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- The Third Annual Mainstreet Jazz Festival showcases a first-class lineup of jazz performers.
- Distinguished saxophonist Antonio Allen has performed with bassist Wayman Tisdale, saxophonist Kirk Whalum, R&B legend Jean Carne, and platinum recording artists, Silk. Allen is also a member of the contemporary R&B/jazz ensemble Five Men On A Stool. The saxophonist’s sophomore CD "Forever And Always" features mid-tempo grooves, romantic ballads as well as gospel selections.
- Vocalist extraordinaire Gabbie McGee the former Miss Black Atlanta (2002), has earned accolades for her soulful, jazzy vocals, having performed with The Showtime at the Apollo Summer Tour and at the Atlanta Hard Rock Cafe's Velvet Underground stage. “Certified Soul," McGee’s debut CD, brings to the table an impressive musical collection with beautiful melodies that caress warm jazz tones and textures.
Also scheduled at the festival are Spoken Word performances and an art exhibit featuring local artists including:
Debbie Jackson (a clay artist),
Peggy Blood (a painter) and
Marlina Hullum (a non-traditional color glass artist).
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Proceeds from the festival benefit the Mainstreet Community
Student Scholarship Fund.
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Proceeds from the festival benefit the Mainstreet Community Student Scholarship Fund.
Tickets On Sale Now
ONLY AVAILABLE AT CLUBHOUSE
$15 at the door for general admission/lawn seating
$35 at the door for VIP admission (includes table seating with a catered buffet).
- General admission concert attendees may bring lawn chairs, picnic baskets and coolers.
- Tickets can be purchased at Mainstreet Clubhouse (5001 Mainstreet Park Drive, Stone Mountain)
- For more information, call (770) 469-7238.
The Mainstreet Jazz Festival VIP buffet, prepared by Elaborate Events, will serve:
- Appetizers
Fruit Tree (watermelon, honey dew,
cantaloupe and strawberries)
- Salad
Garden Salad w/Raspberry Vinaigrette
Dressing and Ranch Dressing
Seafood Salad
Caribbean Corn Salad
Cole Slaw Salad
- Entrée
Jerk Chicken w/Mango Salsa
Fried Fish
- Dessert
Strawberry Shortcake
Peach Cobbler
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