January Friday Jazz,
Price: Members: Free
Event DescriptionPlease Note: Admission to this event does not include admission to The Obama Portraits Tour. To see this exhibition, visitors must purchase Obama Portraits tickets, which include admission to the Museum.Enjoy evening access to the Museum as the sounds of live jazz surround you. Curated by Deb Bowman, the event will feature two musical areas where musicians will play throughout the evening, layering notes and improvising melodies.Atrium: Big Love Band6-6:45 p.m., 7:10-7:55 p.m., 8:10-8:50 p.mDynamo Deb BowmanArthur D. Turner (keys)Craig Shaw (bass)Jared Lanham (percussion)Justin Walker (trumpet)Orkin Terrace6:15-7 p.m. and 7:40-8:30 p.mTyrone Jackson (keys)Marla Feeney (reeds, sax, violin)Reserve your tickets today for Friday Jazz!About Deb BowmanPraised as "hypnotic and unforgettable," Dynamo Deb Bowman's performances "are cut from one rare thread" and "must be seen." Her vocal versatility and unmatched acting have thrilled audiences of all ages worldwide. Whether belting out Broadway and big band ballads or softly seducing her listeners with sultry standards, she leaves everything on the stage, always delivering memorable musical moments that keep people coming back for more.With a BA focus on classical theater and dance from the University of Alabama, Bowman began her professional career in entertainment in 1999 in New York City, performing internationally in TV, film, theater, and cabaret shows. Stage credits include Chicago, Cabaret, 42nd Street, The Little Mermaid, Hairspray, Oliver (first national tour), Evita, Sweeney Todd, and A Streetcar Named Desire. Television and film credits include DC's Stargirl, Creepshow, Spielberg's Amazing Stories, Ugly Betty (season four), Being Mary Jane, The Haves and the Have Nots, It's Complicated, Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, and several national commercials.Her newest endeavors as a songwriter brought much anticipation for her recent jazz album, Fast Heart, which made the 62nd Grammy ballot in three categories, including Best Jazz Vocal Album and Best New Artist. Bowman is also an esteemed private vocal and acting coach. Visit her website for more info and to follow her on social media. Before your visit, please review the High's COVID Guidelines.General Information: Due to the popularity of this event, we ask that you reserve tickets online in advance of your visit.Members enjoy free tickets to Friday Jazz; however, tickets must be reserved in advance.Guest passes are valid for general admission only and cannot be redeemed during this event.Seating is extremely limited, and priority is given to guests who have accessibility challenges.No outside food or beverage is permitted. Interested in having your band perform at the High for a future Friday Jazz event? Visit high.org/FridayJazzSubmission to get in touch.TAGSAtlantanMemberMusic LoverYoung ProfessionalDate NightsFriday Jazz EventsFriday NightsMe TimePartiesPerformances
