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Jazz Matters Icon Series Honoring Joe Sample!Celebrate the legacy of Joe Sample, the legendary keyboardist and composer who co-founded the iconic Crusaders. Experience a night of musical magic as we pay tribute to his extraordinary contributions to jazz and beyond.Sample's unparalleled artistry seamlessly blended genres, taking the Crusaders from hard bop to a unique funk style infused with R&B. As a trailblazer in the jazz-funk movement, he shaped the evolution of The Crusaders into a pioneering fusion group. On his own, his performances on the acoustic piano were renowned for their lyrical phrasing and crystalline sound.Don't miss this unforgettable concert as we honor Joe Sample's incredible impact on music. Get your tickets now and be part of this special evening celebrating a true icon!TICKETS AVAILABLE: WWW.YESJAZZMATTERS.ORGEVENT DETAILSDate: Sunday, October 18, 2026TIME: 4p - 6pWhere: Plywood Place, 933 Lee St. SW Suite B-1, Atlanta, GA 30310. (Located in Atlanta’s Historic West End at the Lee + White complex on the West End Beltline).Parking Information: .Upon your arrival at Plywood Place, scan your QR code and input your parking details to enjoy your two hours of complimentary parking. Additional Parking at the Parking Deck next to Westside Dental.Accessibility:ADA AccessibleLight refreshments will be available for purchase, along with a cocktail lounge showcasing locally crafted spirits and beverages for your enjoyment.Major funding for this organization is provided by the Atlanta’s Mayors of Culture Affairs and Fulton County Board of Commissioners.#IconSeries #jazzmatters10 #jazzmattersATL10 #joesample #jazzcrusaders #atljazzlovers @atlantaoca @livemusicjunkiez @fultonarts @plywoodpeople @atlantabeltline