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Atlanta City Council member hosting Jazz Festival at Pittsburgh Yards

Atlanta Beltline expands its downtown footprint with multimillion dollar land purchase Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. purchased 13.7 acres at 356 University Avenue. The purchased property is pictured at the top of this image and adjacent to the Atlanta BeltLine Southside Trail, pictured to the left, and the grassy James Bridges Field and Pittsburgh Yards® in the foreground. Photo by LoKnows Drones. (LoKnos Drones for Atlanta Beltline, Inc.)

ATLANTA — The fourth annual Pittsburgh Atlanta Jazz Festival kicks off Saturday afternoon at 3 p.m. and a member of the Atlanta City Council is hosting.

The event, held at Pittsburgh Yards in south Atlanta, will be hosted by Council member Antonio Lewis, District 12.

According to the city, the event is free and performances will continue through 7 p.m.

“This year’s lineup includes Derrick Ward & Pure Music, Michael Johnson Meditative Funk, and International Agape Movement,” the city said in a statement.

Officials recommend bringing your own chair for the event to ensure you have somewhere to sit.

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