Emory Jazz Fest 2024

The annual Emory Jazz Fest brings world-class jazz to the community with master classes, artist demonstrations, and concerts featuring acclaimed guitarist Bobby Broom, pianist Gary Motley, bassist Kenny Davis, drummer Kobie Watkins, and the Emory Big Band under the direction of Randy Hunter.

Known for his “ultra-refined timing and tone” (DownBeat), the award-winning jazz guitarist, composer, and educator Bobby Broom takes the Schwartz Center stage with the Gary Motley Trio on Friday, February 2 at 8 p.m.

• Thursday, Feb.1 at 2:30 p.m., Lecture/Demonstration with Bobby Broom | Free | No tickets required
• Friday, Feb. 2 at 8 p.m., Bobby Broom and the Gary Motley Trio | Tickets $30 | Emory Students $10
• Saturday, Feb. 3 at 11:30 a.m.,  Jazz Clinic | Tharp Rehearsal Hall | Free | No tickets required
• Saturday, Feb. 3 at 8 p.m., Emory Big Band with Gary Motley, piano; Kenny Davis, bass, and Kobie Watkins, drums| Free |Tickets required

(Events take place in Emerson Concert Hall, unless otherwise listed)