All Saints’ Concert Series

The 2026-2027 season is here!

Scroll down to see the upcoming season of Music at All Saints’ concert series. Click here to view the Jazz at All Saints’ 2026-2027 season.


We’re thrilled to welcome you back for the 2026–2027 season of Music at All Saints’! Building on a landmark year of sublime choral works, a thriving new community choir, and sold-out jazz performances, our music has truly become a gift “in the city, for the city.”

This year, we are proud to present a full season featuring four major classical events paired with four premier Jazz at All Saints’ concerts. With the addition of our new Choral Evensong series and the All Saints’ Chorale, there are more ways than ever to experience the joy of live music. We also continue our tradition of hope and inspiration with our annual MLK Jr. jazz concert and worship service. We invite you to make this season part of your life. Help us grow by purchasing tickets, inviting friends, and making a donation to support this musical mission for Atlanta. Peace, In gratitude,

– Scott Lamlein, Director of Music, All Saints’ Church



The Rodney Jordan Quintet

The aesthetic beauty of this quintet is beyond dispute.

Rodney Jordan (bass) leads his quintet with Louis Heriveaux (piano), Quentin Baxter (drums), Matthew White (trumpet), and Mark Sterbank (saxophone). The ensemble will perform selections from their acclaimed Memphis Blue album and premiere new compositions. Grammy-nominated Jordan is a respected bassist, composer, bandleader, and jazz educator at Florida State University.

Kenny Banks, Jr., piano

Known for his “deeply embodied gospel and soul roots,” Kenny’s “arrangements are thrilling, modern, and surprising.

Atlanta-based pianist Kenny Banks Jr. is a dynamic jazz artist known for blending jazz, gospel, Afro-Cuban, and hip-hop influences. A solo performer and longtime collaborator with Kurt Elling and Stefon Harris, he has toured globally with leading jazz musicians and regularly performs in New York while contributing to film and television productions.

Kenny Banks, Jr., piano

Experience the joy of Christmas with Atlanta’s treasured ensemble of professional singers.

Coro Vocati is a premier Atlanta-based ensemble of professional singers dedicated to high-level choral artistry under Dr. Stanley Roberts. Founded in 2009, the group performs diverse choral works, champions and commissions new compositions, and fosters an inclusive space for talented vocalists to collaborate and make music.

Cameron Cody, piano

Cameron Cody is an internationally recognized concert artist, conductor, and organist known for his engaging musical storytelling across Broadway, classical, and gospel genres. Serving as Director of Music at Chapelwood UMC and uniquely endorsed by major piano and organ makers, he performs worldwide—including Carnegie Hall—and will feature alongside All Saints’ organist Justin Maxey.

Helen Sung, piano

Sung plays with crisp swing and elegant invention, her rhythms drawing from the music’s deepest blues roots – and setting listeners’ heads bobbing – while she explores her own fresh ideas, often inspired from her classical training.

Pianist, composer, and Guggenheim Fellow Helen Sung is an acclaimed jazz artist known for her innovative Live Wire project, inspired by neuroscience and music. A Steinway Artist and Herbie Hancock Institute alumna, she has performed worldwide with leading jazz musicians and teaches at Columbia University and the San Francisco Conservatory of Music.

Maria Howell, vocal

One only needs to be within earshot to be drawn into the magic that is Maria.

Maria Howell and her quintet celebrate the timeless music of Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, and Sarah Vaughan with heartfelt interpretations of jazz classics. An acclaimed singer and actor, Howell has performed across the U.S. and appeared in films and television including The Color Purple, The Blind Side, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, and Beyond the Gates.


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Mosaic String Quartet

Come to an extraordinary performance by an ensemble that is redefining the landscape of classical music right here in Atlanta.

The Mosaic String Quartet is a world-class ensemble of four women of color blending technical mastery with social justice. Highlighting BIPOC composers to promote equity and community transformation, they offer performances where artistry meets advocacy, proving classical music is for everyone.

Ken Cowan, organ

It is difficult to find enough adjectives to describe Ken Cowan’s playing. He is simply one of the best anywhere!

Mr. Cowan’s technical mastery, expressivity, musicality, and sheer brilliance thrilled the convention audience.

Ken Cowan, one of North America’s premier concert organists, returns to showcase All Saints’ 5,000-pipe Kenan Memorial Organ. Celebrated for his technical mastery and expressive artistry, the Curtis and Yale-trained virtuoso currently heads the organ program at Rice University and performs internationally across major concert venues and churches.

GIVING TO MUSIC AT ALL SAINTS’

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All Saints’ Concert Series

Now in our third season, Jazz at All Saints’ has become a place where the American spirit of this music lives and breathes — and where all are welcome.

From the voices of Ella, Billie, and Sarah, through Memphis blues and gospel-infused piano, to brand-new works about birdsong and the wonders of our shared humanity, our Season 3 artists each deliver a deep expression of the American spirit. We are committed to preserving the past, championing new works, and exploring the boundaries of possibility.

We welcome you with doors, arms, and ears wide open to experience this sanctuary of sound.

Swing and soul,
Virginia Schenck
Artistic Director, Jazz at All Saints’ Concert Series

Four nights in the sanctuary of sound

Every concert begins at 7:00 PM. Tickets are $25 general · $15 student — or save with a season pass to all four.

The Rodney Jordan Quintet

The aesthetic beauty of this quintet is beyond dispute.

Rodney Jordan (bass) leads his quintet with Louis Heriveaux (piano), Quentin Baxter (drums), Matthew White (trumpet), and Mark Sterbank (saxophone). The ensemble will perform selections from their acclaimed Memphis Blue album and premiere new compositions. Grammy-nominated Jordan is a respected bassist, composer, bandleader, and jazz educator at Florida State University.

Kenny Banks, Jr., piano

Known for his “deeply embodied gospel and soul roots,” Kenny’s “arrangements are thrilling, modern, and surprising.

Atlanta-based pianist Kenny Banks Jr. is a dynamic jazz artist known for blending jazz, gospel, Afro-Cuban, and hip-hop influences. A solo performer and longtime collaborator with Kurt Elling and Stefon Harris, he has toured globally with leading jazz musicians and regularly performs in New York while contributing to film and television productions.

Helen Sung, piano

Sung plays with crisp swing and elegant invention, her rhythms drawing from the music’s deepest blues roots – and setting listeners’ heads bobbing – while she explores her own fresh ideas, often inspired from her classical training.

Pianist, composer, and Guggenheim Fellow Helen Sung is an acclaimed jazz artist known for her innovative Live Wire project, inspired by neuroscience and music. A Steinway Artist and Herbie Hancock Institute alumna, she has performed worldwide with leading jazz musicians and teaches at Columbia University and the San Francisco Conservatory of Music.

Maria Howell, vocal

One only needs to be within earshot to be drawn into the magic that is Maria.

Maria Howell and her quintet celebrate the timeless music of Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, and Sarah Vaughan with heartfelt interpretations of jazz classics. An acclaimed singer and actor, Howell has performed across the U.S. and appeared in films and television including The Color Purple, The Blind Side, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, and Beyond the Gates.

Giving Levels

Named, of course, for the standards we love.

A Love Supreme

How High the Moon

When the Saints Go Marching In

Anything Goes

I Got Rhythm 

I Get a Kick Out of You

’S Wonderful

Previously on our stage

Every concert begins at 7:00 PM. Tickets are $25 general · $15 student — or save with a season pass to all four.

2025–2026 Season

The 2025–2026 Jazz at All Saints’ season featured unforgettable performances by Robert Boone Jr., Nnenna Freelon, Darren English, and Brandee Younger. From tributes to jazz legends and civil rights history to soulful storytelling, South African jazz innovation, and groundbreaking harp artistry, each sold-out concert celebrated creativity, connection, and musical excellence, leaving audiences inspired and reinforcing Jazz at All Saints’ place in Atlanta’s vibrant jazz community.

2024–2025 Season

The season featured outstanding performances by Gary Motley, Joe Alterman, Carmen Bradford, and Matt Kaminski. From soulful piano and joyful jazz to swing classics and dynamic organ performances, each concert showcased exceptional artistry and unforgettable musicianship. The series celebrated jazz’s rich traditions while inspiring audiences with world-class talent, setting the stage for another exciting season of live music.

Virginia Schenck

A vocalist and bandleader, Virginia curates each season with a commitment to preserving the past, championing new works, and welcoming the whole city into the music.

Advisory Committee

Maggie Edson · Barrie Gibby · Mary Wyche Lesesne · John Mitchell · Alvin Moore · John Smith · Carl Walker · Dennis Zakas

Jazz Advisors

Joe Alterman · Dwight Andrews · Robert Boone · Carmen Bradford · Gary Motley

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