On Saturday, July 23, legendary trumpet player, Herb Alpert brings his talent and inspiration to the Lucas Theatre with his wife, world-renowned singer, Lani Hall. The man who co-founded A&M […]
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SMFJazz Academy in full swing
An essential aspect of the Savannah Music Festival’s mission is to stimulate arts education within the community. This is especially true for children and young adults. The SMF Jazz Academy […]
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INTRODUCTIONS: Meet Roger Moss
Tell us, who is Roger Moss? I’m originally from Chattanooga, but I’ve lived in Savannah for the past 20 years. After high school I moved to Chicago to pursue a […]
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SAVANNAH JAZZ FESTIVAL: Good music doesn’t have an expiration date
After change of venue, organizers tout ‘safe festival’ format for second year Ask any self-described “hepcat” and they may tell you, “Jazz is love. Jazz is life. Jazz lets you […]
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SAVANNAH JAZZ FESTIVAL: Ana Popovic
7-time Blues Music Award nominee Ana Popovic has been touring and performing for over 20 years. The award-winning guitar player, singer and songwriter will be performing at the Savannah Jazz […]
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Emmet Cohen: a jazz lifer
Cohen has literally been playing piano since he can remember
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Jazmin Ghent brings sax virtuosity to Savannah Jazz Festival
‘I always had the sound of jazz in my ear’
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Plant Riverside announces regular music lineup
On any given day, you’ll find piano players, organ players, and other talented artists taking one of the stages to entertain patrons
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Savannah Jazz Festival goes ‘Savannah Safe’
JAZZ FANS, rejoice! Savannah Jazz Festival announced recently its first ever Savannah Safe Jazz Festival, which will be held from September 23-27. Amid the uncertainty of the coronavirus pandemic, it […]
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Song After Song: Eric Jones
“I have a wide range of artists I look up to from gospel to classical, world, hip hop, and jazz.”
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The DeSoto launches new concert series on multiple balconies
THE DESOTO recently announced a week-long series of concerts called the Vibe…For Savannah Concert Series, which aims to bring local jazz musicians back to a live setting in our city […]