Evenings of Intimate Jazz: Sammy Hanson Quartet

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Seating is first come, first serve. Gates open at 7 p.m. Concert starts at 8 p.m.

Sammy Hanson is considered by most to be the most promising young jazz pianist in the Atlanta area and a dynamic musician whose artistry shines through in every improvised note. With a bachelor’s degree in Jazz Performance from Florida State University, he brings over 18 years of musical experience to the stage—garnering acclaim in prestigious competitions like the Savannah Swing Central Jazz Festival, Essentially Ellington at Lincoln Center, the Jack Rudin Jazz Championship, and enchanting audiences at Carnegie Hall and the U.S. Embassy in Costa Rica.

Now based in Atlanta, The Sammy Hanson Quartet just released its 2025 debut album, which captures the spontaneity and emotion of live performance.

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Smithgall Arts Center
331 Spring St SW
Gainesville
Georgia