Performances

Saturday, February 4, 8:30 PM: Jeff Crompton & Benjamin Shirley's Eastern Continental CD release show. First Existentialist Congregation of Atlanta, 470 Candler Park Dr. NE, Atlanta 30307. With Robbie Lynn Hunsinger/Roger Ruzow and Monique, Ray & Priscilla. $10 March 17-19: Jeff Crompton & Benjamin Shirley; Southeastern mini-tour; details coming soon Jeff’s short opera “Buddy Bolden” is availabe on the web! Click here to see and hear this 30-minute chamber opera based on the life of jazz pioneer Charles “Buddy” Bolden.

Notable past performances

Guest soloist with Godspeed You! Black Emperor - Variety Playhouse, Atlanta, August 10, 2019 Crompton/Sloan Duo - Scholes Street Studio, New York, July 18, 2019 Jeff Crompton Trio - Hi-Ho Lounge, New Orleans, July, 2017 Edgewood Big Band at the First Existentialist Congregation of Atlanta. 30 years of original compositions arranged for twelve-piece ensemble - May, 2016 Billie Holiday on the Radio at Word of South Festival, Tallahassee - April, 2016 4th Ward Afro-Klezmer Orchestra at the Pensacola Jazz Festival - April, 2014 An Evening with Alec Wilder at the First Existentialist Congregation of Atlanta. The great composer’s “classical” music and pop songs presented side by side - February, 2010 Michael J. Smith Quintet at Agnes Scott College - 1993 Numerous appearances by the Bazooka Ants and the Jeff Crompton Quartet at the Atlanta Jazz Festival - 1980s & 1990s