Ryan Kilgore has played with music legends. He brings his gifts to First Friday at First! Atlanta native Ryan Kilgore has been playing the impassioned sounds of the saxophone since he was 10 years old. Ryan’s musical career has afforded him the opportunity to travel the world and spread his sound as he transformed into…
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Grammy nominated guitarist/composer Doc Powell returns to First Friday at First!
Doc Powell was playing guitar by the age of 6 and was playing for audiences in his teens. Before launching his solo career, Doc Powell collaborated with some giants in the industry: Quincy Jones, Aretha Franklin, Grover Washington, Luther Vandross and Teddy Pendergrass. His credits include work on feature films. First Friday is thrilled to…
Return to First Friday at First “LIVE”- Jazz Series 2022, Myrna Clayton– June 3, 2022 at 6pm
We are so excited to Return to First Friday at First “LIVE” for our 2022 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! Nothing compares to the live performances of America’s Songbird Myrna Clayton. Tagged “The Maynard Ferguson…
First Friday at First March 2020 Concert Featuring Wycliffe Gordon, March 6, 2020
Atlanta, (February 24, 2020). Under the direction of jazz master Dwight Andrews, the Senior Pastor of First Congregational Church, First Friday at First concerts offer some of the finest talent located here in Atlanta. This gifted group of musicians includes instrumentalists, vocalists as well as composers. First Friday at First is always held on the…
Joe Jennings to Headline November 2019 Edition of First Friday at First
Atlanta, (October 14, 2019). First Friday at First is a part of the “Jazz Ministry” at First Congregational Church. As Atlanta’s premier jazz ministry, this jazz concert is held on the first Friday of each month. It is a program sponsored and hosted by First Congregational Church under the direction of The Reverend Dr. Dwight…