Events | The Velvet Note - Part 3

Events

Saturday, December 16th: Innovative Percussionist Drew Tucker’s Tribute to The Legends of Vibes

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

SHOWTIMES: 7:30PM AND 9:30PM. Drew Tucker is a musician, educator, and social entrepreneur—a unique combination of talents that place him at the intersection of the arts and culture. Artistically, he’s at the forefront of the movement to reinvent the vibraphone—a dynamic instrument that he melds with soul, funk, jazz and hip-hop influences. He has shared […]

$39.00

Sunday, December 17th: Jennifer Wrobleski’s Christmas Show *** SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! ***

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

ONE SHOW: 2:00pm. Here's your chance to really get into the Spirit of the Season! Join us for the holiday season afternoon performance of jazz singer Jennifer Wrobleski, featuring pianist Kevin Bales. This festive afternoon features a menu of brunch fare, surprise gifts and a Christmas sing-a-long!

$30

Sunday, December 17th: LOJ Presents A Charlie Brown Christmas LIVE!! *** SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! ***

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

The Velvet Note presents another segment of its thirteenth series of Legends of Jazz, featuring the music of A Charlie Brown Christmas. As with the entire monthly Legends of Jazz series, The Justin Varnes Quartet will guide guests–in engaging, narrative form– through the life and music of this iconic holiday album of popular jazz music. […]

$46.00

Thursday, December 21st: Open Mic Jam Hosted by Owner Tamara Fuller

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

Featuring Our FIRST Christmas Song Sing-A-Long!! Georgia’s LONGEST-RUNNING OPEN MIC JAM is at The Velvet Note, and you are invited! Open Mic is a little like Karaoke, but much, much better, with full bar and kitchen, too. Come out and listen to or jam with our extraordinary house band, or take the stage all on […]

$10.00

Saturday, December 23rd: A Jody Jazzy Christmas

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

SHOWTIMES: 7:30PM AND 9:30PM. Pianist/keyboardist Jody Mayfield showcases his #1 Christmas album in a performance that is both inspiring and vivacious! We cannot recommend this enough--get your tickets now!

$39.00

Thursday, December 28th: Open Mic Jam Hosted by Owner Tamara Fuller *** SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!!! ***

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

Georgia’s LONGEST-RUNNING OPEN MIC JAM is at The Velvet Note, and you are invited! Open Mic is a little like Karaoke, but much, much better, with full bar and kitchen, too. Come out and listen to or jam with our extraordinary house band, or take the stage all on your own. Bring your talent, bring date, […]

$10.00

Friday, December 29th: Ellabeth! ***SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! ***

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

SHOWTIMES: 7:30pm and 9:30pm Ella Beth is an Australian jazz-soul singer/songwriter and previous finalist on The Voice Vietnam. She has been performing professionally for over a decade both in Australia and internationally from Asia to Europe to the Middle East. Her voice and music have often been compared to that of a contemporary Amy Winehouse. […]

$39.00

Saturday, December 30th: Groove Centric

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

SHOWTIMES: 7:30PM AND 9:30PM. Groove Centric is synonymous with melodic entertainment across genres. Collectively, Groove Centric’s members have played with artists such as Malcolm Jamal-Warner, Monica, Musiq Soulchild, Jimmy Heath, India Arie,  Jeff Lorber, Oliver Lake, Mighty Blues Kings, Sonny Emory and Al Green to name a few. Their familiarity with a myriad of styles became recognizable […]

$40.00

Thursday, January 4th: Open Mic Jam Hosted by Owner Tamara Fuller

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

Georgia’s LONGEST-RUNNING OPEN MIC JAM is at The Velvet Note, and you are invited! Open Mic is a little like Karaoke, but much, much better, with full bar and kitchen, too. Come out and listen to or jam with our extraordinary house band, or take the stage all on your own. Bring your talent, bring date, […]

$10.00

Saturday, January 6th: Encore! The Ray Howard Band Celebrates Luther Vandross ***SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! ***

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

SHOWTIMES: 7:30PM AND 9:30PM. You asked for more shows, and we've got 'em! Designated the “heartbeat” of R&B during the 1980s and 1990s, Luther Vandross led a productive singing and songwriting life before to this preeminence. The soul balladeer’s strong commitment to the art of music continued on its Grammy-winning course, even after he became […]

$46.00

Sunday, January 7th: The Jazz Legacy Project Presents the Music of Sonny Rollins ** SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!!**

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

ONE SHOW ONLY @ 7pm. Justin Varnes and his Jazz Legacy Project will guide guests–in engaging, narrative form– through the life of this legendary saxophonist, as well as the impact that he has had on the legacy of jazz. It’s like taking in a concert and taking a jazz history class at the same time. […]

$46.

Thursday, January 11th: Open Mic Jam Hosted by Owner Tamara Fuller ***SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! ****

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

Georgia’s LONGEST-RUNNING OPEN MIC JAM is at The Velvet Note, and you are invited! Open Mic is a little like Karaoke, but much, much better, with full bar and kitchen, too. Come out and listen to or jam with our extraordinary house band, or take the stage all on your own. Bring your talent, bring date, […]

$10.00

Friday and Saturday, January 12th & 13th: GRAMMY-Winner Lionel Cole

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SHOWTIMES: 7:30pm and 9:30pm. As the only son of the legendary Freddy Cole (and nephew of the Great Nat King Cole and cousin of Natalie Cole), Lionel Cole encapsulates the best of the swingy, velvety sound of the great Cole family, featuring many original arrangements adapted to the era and genre. Lionel […]

$49

Thursday, January 18th: Open Mic Jam Hosted by Owner Tamara Fuller

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

Georgia’s LONGEST-RUNNING OPEN MIC JAM is at The Velvet Note, and you are invited! Open Mic is a little like Karaoke, but much, much better, with full bar and kitchen, too. Come out and listen to or jam with our extraordinary house band, or take the stage all on your own. Bring your talent, bring date, […]

$10.00

Friday, January 19th: Saxophonist Reggie Hines

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

SHOWTIMES: 7:30PM AND 9:30PM Whether he’s performing at international jazz festivals in Stockholm, Montreux, Bermuda and St. Lucia or closer to home in and around Atlanta, veteran saxophonist Reggie Hines always asks his audience the key question: “How many of you want to go on a musical journey?” Though while commanding the stage, the multi-talented […]

$42.00

Saturday, January 20th: Auriyan *** SOLD OUT!!! SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! ***

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

SHOWTIMES: 7:30PM AND 9:30PM. Auriyan Tillman is an incredibly diverse vocalist who has been sharing her gift since she was a little girl singing in local churches, city events and school performances. She attended John S. Davidson Fine Arts Magnet School in Augusta, GA, and developed her singing and performance skills in the demanding music […]

$40.00

Sunday, January 21st: The Casen Alesi Quintet

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

ONE SHOW ONLY: 7PM. Making their return to The Velvet Note stage, join us for an unforgettable jazz experience led by the talented Casen Alesi on drums! Featuring Joey Garcia on saxophones and flute, Owen Anderson on guitar, Joshua Gray on bass, and Ben Lackly on piano. Immerse yourself in the soulful melodies inspired by the […]

$30.00

Thursday, February 1st: Open Mic Jam with Special Guest Performance by Danny Lerman

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

Georgia’s LONGEST-RUNNING OPEN MIC JAM is at The Velvet Note, and you are invited! Open Mic is a little like Karaoke, but much, much better, with full bar and kitchen, too. Come out and listen to or jam with our extraordinary house band, or take the stage all on your own. Bring your talent, bring date, […]

$12.00

Thursday, January 25th: Open Mic Jam Hosted by Owner Tamara Fuller

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

Georgia’s LONGEST-RUNNING OPEN MIC JAM is at The Velvet Note, and you are invited! Open Mic is a little like Karaoke, but much, much better, with full bar and kitchen, too. Come out and listen to or jam with our extraordinary house band, or take the stage all on your own. Bring your talent, bring date, […]

$10.00

Friday & Saturday, January 26th & 27th: The Curtis Lundy Quartet with Craig Handy

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SHOWTIMES: 7:30PM AND 9:30PM. Curtis Lundy is arguably one of the most prolific in-demand bassists on the modern jazz scene. He is a disciple of the mainstream straight ahead hard bop school.  Jazz Times calls Lundy “one of the most spiritually uplifting bassists on the jazz scene today.”  Bags & Trane is an album by Milt Jackson and John Coltrane, released in […]

$54.00

Thursday, February 1st: Open Mic Jam with Special Guest Performance by Danny Lerman *** SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! ***

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

Georgia’s LONGEST-RUNNING OPEN MIC JAM is at The Velvet Note, and you are invited! Open Mic is a little like Karaoke, but much, much better, with full bar and kitchen, too. Come out and listen to or jam with our extraordinary house band, or take the stage all on your own. Bring your talent, bring date, […]

$12.00

Friday and Saturday, February 2nd & 3rd: The Voice–Star Wendy Moten *** SOLD OUT!!! SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!!! ***

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

                         FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SHOWTIMES: 7:30PM AND 9:30PM. Some call her “The Greatest Voice on Planet Earth”. For many years, others have simply referred to her as “The Voice”.  Music industry superstars agree: Michael McDonald – "One of the greatest living singers we have." Lyle Lovett – "You are a legend." Julio Iglesias – "One of the greatest singers […]

$79.00

Sunday, February 4th: The Life and Music of Dizzy Gillespie *** SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! ***

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

ONE SHOW ONLY @ 7pm. Justin Varnes and his Jazz Legacy Project will guide guests–in engaging, narrative form– through the life of this legendary bandleader and composer, as well as the impact that he has had on the legacy of jazz. It’s like taking in a concert and taking a jazz history class at the […]

$46.00

Thursday, February 8th: Open Mic Jam Hosted by Owner Tamara Fuller

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

Georgia’s LONGEST-RUNNING OPEN MIC JAM is at The Velvet Note, and you are invited! Open Mic is a little like Karaoke, but much, much better, with full bar and kitchen, too. Come out and listen to or jam with our extraordinary house band, or take the stage all on your own. Bring your talent, bring date, […]

$10.00

Friday and Saturday, February 9th&10th: The Eric Wyatt Presents Award-Winning Singer Tyreek McDole

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SHOWTIMES: 7:30PM AND 9:30PM NYC Saxophonist Eric Wyatt always brings a great band with him to The Velvet Note and THIS is one for the books! Tyreek McDole, an outstanding 23-year-old vocalist, has been making waves and enchanting audiences with his remarkable talent, characterized by a velvety tone and polished delivery. With […]

$54.00

Wednesday, February 14th: Couples Valentine’s Lunch w/ Songstress Toni Byrd

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

SEATING TIMES: 11:30AM & 1:30PM. Beat the crowds by scooping up your special love and taking him/her to a romantic lunch! On Valentine's Day, The Velvet Note offers a beautiful, delicious lunch to the accompaniment of singer/actress Toni Byrd and keyboardist Al Smith. A true, daytime treat--get your reservations now! Price includes a three-course lunch, […]

$59.00

Wednesday, February 14th: Valentine’s Evening with Ray & BJ Howard ***SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! ***

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

SHOWTIMES: 6:30 AND 8:30PM Join us for the ULTIMATE date night as we wind down Valentine’s Week with our premier Wednesday show. Ray Howard and his wife BJ take a break from their record-breaking Earth, Wind and Fire performances to provide a top-notch singing partnership that will make you laugh, cry and experience the exhilaration […]

$49.00

Thursday, February 15th: Open Mic Jam Hosted by Owner Tamara Fuller

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

Georgia’s LONGEST-RUNNING OPEN MIC JAM is at The Velvet Note, and you are invited! Open Mic is a little like Karaoke, but much, much better, with full bar and kitchen, too. Come out and listen to or jam with our extraordinary house band, or take the stage all on your own. Bring your talent, bring date, […]

$10.00

Friday and Saturday, February 16th & 17th: The Nat Adderley, Jr. Quartet ***SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! ***

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SHOWTIMES: 7:30pm and 9:30pm. Nat Adderley, Jr. hails from an amazing legacy of music. His father is trumpeter Nat Adderley, brother and longtime bandmate to legendary jazz saxophonist Cannonball Adderley. Despite composing two of his uncle’s recordings and performing on one of them, the 1970 title track, “The Price You Got to […]

$48.00

Thursday, February 22nd: Open Mic Jam Hosted by Owner Tamara Fuller

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

Georgia’s LONGEST-RUNNING OPEN MIC JAM is at The Velvet Note, and you are invited! Open Mic is a little like Karaoke, but much, much better, with full bar and kitchen, too. Come out and listen to or jam with our extraordinary house band, or take the stage all on your own. Bring your talent, bring date, […]

$10.00

Friday and Saturday, February 23rd & 24th: Smooth Jazz Trumpeter Alex Parchment

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SHOWTIMES: 7:30PM AND 9:30PM. Alex Parchment is a dedicated musician, producer, and artist. He was born in New York City to hardworking, visionary parents. Alex has been honing his trumpet and piano skills for years with his acceptance into the Rosa Parks High School of the Fine and Performing arts in Paterson, […]

$44.00

Sunday, February 25th: Seven Days–A Tribute to The Music of Sting & The Police

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

SHOWTIMES: 7:00PM AND 9:00PM. Seven Days - a seven-piece tribute to the music of Sting and The Police - is the brainchild of lead vocalist/bassist Doug Busbee (Agent Cooper, Guardians of the Jukebox, Yacht Rock Schooner). When Busbee's Atlanta music colleagues suddenly found their calendars open due to the pandemic, he saw an opportunity to […]

$40.00

Thursday, February 29th: LEAP YEAR Open Mic Jam Hosted by Owner Tamara Fuller

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

ONE SHOW ONLY: 8:00pm. Georgia’s LONGEST-RUNNING OPEN MIC JAM is at The Velvet Note, and you are invited! Open Mic is a little like Karaoke, but much, much better, with full bar and kitchen, too. Come out and listen to or jam with our extraordinary house band, or take the stage all on your own. Bring […]

$10.00

Saturday, March 2nd: Master Drummer Sonny Emory *** SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! ***

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

SHOWTIMES: 7:30PM AND 9:30PM. Drummer for Earth, Wind and Fire & Eric Clapton makes a rare club appearance! Sonny Emory is a native of Atlanta who received his first drum set at the age of four. After graduating from Georgia State University with a Bachelor in Jazz Performance, Sonny began his transition into becoming a […]

$49.00

Sunday, March 3rd: Joe Gransden’s Tribute to the Iconic Tony Bennett ***4 SEATS LEFT! ***

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

SHOWTIMES: 6:30pm & 8:30pm. Anthony Dominick Benedetto (August 3, 1926 – July 21, 2023), known professionally as Tony Bennett, was an American jazz and traditional pop singer. He received many accolades, including 20 Grammy Awards, a Lifetime Achievement Award, and two Primetime Emmy Awards. Bennett was named an NEA Jazz Master and a Kennedy Center […]

$44.00

Thursday, March 7th: Open Mic Jam Hosted by Owner Tamara Fuller

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

ONE SHOW ONLY: 8:00pm. Georgia’s LONGEST-RUNNING OPEN MIC JAM is at The Velvet Note, and you are invited! Open Mic is a little like Karaoke, but much, much better, with full bar and kitchen, too. Come out and listen to or jam with our extraordinary house band, or take the stage all on your own. Bring […]

$10.00

Friday, March 8th: Braves Organist Matt Kaminski’s Tales from Left Field

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

SHOWTIMES: 7:30PM AND 9:30PM. CALLING ALL BRAVES FANS-- get here! Two weeks before Opening Day, join us for a rare, exclusive performance starring Braves Organist Matt Kaminski and his JAZZ QUARTET! Kaminski is the organist for the Atlanta Braves baseball team. He is known internationally for his use of Twitter to interact with fans to select walk-on music for […]

$46.00

Saturday, March 9th: Bassist David Penn CD Release *** SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! ***

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

SHOWTIMES: 7:30pm and 9:30pm. The moment we heard David Penn, we just couldn't get enough!! Originally from Hempstead, New York David has spent a number of years as a jazz bassist.   He studied Computer Science at St. John's University in Jamaica Queens, but during that time he was starting to build his bass playing experience […]

$44.00

Sunday, March 10th: Jazz Trumpeter and Singer Michael Cruse

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

SHOWTIME: 7:00PM. Michael Cruse is a trumpeter and singer, nd the Middle School Jazz Academy Band Director for Jazz at Lincoln Center. Michael has performed and studied with jazz greats such as Roy Hargrove, Les McCann, JD Allen, Terence Blanchard, Javon Jackson, Lew Soloff, Wynton Marsalis, Delfeayo Marsalis, Jason Marsalis, John Fedchock, Fareed Haque, Vince […]

$40.00

Friday, March 29th: American Tune-  The Music of Paul Simon, Jim Croce and James Taylor

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

SHOWTIMES: 7PM & 9PM. American Tune: Simon, Croce and Taylor  takes you on a magical trip back to the 1970s to experience the timeless music of these three prolific singer-songwriters. Relive the intimate storytelling, intricate chord changes and breathtaking melodies of these gifted artists - their work building on and transcending the more traditional folk-influenced […]

$42.00

Thursday, March 14th: Open Mic Jam Hosted by Owner Tamara Fuller

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

Georgia’s LONGEST-RUNNING OPEN MIC JAM is at The Velvet Note, and you are invited! Open Mic is a little like Karaoke, but much, much better, with full bar and kitchen, too. Come out and listen to or jam with our extraordinary house band, or take the stage all on your own. Bring your talent, bring date, […]

$10.00

Saturday, March 16th: A Celebration of Aretha Franklin by AB & Groove Therapy

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

SHOWTIMES: 7:30PM AND 9:30PM. AB & Groove Therapy is a band that blends talent, professionalism, creativity, and a genuine love of music to bring the best musical experience possible.  The brainchild of Andre Bernard, the group is comprised of friends and fellow musicians who have known one another for over a decade.  The thrill of […]

$42.00

Sunday, March 17th: The Life and Music of Lester Young *** SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! SOLD OUT!! ***

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

ONE SHOW ONLY @ 7:00pm. Legends of Jazz Series presents a celebration of the music of Lester Young. Justin Varnes and his quartet will guide guests–in engaging, narrative form– through the life of this legendary saxophonist as well as the impact that he had on the legacy of jazz. It’s like taking in a concert […]

$46.00

Thursday, March 21st: Open Mic Jam Hosted by Owner Tamara Fuller

The Velvet Note Main Stage 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, United States

SHOWTIMES: 8PM - 11PM. Georgia’s LONGEST-RUNNING OPEN MIC JAM is at The Velvet Note, and you are invited! Open Mic is a little like Karaoke, but much, much better, with full bar and kitchen, too. Come out and listen to or jam with our extraordinary house band, or take the stage all on your own. Bring […]

$10.00

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