (Louisiana Bar & Grill)
9925 Haynes Bridge Rd.
Alpharetta, GA 30022
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7:00 - 10:00 PM
Audrey Shakir @ My Cousin Vinnys
(on the corner of Cobb Parkway and Bells Ferry Road in Kennesaw)
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8:00 PM
Mina @ Sambuca Jazz Cafe
3102 Piedmont Rd. NE
404-237-5299
http://www.sambucajazzcafe.com/
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9:30 PM
Pursuance featuring Lee Hogan & Dan Furman @ Churchill Grounds
660 Peachtree Street
404-876-3030
http://www.churchillgrounds.com
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Jazz Jam Session @ The High Note Jazz Club at the Vault
3259 Roswell Rd.
404-239-0202
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Rita Graham, Dan Coy & Mack McKibbon @ Violette's Restaurant
2948 Clairmont Rd.
404-633-3363
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Wind-down Wednesday (with live jazz, spoken word and poetry)
Kaya Club & Bistro
1068 Peachtree St.
404-874-4460
www.kayaclub.com
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Andre Rievers, Juan Bonini and David Bass @ Loca Luna
836 Juniper St.
404-875-4494
http://www.loca-luna.com
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Open Blues Jam @ Darwin's
1598 Roswell Rd. (1 mile east of the big chicken)
770-578-6872
www.darwinsblues.com
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New South Jazz @ The Grape at Vinings
4300 Paces Ferry Road
770-803-9463
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Vertical Funk Wed. / live Jazz, Funk, Neo-Soul @ The Deux Plex
1789 Cheshire Bridge Rd.
404-733-5900
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Thursday, August 30
12:00 Noon
Brownbag Concert Series @ WoodruffPark
Tak Attack
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12:00 Noon
Live music at Underground Atlanta
http://www.underatl.com/1.events.html
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5:00 PM
Live music in the Atrium @ Hartsfield-Atlanta International
Airport ***************
6:00 PM
Celebrity Hip Hop Thursday @ Jaguars
1231 West Peachtree St.
404-874-5673
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7:00 PM
Poetry, Open Mic & Live Jazz @ Expressions Jazz Cafe
Wesley Chapel Road (adjacent to 3 Dollar Cafe)
404-289-8897
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8:00 PM
"Ain't Misbehavin' -- The Fats Waller Musical
The New Jomani Productions @ 14th Street Playhouse
404-870-0629
http://www.jomandi.com/
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8:00 PM
Pharris Scott @ Sambuca Jazz Cafe
3102 Piedmont Rd. NE
404-237-5299
http://www.sambucajazzcafe.com/
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8:30 PM - 12:00 AM
The Mike Kelly Quartet @ Cafe 290
290 Hilderbrand
404-256-3942
http://www.mikekellyjazzguitar.com
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9:30 PM
The Russel Gunn Explosion @ Churchill Grounds
660 Peachtree Street
404-876-3030
http://www.churchillgrounds.com
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10:00 PM
Montreux Lounge @ Ten27
1027 Peachtree Street
404-875-3911
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The Gary Motley Trio @ The High Note Jazz Club at the Vault
3259 Roswell Rd.
404-239-0202
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Rita Graham, Dan Coy & Mack McKibbon @ Violette's Restaurant
2948 Clairmont Rd.
404-633-3363
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Live Jazz Thursdays @ The Melting Pot
857 Collier Rd., Suite 1
404-351-1811
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Andre Rievers, Juan Bonini and Drew Dudley (Rhythmic fusion) @ Loca Luna
836 Juniper St.
404-875-4494
http://www.loca-luna.com
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10:00 PM
Electronica "HiFi" @ Club Eleven50 (featuring DJ's Pete Tong, Richard Leslie &
Caleb)
1150-B Peachtree St.
404-874-0428
http://www.eleven50.com
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Friday, August 31
12:00 Noon
Brownbag Concert Series @ WoodruffPark
BCD Enterprise
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12:00 Noon
Live music in Underground Atlanta
http://www.underatl.com/1.events.html
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5:00 PM
Live music in the Atrium @ Hartsfield-Atlanta International
Airport ***************
5:30 PM
Free concert @ Centennial Olympic Park
featuring -- SMASH MOUTH
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7:30 PM
Montreux Live @ Chastain Park Amphitheatre
Featuring -- The Isley Brothers & Carl Thomas
http://isleybrothers.terrashare.com/
tickets available at ticketmaster -- 404-249-6400
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8:00 PM
Montreux Acoustic @ BORDER'S Books and Music
Live music at 11 metro Atlanta BORDER'S locations (Along with a bargain book
blowout sale)
Midtown -- Night Flight
404-607-7903
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Cobb Parkway -- Brian Mesler
770-612-0940
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Dunwoody -- Jacques Lesure Quartet
770-396-0004
http://www.vickery.net/tsa/reviewlt.htm
http://www.synthesis.net/columns/allthatjazz/0627/
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Duluth -- Steven Jackson
770-495-4043
http://www.gourdsong.com/
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Snellville -- Jennifer Perry Combo
770-982-0454
http://www.corgimanor.com/
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Buford -- 14th Street Jazz
678-482-0872
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Kennesaw -- John Stanek
678-581-1243
http://www.angelfire.com/ga/STANEK/
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Austell -- Mickle-A-Do
770-941-8740
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E. Cobb -- Joanie Scott
770-565-0947
http://artists2.iuma.com/IUMA/Bands/Joanie_Scott/
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Douglasville -- Drawing Lines
770-577-9787
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Buckhead -- Ficciones
404-237-0707
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8:00 - 10:00 PM
WBCX, 89.1 FM -- Gainesville/NE Atlanta
"Jazz in the Present Tense" with the Jazz Evangelist (on the air)
Focus on musician's and bands playing over the weekend in Piedmont Park at
the Montreux Music Festival.
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8:00 PM
"Ain't Misbehavin' -- The Fats Waller Musical
The New Jomani Productions @ 14th Street Playhouse
404-870-0629
http://www.jomandi.com/
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8:00 PM
Gina Grate @ Sambuca Jazz Cafe
3102 Piedmont Rd. NE
404-237-5299
http://www.sambucajazzcafe.com/
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9:30 PM
Live Jazz @ Churchill Grounds
660 Peachtree Street
404-876-3030
http://www.churchillgrounds.com
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10:00 PM
Montreux Lounge @ Ten27
1027 Peachtree Street
404-875-3911
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The Gary Motley Trio @ The High Note Jazz Club at the Vault
3259 Roswell Rd.
404-239-0202
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Rua 6 w/Andre Rievers, Roberto Goncalves, Vlamir Abbud, Juan Bonini, Drew
Dudley, Wilfredo Castillo, and David Bass @ Loca Luna
836 Juniper St.
404-875-4494
http://www.loca-luna.com
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Drive Time "In Motion" CD Release Concert
http://www.geocities.com/dtmusic1234/
Center Street Arts
910 Center Street, Conyers
Tickets: $8.00
770-922-3143
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Saturday, Sept. 1
Labor Day Weekend • Piedmont Park
FREE concert series featuring live performances on two stages, Kid's Zone,
artist market, food vendors and more!
Mainstage - 2:00 PM: Cooper Tisdale
http://www.mindspring.com/~sjolie/
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Emerging Artist Stage - 2:30 PM: We Do Blues
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Mainstage - 3:00 PM: World Mambo Mission
http://members.aol.com/worldmambo\\\\\\\\
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Emerging Artist Stage - 3:30 PM: Oginga Love
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Mainstage - 4:00 PM: Divinity
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Emerging Artist Stage - 4:30 PM: Shola Lewis
http://www.irie-music.com/CompletedReviews/shola_lewis.html
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Mainstage - 5:00 PM: Pocket Dwellers
http://www.pocketdwellers.com/
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Emerging Artist Stage - 5:30 PM: Candiamore
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Mainstage - 6:00 PM: The Pharcyde
http://www.thepharcyde.com/home_flash.html
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Mainstage - 7:30 PM: Slick Rick & Doug E. Fresh
http://www.defjam.com/artists/slick/slick1.html
http://www.penduluminc.com/MM/articles/fresh.html
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7:30 - 9:30 PM
Hotlanta Dixieland Concert @ Douglasville Cultural Arts Center
Free concert in O'Neal Plaza to kick off the weekend
770-949-2787
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8:00 PM
"Ain't Misbehavin' -- The Fats Waller Musical
The New Jomani Productions @ 14th Street Playhouse
404-870-0629
http://www.jomandi.com/
***************
9:30 PM
Live Jazz @ Churchill Grounds
660 Peachtree Street
404-876-3030
http://www.churchillgrounds.com
***************
10:00 PM
Montreux Lounge @ Ten27
1027 Peachtree Street
404-875-3911
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11 PM
Culinary Vibes Afterhours @ Angelo & Maxie's
1545 Peachtree Street
404-870-0060
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Sunday, Sept. 2
10:00 AM
Gospel-Jazz Brunch @ Park Tavern
500 10th Street
404-249-0001
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2:00 PM
Borders Bookstore Midtown
Live appearance & CD signing by Baaba Maal
404-607-7903
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2:30 PM
Barnsley Jazz Combo @ Barnsley Gardens
Adairsville, GA
$25.00
770-773-7480
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Labor Day Weekend • Piedmont Park
FREE concert series featuring live performances on two stages, Kid's Zone,
artist market, food vendors and more!
Mainstage - 2:00 PM: Black Perl
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Emerging Artist Stage - 2:30 PM: Layette Reed
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Mainstage - 3:00 PM: Beal Street
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Emerging Artist Stage - 3:30 PM: Drawing Lines
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Mainstage - 4:00 PM: Christophe Fellay
http://www.tambuprod.com/fr_home.htm
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Emerging Artist Stage - 4:30 PM: Frankie's Blues Mission
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Mainstage - 5:00 PM: Henry Elsesser
http://www.henryelsesser.com/
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Emerging Artist Stage - 5:30 PM: Dominic Gaudious
http://www.dominicgaudious.com/
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Mainstage - 6:00 PM: Big Sky
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Mainstage - 7:30 PM: Baaba Maal
http://www.baabamaal.tv/flash.php
http://homepage.mac.com/worldbeat/baaba-maal/
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Mainstage - 9:00 PM: The Robert Cray Band
http://www.delafont.com/music_acts/Robert-Cray.htm
http://www.rosebudus.com/cray/
http://www.popmatters.com/music/reviews/c/crayrobert-heavy.html
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10:00 PM
Montreux Lounge @ Ten27
1027 Peachtree Street
404-875-3911
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5:00 - 10:00 PM
Augusta's Paine College UNCF Benefit: An Evening of jazz
(with Melba Moore, Playback, Air Apparent, Black Rice, Kings of Swing and
Alvin Franklin)
Jessye Norman Amphitheatre
15 Eighth Street
Augusta, GA 30901
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11 PM
Culinary Vibes After-hours @ Angelo & Maxie's
1545 Peachtree Street
404-870-0060
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Gran Torino @ Smith's Olde Bar
1578 Piedmont Ave.
404-875-1522
http://www.grantorino.com/
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Monday, Sept. 3
Labor Day Weekend • Piedmont Park
FREE concert series featuring live performances on two stages, Kid's Zone,
artist market, food vendors and more!
Mainstage - 2:00 PM: Nick SavageBand
http://www.thenicksavageband.com/
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Emerging Artist Stage - 2:30 PM: Emerald Rose
http://www.emeraldrose.com/
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Mainstage - 3:00 PM: Papo Maclean Band
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Emerging Artist Stage - 3:30 PM Orchestra Nova Sound
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Mainstage - 4:00 PM: Fair Verona
http://artists2.iuma.com/IUMA/Bands/fair_verona/index-1.html
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Emerging Artist Stage - 4:30 PM: Seek
http://www.seekronized.com/
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Mainstage - 5:00 PM: Cowboy Junkies
http://www.sitehouse.net/jamesanderin/cowboy.htm
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Mainstage - 6:30 PM: Mandorico
http://www.mandorico.com/
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Mainstage - 8:00 PM: Celia Cruz
http://www.galegroup.com/freresrc/chh/cruz.htm
http://www.digido.com/mkweb/CeliaCruz.html
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11 PM
Culinary Vibes After-hours @ Angelo & Maxie's
1545 Peachtree Street
404-870-0060
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More INFORMATION on the Montreux Festival: http://www.atlantafestivals.com
or call: 404-817-6851
More INFORMATION on live jazz in Atlanta, and the Live Local Vibe:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AtlantaJazz
Special thanks to the Montreux Atlanta sponsors:
Budweiser, Coca-Cola, Borders Books & Music, Wyndham Midtown Atlanta Hotel,
Schieffelin & Somerset Co., AT&T Broadband, MARTA, Alize, Cingular Wireless,
Chandon, Robert Mondavi Wines, Bacardi, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution,
Creative Loafing, Atlanta Magazine, WVEE (V-103 FM), WSB TV (ABC), WCLK (91.9
FM), WHTA (Hot 97.5 FM), WJZZ (107.5 FM), Rolling Out, JAZZTIMES, The Atlanta
Livery Company, NewPower, and Mundo Hispanico.
Also, special thanks to the City of Atlanta Bureau of Cultural Affairs, the
wonderful women and men that work all year to make this festival a reality
(particularly Camille Love, Lisa Walker, Quanda Rodriguez, Ross Fleming, and
Karen Hatchett), all the volunteers that do the dirty work, WCLK -- for being
the jazz voice of the city, and WBCX FM, 89.1 and Rob Bigalke.
Peace, Love, and All That Jazz
J. Scott Fugate
(a.k.a. The Jazz Evangelist)
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