Percussionist Frankie Quinones who specializes in Afro-Caribbean, Jazz, Pop, R&B, Funk and Hip-Hop. He states ” … When you hear me play, please know that I am making an effort to play from an honest place with respect to those who have come before me and for those that are coming after me. “Join us…
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Talking Drum Music Summer Camp 2023
The Talking Drum Music Summer Camp offers 6th, 7th and 8th grade campers dynamic group instruction in basic music theory, piano, woodwind, strings and percussion by trusted and experienced music educators. Campers with no experience, beginner & intermediate skills are welcome. Our mission is to empower children to tell their stories through music, ultimately bridging…

First Friday at First – 2023 Jazz Series
We are so excited to return to First Friday at First “LIVE” for our 2023 Jazz Series ! Atlanta’s first choice for extraordinary jazz performed by many of the best musicians and vocalists to grace a jazz stage anywhere on the globe! For a limited time offer, you may purchase a Season Pass to our…

Invitation to the 2022 Holiday Jazz Vespers: Jazzy All the Way
After a two-year hiatus, the FCCDC and First Church are happy to announce the return of its annual hit event, The Holiday Jazz Vespers. Join us for a wonderful evening of holiday music featuring vocalist Kathleen Bertrand; musicians Dwight Andrews, Robert Boone, Tyrone Jackson, Terrell Montgomery, Doc Powell, and Will Scruggs; The Atlanta Jazz Chamber…

2022 Holiday Jazz Vespers – Jazzy All the Way!
After a two-year hiatus, FCCDC and FCC are happy to announce the return of its annual hit event, The Holiday Jazz Vespers. The Jazz Vespers ministry has become one of the signature ministries of First church. It celebrates the spiritual power of jazz and the creative and wondrous act of improvisation. The Holiday Jazz Vespers brings…