Atlanta Jazz Festival Kick-Off: Miles Electric Band
Atlanta Symphony Hall · Atlanta, GA
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About Atlanta Jazz Festival Kick-Off: Miles Electric Band
Performance Details
- Genre
- Jazz
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
- Next Date
- 5/22/2026
About This Performance
The Miles Electric Band brings the revolutionary fusion sound of Miles Davis's electric period to life, celebrating one of jazz's most transformative eras. During the late 1960s and early 1970s, Miles Davis shocked the jazz world by embracing electric instruments, rock rhythms, and funk grooves, creating albums like Bitches Brew and In a Silent Way that redefined what jazz could be. This tribute ensemble captures that groundbreaking spirit, performing the music that launched jazz fusion and influenced countless musicians across genres.
Expect an electrifying evening of complex rhythms, soaring improvisation, and the kind of musical risk-taking that made Miles Davis a legend. The performance will feature extended jams, intricate interplay between electric keyboards, guitars, and horns, all anchored by driving bass lines and dynamic percussion. This music appeals to both serious jazz enthusiasts and fans of progressive rock or funk who appreciate sophisticated musicianship and bold artistic vision.
Atlanta Symphony Hall provides an ideal setting for this fusion celebration, with its renowned acoustics allowing every nuance of the electric instrumentation to shine through. The venue's elegant atmosphere and excellent sightlines ensure that audiences can fully appreciate both the technical mastery and emotional intensity of this music. As the kick-off event for the Atlanta Jazz Festival, this performance promises to set an exciting tone for the festival's celebration of jazz in all its forms.
Browse available dates on CultureTicks to secure your spot for this electrifying tribute to Miles Davis's most adventurous musical period.
What to Expect
Dress Code
Smart casual to business casual is appropriate for most jazz performances.
Arrival
Arrive 15-30 minutes early. Latecomers may be seated at the discretion of the venue.
During the Show
Silence your phone. Applause is welcome between pieces or at the end of each act.
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Where is Atlanta Jazz Festival Kick-Off: Miles Electric Band being performed?
Atlanta Jazz Festival Kick-Off: Miles Electric Band is being performed at Atlanta Symphony Hall. Check the venue section on this page for directions, parking information, and nearby dining options.
How long is Atlanta Jazz Festival Kick-Off: Miles Electric Band?
Performance lengths vary. Check the event details section for specific runtime information. Most performances include an intermission. We recommend arriving at least 15 minutes before showtime.
Is Atlanta Jazz Festival Kick-Off: Miles Electric Band suitable for children?
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What is the dress code for Atlanta Jazz Festival Kick-Off: Miles Electric Band?
Dress codes vary by venue and event type. Most performing arts events have a smart casual to business casual dress code. For opening nights or galas, more formal attire may be expected.
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