Savannah Music Festival Announces Concerts Featuring Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit

Tuesday, November 9th, 2021

Savannah Music Festival (SMF), a leading nonprofit performing arts organization, is pleased to announce two December 2021 concerts at the Johnny Mercer Theatre, located at 301 W. Oglethorpe Ave. in Savannah, Ga.

DECEMBER 2021 PERFORMANCES:

Saturday, December 11, 2021 | 3 p.m. and 8 p.m.

Big Band Holidays: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis brings this Grammy Award-winning holiday extravaganza to Savannah for two special performances. With soulful big band arrangements of songs both sacred and secular, Big Band Holidays is an uplifting seasonal event that’s perfect for the whole family.

Johnny Mercer Theatre, 301 W. Oglethorpe Avenue, Savannah, Ga. 

Tuesday, December 14, 2021 | 7 p.m.

Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit

Brittney Spencer

Four-time Grammy Award-winner Jason Isbell and his band the 400 Unit make their long-awaited return to Savannah following a 2018 appearance at Trustees’ Garden. Rolling Stone refers to the band as “wickedly skilled musicians whose live shows range from hushed intimacy to epic rock grandeur.”

Johnny Mercer Theatre, 301 W. Oglethorpe Avenue, Savannah, Ga.

Tickets go on sale for both concerts at 10 a.m. ET on Friday, November 5 at savannahmusicfestival.org and are also available by phone at 912.525.5050 or in person at 216 East Broughton St. (Monday-Friday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.).

December 2021 Concert COVID Policies:

To ensure the well-being of our patrons, artists and staff, all attendees will be required to show proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test result taken within 48 hours of arrival. Masks will be required indoors (when not eating or drinking) and in outdoor areas that don’t allow for sufficient social distancing. 

At the artist’s request, all patrons attending the December 14 concert with Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit will be required to show proof of vaccination. Protocols for pre-show verification will be provided to all ticket purchasers in advance.

For complete Savannah Music Festival COVID safety policies, please visit: https://www.savannahmusicfestival.org/safety