Jazz is in the air this week with the 35th anniversary of the Savannah Jazz Festival. Bernard Williams & Company is proud to help sponsor the event and is co-sponsoring Friday night’s headliner, the Peter Fish Group from New York City. The Peter Fish Group takes the stage at 9:30PM Friday at Forsyth Park. Peter is a six-time Emmy winner and has composed numerous scores for TV & Movies, as well as being a world-class keyboardist and jazz composer.
The jazz festival is free and open to all music lovers. “Take Five” and enjoy some great music and superb performances! Below is a schedule of upcoming Savannah Jazz Festival performances.
WEDNESDAY 9/21/16
Rancho Alegre Cuban Restaurant
402 Martin Luther King Blvd. www.ranchoalegrecuban.com
7PM-10PM Charleston Latin Jazz Collective
THURSDAY 9/22/16
Forsyth Park http://visithistoricsavannah.com/forsyth-park/
7:00PM Savannah State University Wesleyan Choir
8:00PM Eric Culberson Trio
9:30PM King Soloman Hicks Trio
11:00PM Blues Jam Session at Mansion on Forsyth Park’s Casimir’s Lounge
FRIDAY 9/23/16
Forsyth Park http://visithistoricsavannah.com/forsyth-park/
6:00PM Barry Greene Quartet
7:00PM Yotam Silberstein Trio
8:15PM Don Braden w/UNF Jazz Ensemble #1
9:30PM Peter Fish Group at Forsyth Park
11PM Jazz Jam Session w/Teddy Adams at Rancho Alegre Cuban Restaurant
SATURDAY 9/24/16
Forsyth Park http://visithistoricsavannah.com/forsyth-park/
4:00PM Parris Island presents the US Marine Corps Jazz Band
5:00PM US Army Maneuver Center of Excellence Stage Band
6:15PM Savannah Hall of Fame Jazz Ensemble
7:15PM Sonny Fortune Quartet
8:30PM Dave Stryker Trio
9:45PM Audrey Shakir w/Savannah Jazz Orchestra
11:00PM Jam Session w/Teddy Adams at Rancho Alegre Cuban Restaurant