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Jazz in the Grove set for Saturday afternoon

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May 31, 2013

Atlanta City Councilmember Felicia Moore will host a neighborhood jazz concert on Saturday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Grove Park, 709 Hortense Place at Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway.

The free concert will feature Oscar Sheppard, Antonio Bennett, and the Tim Williams Project. Concert-goers are encouraged to bring blankets, picnic baskets and folding chairs.

The concert is presented by Moore and the Office of Cultural Affairs, which produces annual neighborhood concerts that celebrate jazz in venues throughout metro Atlanta.

Information: 404-330-6044.

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