Jazz at The Strand: The Music of Billy Strayhorn

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Alongside his writing partner Duke Ellington, Strayhorn helped move jazz from the underground clubs to the world's more prestigious stages. Come and enjoy the music of Strayhorn.

The Jazz at The Strand Series is presented in partnership with the Jazz Legacy Project (JLP) and sponsored by The Manely Firm, P.C.

Created in 2015 after an epiphany Justin Varnes had while teaching Jazz History at Georgia State University, the JLP has an ongoing residency at the Velvet Note jazz club in Atlanta, where jazz musicians have been selling out their performances for 6 years and counting. 

 

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Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre
117 North Park Square
Marietta
Georgia