Posts Tagged ‘Gregory Porter’
The 39th Annual Atlanta Jazz Festival: Memorial Day Weekend
May 23, 2016
It’s that time of year again where the grills are out, sun is shining and people looking forward to having Monday off from the 9-5. What is it I am speaking of? That would be Memorial Day, which also means it’s time for the annual Atlanta Jazz Festival. Celebrating it’s 39th year providing amazing lineups for a free event held in beautiful Piedmont Park in the heart of Atlanta, GA. Three days of nonstop music from artists all over the world will invade midtown Atlanta. A few of the standout artists are Gregory Porter, Joi, Hypnotic Brass Ensemble, The Headhunters and many many more. Once again the Jayforce.com team will be on official media coverage for the festival. So make sure you follow the sites Instagram & Twitter accounts for live updates, exclusive footage and interviews. So if you are in Atlanta or the surrounding area come on out and enjoy this city sponsored event!
Celebrating 39 years of musical mastery, the Atlanta Jazz Festival is the perfect way to spend Memorial Day Weekend (May 27-29) with family and friends. Set in the heart of midtown Atlanta’s beautiful Piedmont Park, visitors can stroll through booths of unique art, clothing and jewelry and savor delicious treats ranging from BBQ and soul food, to classic burgers. World-class musicians will perform traditional,contemporary, Latin, and hip-hop inspired jazz. Artists performing this year include: Benny Golson, Eliane Elias, and Jamison Ross. The Atlanta Jazz Festival is presented by the City of Atlanta Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs. Admission is FREE. For more information:www.atlantafestivals.com
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Disclosure – “Holding On” feat. Gregory Porter
June 17, 2015
Unh, unh, unh! There’s no need to wait to trance dance any issue away. Your peoples – production duo Disclosure – got your issue today. Get a dose of the most danceable music you’ve heard in a while. This is “Holding On” from the UK siblings (featuring jazz vocalist Gregory Porter), and it is so nice with the energy it’ll get you moving (or somebody you wanna see moving). Play it. Get some life in your life. And consider, this is out on iTunes right now (linked below).
